Atty. James Lawrence Pray
James Lawrence Pray is a lawyer practicing administrative law, agribusiness, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring and 3 other areas of law. James Lawrence received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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James Lawrence Pray is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at BrownWinick Law. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, litigation, environmental, government, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1985) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa (1985). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1984) and University of Nebraska (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Polk County, Iowa State (Chair, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Council, 1998-1999 2004-2006) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Lawrence Pray is a lawyer practicing administrative law, agribusiness, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring and 3 other areas of law
- James Lawrence received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
- James Lawrence practices at BrownWinick Law in Des Moines, IA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Lawrence Pray handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James Lawrence Pray is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Iowa →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Lawrence Pray is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
James Lawrence Pray is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Iowa →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James Lawrence Pray is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Iowa →
Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.
James Lawrence Pray is one of 4,793 agriculture attorneys indexed nationally. Browse agriculture attorneys in Iowa →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Iowa
Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Des Moines are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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