Atty. James Michael Ballard
James Michael Ballard is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, employment law. James received a B.A. degree from Columbia College of Dubuque in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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James Michael Ballard is an Attorney based in Waukee, Iowa, practicing at Ballard Law Firm, PLLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in U.S. Districts Court, Southern District of Iowa (1993), Iowa (1993), Missouri (1993), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2003). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1992) and Columbia College of Dubuque (B.A., 1990). Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Iowa State Association The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Waukee, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Michael Ballard is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, employment law
- James received a B.A. degree from Columbia College of Dubuque in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
- James practices at Ballard Law Firm, PLLC in Waukee, IA
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James Michael Ballard is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Michael Ballard is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Iowa →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Michael Ballard is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Iowa →
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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 Waukee 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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