Atty. James S. Wisby
James S. Wisby is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy.
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About James S. Wisby at a glance
James S. Wisby is an Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1968) and Virgin Islands (1976). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1968) and State College of Iowa (B.A., 1964). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James S. Wisby is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy
- James received a B.A. degree from State College of Iowa in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
- James practices in Des Moines, IA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James S. Wisby is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James S. Wisby is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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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