Atty. Jane Ann Melson Mathison
Jane Ann Melson Mathison is a lawyer practicing estate planning, adoption law, family law and 3 other areas of law. Jane received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Jane Ann Melson Mathison is an Attorney based in Ames, Iowa. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1977) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa (1977). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1977) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Story County (President, 1990-1991), Iowa State (Member, Committee on Professional Ethics and Conduct, 1990-1993 Adoption Committee, 1997—) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Ames, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jane Ann Melson Mathison is a lawyer practicing estate planning, adoption law, family law and 3 other areas of law
- Jane received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Jane practices in Ames, IA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Ames 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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