Atty. Jane White

Atty. Jane White

Jane White is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, family law and 3 other areas of law. Jane received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Des Moines Des Moines 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (515) 561-5173

Profile Summary

About Jane White at a glance

Jane White is a Member based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Jane M. White Law Office. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, juvenile, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1992) and South Dakota (1993). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1987). Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jane White is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, family law and 3 other areas of law
  • Jane received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Jane practices at Jane M. White Law Office in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Jane White's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane White handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Jane White is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Jane White is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Iowa →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Jane White is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →

Juvenile Law

Jane White is one of 27,158 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Iowa →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Jane White is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jane White

Where is Jane White's law office located?
Jane White's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Jane M. White Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane White handle?
Jane White focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, juvenile, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Jane White practiced law?
Jane White has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Jane White go to law school?
Jane White earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Jane White for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1992
South Dakota
Admitted: 1993

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