Atty. Jay A. Anderson

Atty. Jay A. Anderson

Jay A. Anderson is a lawyer.

Des Moines Des Moines 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (515) 561-5173 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jay A. Anderson at a glance

Jay A. Anderson is a Shareholder based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Jay A. Anderson. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1992) and Illinois (1992). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1991) and John A. Logan College (A.B. Southern, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Iowa State and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jay A. Anderson is a lawyer
  • Jay received a A.B. degree from John A. Logan College in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Jay practices at Jay A. Anderson in Des Moines, IA

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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Where is Jay A. Anderson's law office located?
Jay A. Anderson's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Jay A. Anderson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jay A. Anderson practiced law?
Jay A. Anderson has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Jay A. Anderson go to law school?
Jay A. Anderson earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (A.B. Southern, 1982).
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What awards or recognition has Jay A. Anderson received?
Jay A. Anderson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1991
A.B. Southern
John A. Logan College
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1992
Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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