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Atty. Jeffrey William Courter

Atty. Jeffrey William Courter

Jeffrey William Courter is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, business, finance, & real estate, banking and secured transactions and 4 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Des Moines Des Moines 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey William Courter at a glance

Jeffrey William Courter is a Shareholder based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Nyemaster Goode, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Iowa All State and Federal Courts in Iowa and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (1987). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1987) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of M, 1993-present Vice Chair for Program, 1995-1996 President-Elect, 1999-2000 President, 2000-2001 Past-President, 2001-2002 President, Rotary Club of Des Moines A, and M. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jeffrey William Courter is a lawyer practicing debtor and creditor, business, finance, & real estate, banking and secured transactions and 4 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Nyemaster Goode, P.C. in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey William Courter's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Jeffrey William Courter is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Iowa →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Jeffrey William Courter is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey William Courter

Where is Jeffrey William Courter's law office located?
Jeffrey William Courter's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Nyemaster Goode, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey William Courter handle?
Jeffrey William Courter focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Jeffrey William Courter practiced law?
Jeffrey William Courter has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Jeffrey William Courter go to law school?
Jeffrey William Courter earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Jeffrey William Courter for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey William Courter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jeffrey William Courter received?
Jeffrey William Courter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1987
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa All State and Federal Courts in Iowa and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1987

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