Atty. Jerry P. Alt

Atty. Jerry P. Alt

Jerry P. Alt is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate, construction law.

Des Moines Des Moines 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Jerry P. Alt at a glance

Jerry P. Alt is a Retired Partner based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1968). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1968) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jerry P. Alt is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate, construction law
  • Jerry received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Jerry practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry P. Alt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry P. Alt 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.

Jerry P. Alt is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

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

Jerry P. Alt is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Construction Law

Jerry P. Alt is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jerry P. Alt

Where is Jerry P. Alt's law office located?
Jerry P. Alt's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry P. Alt handle?
Jerry P. Alt focuses on business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Jerry P. Alt practiced law?
Jerry P. Alt has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Jerry P. Alt go to law school?
Jerry P. Alt earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Jerry P. Alt for a consultation?
You can contact Jerry P. Alt 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 Jerry P. Alt received?
Jerry P. Alt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1968
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1968

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