Atty. John Clarence Powell

Atty. John Clarence Powell

John Clarence Powell is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, probate and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Perry Perry 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About John Clarence Powell at a glance

John Clarence Powell is an Attorney based in Perry, Iowa, practicing at Finneseth, Dalen & Powell, P.L.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1974). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1974) and University of Northern Iowa (B.B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas County and Iowa State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Perry, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Clarence Powell is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, probate and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices at Finneseth, Dalen & Powell, P.L.C. in Perry, IA

Practice Areas Explained

John Clarence Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

John Clarence Powell is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Iowa →

Probate

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Family Law

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

John Clarence Powell is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

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

John Clarence Powell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Perry 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 John Clarence Powell

Where is John Clarence Powell's law office located?
John Clarence Powell's law practice is located in Perry, Iowa. The firm is Finneseth, Dalen & Powell, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Clarence Powell handle?
John Clarence Powell focuses on wills, probate, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has John Clarence Powell practiced law?
John Clarence Powell has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John Clarence Powell go to law school?
John Clarence Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.B.A., 1966).
How can I contact John Clarence Powell for a consultation?
You can contact John Clarence Powell 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 John Clarence Powell received?
John Clarence Powell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1974
B.B.A.
University of Northern Iowa
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1974

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