Atty. John Paul Greer

Atty. John Paul Greer

John Paul Greer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, debt & lending agreements and 7 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Spencer Spencer 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About John Paul Greer at a glance

John Paul Greer is an Attorney based in Spencer, Iowa, practicing at Greer Law Office. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1984), Florida (1984), New York (1986), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1991). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1979). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of The Florida Bar Iowa State, New York State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Spencer, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Paul Greer is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, bankruptcy & debt, debt & lending agreements and 7 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Greer Law Office in Spencer, IA

Practice Areas Explained

John Paul Greer's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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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.

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Family Law

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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 Spencer 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 Paul Greer

Where is John Paul Greer's law office located?
John Paul Greer's law practice is located in Spencer, Iowa. The firm is Greer Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Paul Greer handle?
John Paul Greer focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has John Paul Greer practiced law?
John Paul Greer has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John Paul Greer go to law school?
John Paul Greer earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.B.A., 1979).
How can I contact John Paul Greer for a consultation?
You can contact John Paul Greer 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 Paul Greer received?
John Paul Greer's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 1984
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1979

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1984
Florida
Admitted: 1984
New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1991

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