Atty. John S. Gosma

Atty. John S. Gosma

John S. Gosma is a lawyer practicing business law, banks and banking, real estate and 4 other areas of law.

Davenport Davenport 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About John S. Gosma at a glance

John S. Gosma is a Member based in Davenport, Iowa, practicing at Gosma, Tarbox & Associates, P.L.C.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1968), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1969), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1970). Educated at The University of Iowa (J.D., 1968) and The University of Iowa (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Scott County (Former President), Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Davenport, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John S. Gosma is a lawyer practicing business law, banks and banking, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • John S. received a B.A. degree from The University of Iowa in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John S. practices at Gosma, Tarbox & Associates, P.L.C. in Davenport, IA

Practice Areas Explained

John S. Gosma's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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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 Davenport 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 S. Gosma

Where is John S. Gosma's law office located?
John S. Gosma's law practice is located in Davenport, Iowa. The firm is Gosma, Tarbox & Associates, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John S. Gosma handle?
John S. Gosma focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has John S. Gosma practiced law?
John S. Gosma has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John S. Gosma go to law school?
John S. Gosma earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact John S. Gosma for a consultation?
You can contact John S. Gosma 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 S. Gosma received?
John S. Gosma's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Iowa
- 1968
B.A.
The University of Iowa
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1970

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