Atty. John W. Thomas
John W. Thomas is a lawyer practicing business law, nonprofit organizations, food and drug law and 1 other area of law.
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John W. Thomas is an Of Counsel based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974), District of Columbia (1975), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1996). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1974) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1971). Active member of Fairfax Bar Association U, S, and Animal Health Association American Veterinary Medical Law Association American Society of Association Executives. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John W. Thomas is a lawyer practicing business law, nonprofit organizations, food and drug law and 1 other area of law
- John W. received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- John W. practices in Des Moines, IA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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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