Atty. Jon Fister

Atty. Jon Fister

Jon Fister is a lawyer practicing commercial and business law, trials and appeals, banking and creditor's rights and 4 other areas of law. Jon received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Waterloo Waterloo 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Jon Fister at a glance

Jon Fister is a Chf. J. based in Waterloo, Iowa. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, business, real estate, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1971). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1971) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1967). Serands clients in Waterloo, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jon Fister is a lawyer practicing commercial and business law, trials and appeals, banking and creditor's rights and 4 other areas of law
  • Jon received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Jon practices in Waterloo, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Fister's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Waterloo 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 Jon Fister

Where is Jon Fister's law office located?
Jon Fister's law practice is located in Waterloo, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Fister handle?
Jon Fister focuses on probate, family law, business, real estate, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Jon Fister practiced law?
Jon Fister has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Jon Fister go to law school?
Jon Fister earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact Jon Fister for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1971
B.S.
University of Iowa
- 1967

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1971

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