Atty. Jon Laydon Staudt

Atty. Jon Laydon Staudt

Jon Laydon Staudt is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts & estates, estate planning. Jon received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jon Laydon Staudt at a glance

Jon Laydon Staudt is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Belin McCormick, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa United States Tax Court (1976). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1976) and University of Iowa B.A. with highest distinction University of Iowa B.A. Phi Beta Kappa University of Iowa B.A. with high distinction University of Iowa B.A. 1976 Order of the Coif (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Taxation & Corporate Sections) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jon Laydon Staudt is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts & estates, estate planning
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jon practices at Belin McCormick, P.C. in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Laydon Staudt's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jon Laydon Staudt

Where is Jon Laydon Staudt's law office located?
Jon Laydon Staudt's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Belin McCormick, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Laydon Staudt handle?
Jon Laydon Staudt focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Jon Laydon Staudt practiced law?
Jon Laydon Staudt has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jon Laydon Staudt go to law school?
Jon Laydon Staudt earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (—).
How can I contact Jon Laydon Staudt for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jon Laydon Staudt received?
Jon Laydon Staudt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1976
University of Iowa B.A. with highest distinction University of Iowa B.A. Phi Beta Kappa University of Iowa B.A. with high distinction University of Iowa B.A. 1976 Order of the Coif
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa United States Tax Court
Admitted: 1976

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