Atty. Jon Vasey
Jon was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 1957. He attended the University of Iowa and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1980.
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Jon Vasey is an attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practforg at Elverson Vasey. Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1983). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America โ Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America โ Litigation - Insurance (2026), and Best Lawyers in America โ Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jon was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 1957
- He attended the University of Iowa and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1980
- He earned his Juris Doctorate from Drake University in 1983 and was admitted to the Iowa State Bar that same year
- Jon has received the highest possible rating in legal ability and ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell, earning an AV Preeminent peer review rating
- Jon is also included in Martindale-Hubbellโs Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers for Insurance Defense and is listed in Bestโs Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys
- Jon is on the Board of Governors for the Iowa Defense Counsel Association and is also a member of the Defense Research Institute, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, American Academy of ADR Attorneys, Iowa State Bar Association, and Polk County Bar Association
- He is admitted to practice in Iowa and before the United States District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Iowa
Practforg law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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