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Jonathan H. Chester is an attorney based in Ames, Iowa. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986) and Iowa (1996). Educated at University of Iowa J.D. (—) and University of Iowa B.A. (—). Serands clients in Ames, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jonathan H. Chester is a lawyer
- Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Jonathan practices in Ames, IA
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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 Ames 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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