Atty. Joseph A. Renzo

Atty. Joseph A. Renzo

Joseph A. Renzo is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, criminal defense.

Des Moines Des Moines 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph A. Renzo at a glance

Joseph A. Renzo is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1992) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1992). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1991) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Polk County Bar Association Iowa State Bar Association. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph A. Renzo is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, criminal defense
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1971, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joseph practices at Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph A. Renzo's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Joseph A. Renzo is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Iowa →

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 Joseph A. Renzo

Where is Joseph A. Renzo's law office located?
Joseph A. Renzo's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Babich Sarcone Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph A. Renzo handle?
Joseph A. Renzo focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Joseph A. Renzo practiced law?
Joseph A. Renzo has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Joseph A. Renzo go to law school?
Joseph A. Renzo earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Joseph A. Renzo for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph A. Renzo directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph A. Renzo received?
Joseph A. Renzo's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1991
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1992

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