Atty. Joseph Robert Gunderson

Atty. Joseph Robert Gunderson

Joseph Robert Gunderson is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, commercial litigation, personal injury litigation. Joseph received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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About Joseph Robert Gunderson at a glance

Joseph Robert Gunderson is a Member based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Gunderson Sharp, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. District Court - S.D. Iowa U.S. District Court - N.D. Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth (1985). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1985) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph Robert Gunderson is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, commercial litigation, personal injury litigation
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Joseph practices at Gunderson Sharp, LLP in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Robert Gunderson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Robert Gunderson 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Joseph Robert Gunderson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Joseph Robert Gunderson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Robert Gunderson

Where is Joseph Robert Gunderson's law office located?
Joseph Robert Gunderson's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Gunderson Sharp, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Robert Gunderson handle?
Joseph Robert Gunderson focuses on personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Joseph Robert Gunderson practiced law?
Joseph Robert Gunderson has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Joseph Robert Gunderson go to law school?
Joseph Robert Gunderson earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Joseph Robert Gunderson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Robert Gunderson received?
Joseph Robert Gunderson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1985
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa U.S. District Court - S.D. Iowa U.S. District Court - N.D. Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth
Admitted: 1985

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