Atty. Katie L. Ranes

Atty. Katie L. Ranes

Katie L. Ranes is a lawyer practicing family.

West Des Moines West Des Moines 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Katie L. Ranes at a glance

Katie L. Ranes is a family law attorney based in West Des Moines, Iowa. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2007). Educated at Drake University Law School (Juris Doctorate, 2007). Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Katie L. Ranes is a lawyer practicing family
  • Katie has been licensed for 19 years
  • Katie practices in West Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Katie L. Ranes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Katie L. Ranes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 West 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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Where is Katie L. Ranes's law office located?
Katie L. Ranes's law practice is located in West Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Katie L. Ranes handle?
Katie L. Ranes focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Katie L. Ranes practiced law?
Katie L. Ranes has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Katie L. Ranes go to law school?
Katie L. Ranes earned their education at (Juris Doctorate, 2007).
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Practice Areas

Education

Juris Doctorate
Drake University Law School
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 2007

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