Atty. Lucas William Otto

Atty. Lucas William Otto

Lucas W. Otto was born in Iowa and has resided in Jasper County for most of his life.

Newton Newton 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Lucas William Otto at a glance

Lucas William Otto is a Member based in Newton, Iowa, practicing at Otto Law Office, PLLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2011). Educated at Drake University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Iowa State University (B.S., 2008). Serands clients in Newton, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lucas W. Otto was born in Iowa and has resided in Jasper County for most of his life
  • He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Iowa State University in 2008 and his law degree, Cum Laude, from Drake Law School in 2011
  • Lucas was admitted to the State Bar of Iowa in 2011 and is engaged in general practice
  • Lucas is also a certified mediator in the 5th Judicial District of Iowa and has training and experience through both Sovern Mediation Training with Steve Sovern and the Drake Law School Legal Clinic with Kimberly Stamatelos
  • Professional Affiliations - Iowa State Bar Association -- Member, Family Law Section -- Member, Mediation Section - Jasper County Bar Association -- Treasurer 2012, 2013 - Iowa Association of Mediators - Iowa Association for Justice - Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity Community Involvement - Board Member, Habitat for Humanity of Mid-Iowa

Practice Areas Explained

Lucas William Otto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lucas William Otto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Lucas William Otto is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Iowa →

Family Law

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

Lucas William Otto is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Lucas William Otto is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Lucas William Otto is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Newton 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 Lucas William Otto

Where is Lucas William Otto's law office located?
Lucas William Otto's law practice is located in Newton, Iowa. The firm is Otto Law Office, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lucas William Otto handle?
Lucas William Otto focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Lucas William Otto practiced law?
Lucas William Otto has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Lucas William Otto go to law school?
Lucas William Otto earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.S., 2008).
How can I contact Lucas William Otto for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Drake University School of Law
- 2011
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 2008

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 2011

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