Atty. Mark Richard Schuling

Atty. Mark Richard Schuling

Mark Richard Schuling is a lawyer practicing property tax assessments, property tax appeals, cable communications and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Mark Richard Schuling at a Glance

Mark Richard Schuling is an Iowa Dept. of Revenue based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on tax, tax litigation, child support, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1983). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1980) and Drake University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Richard Schuling

  • Mark Richard Schuling is a lawyer practicing property tax assessments, property tax appeals, cable communications and 3 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Mark practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Richard Schuling's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Richard Schuling handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Des Moines.

Tax Law in Des Moines

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Tax Litigation in Des Moines

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Child Support in Des Moines

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Government & Administrative Law in Des Moines

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Appellate Practice in Des Moines

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Des Moines

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 venue, 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.

Des Moines Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Des Moines-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Richard Schuling

Where is Mark Richard Schuling's law office located?
Mark Richard Schuling's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Richard Schuling handle?
Mark Richard Schuling focuses on tax, tax litigation, child support, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Mark Richard Schuling practiced law?
Mark Richard Schuling has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Mark Richard Schuling go to law school?
Mark Richard Schuling earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Mark Richard Schuling for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Richard Schuling 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 Mark Richard Schuling received?
Mark Richard Schuling's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Des Moines Choose Mark Richard Schuling

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Richard Schuling's practice in the field of tax, tax litigation, child support, government, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Richard Schuling brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Iowa, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa, Mark Richard Schuling can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax, tax litigation, and child support, Mark Richard Schuling can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Des Moines

A Des Moines-based practice means Mark Richard Schuling attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Richard Schuling Handles in Des Moines

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Richard Schuling has experience with under Iowa law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Richard Schuling directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Drake University
- 1980
B.A.
Drake University
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Iowa
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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