Atty. Marlis Jean Robberts
Marlis Jean Robberts is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, personal injury and 8 other areas of law. Marlis received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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Marlis Jean Robberts is an Attorney based in Burlington, Iowa, practicing at Robberts, Kirkman & Engler, LLLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1997) and Illinois (2000). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1997) and University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Des Moines County, Iowa State, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Iowa Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Burlington, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Marlis Jean Robberts is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, personal injury and 8 other areas of law
- Marlis received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Marlis practices at Robberts, Kirkman & Engler, LLLP in Burlington, IA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marlis Jean Robberts handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Marlis Jean Robberts is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Iowa →
Marlis Jean Robberts is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →
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.
Marlis Jean Robberts is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Marlis Jean Robberts is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Iowa →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Marlis Jean Robberts is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →
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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 Burlington 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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