Atty. Matthew Charles McDermott

Atty. Matthew Charles McDermott

Matthew Charles McDermott is a lawyer practicing corporate and commercial, banking and financial institutions, creditor remedies and restructuring and 5 other areas of law. Matthew Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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About Matthew Charles McDermott at a glance

Matthew Charles McDermott is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Belin McCormick, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, creditor rights, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa U (2003). Educated at University of Iowa (B.A., 2000) and University of California, Berkeley J.D. 2003 Executive Editor University of California, Berkeley J.D. California Law Review (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Charles McDermott is a lawyer practicing corporate and commercial, banking and financial institutions, creditor remedies and restructuring and 5 other areas of law
  • Matthew Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Matthew Charles practices at Belin McCormick, P.C. in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Charles McDermott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Charles McDermott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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White Collar Crimes

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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 Matthew Charles McDermott

Where is Matthew Charles McDermott's law office located?
Matthew Charles McDermott's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Belin McCormick, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Charles McDermott handle?
Matthew Charles McDermott focuses on business, white collar, creditor rights, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Matthew Charles McDermott practiced law?
Matthew Charles McDermott has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Matthew Charles McDermott go to law school?
Matthew Charles McDermott earned their education at (B.A., 2000); (—).
How can I contact Matthew Charles McDermott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Charles McDermott received?
Matthew Charles McDermott's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

B.A.
University of Iowa
- 2000
University of California, Berkeley J.D. 2003 Executive Editor University of California, Berkeley J.D. California Law Review
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Iowa U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa U
Admitted: 2003

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