Atty. Matthew E. Eck

Atty. Matthew E. Eck

Matthew E. Eck is a lawyer practicing general practice including but not limited to real estate, collections, creditors rights and 15 other areas of law.

Council Bluffs Council Bluffs 25 Years Experience 25 year

Profile Summary

About Matthew E. Eck at a glance

Matthew E. Eck is a Member based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, practicing at Locher Pavelka Dostal Braddy & Hammes, LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2001), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (2001), Iowa (2004), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (2005). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 2001) and Creighton University (B.S.B.A., 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Omaha Bar Association Nebraska State Bar Association Iowa State Bar Association Pottawattamie County Bar Association. Serves clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew E. Eck is a lawyer practicing general practice including but not limited to real estate, collections, creditors rights and 15 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S.B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1999, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Matthew practices at Locher Pavelka Dostal Braddy & Hammes, LLC in Council Bluffs, IA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew E. Eck's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Matthew E. Eck is one of 32,102 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Iowa →

Trusts

Matthew E. Eck is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →

Probate

Matthew E. Eck is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

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

Matthew E. Eck is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Council Bluffs 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew E. Eck

Where is Matthew E. Eck's law office located?
Matthew E. Eck's law practice is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The firm is Locher Pavelka Dostal Braddy & Hammes, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew E. Eck handle?
Matthew E. Eck focuses on formation, trusts, probate, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Matthew E. Eck practiced law?
Matthew E. Eck has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Matthew E. Eck go to law school?
Matthew E. Eck earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S.B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Matthew E. Eck for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew E. Eck 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 Matthew E. Eck received?
Matthew E. Eck's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 2001
B.S.B.A.
Creighton University
- 1999

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 2001
Iowa
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 2005

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