Atty. Michael Arthur Sciortino

Atty. Michael Arthur Sciortino

Michael Arthur Sciortino is a lawyer practicing aviation, corporation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Creighton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Council Bluffs Council Bluffs 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Michael Arthur Sciortino at a glance

Michael Arthur Sciortino is a probate, personal injury, business, real estate, and workers comp attorney based in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1976), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1976) and Creighton University (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director, 1996—, Pottawattamie County, Southwest Iowa and Iowa State Bar Associations Iowa Trial Lawyers Association Lawyer Pilot's Bar Association NTSB Bar Association Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Lawyers. Serands clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Arthur Sciortino is a lawyer practicing aviation, corporation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Creighton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices in Council Bluffs, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Arthur Sciortino's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Arthur Sciortino handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Michael Arthur Sciortino is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →

Personal Injury

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.

Michael Arthur Sciortino is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael Arthur Sciortino is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

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

Michael Arthur Sciortino is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Arthur Sciortino is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 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 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 Michael Arthur Sciortino

Where is Michael Arthur Sciortino's law office located?
Michael Arthur Sciortino's law practice is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Arthur Sciortino handle?
Michael Arthur Sciortino focuses on probate, personal injury, business, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Michael Arthur Sciortino practiced law?
Michael Arthur Sciortino has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael Arthur Sciortino go to law school?
Michael Arthur Sciortino earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact Michael Arthur Sciortino for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Arthur Sciortino received?
Michael Arthur Sciortino's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1976
B.S.
Creighton University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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