Atty. Michael B. O'Meara

Atty. Michael B. O'Meara

Michael B. O'Meara is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, creditors rights.

Des Moines Des Moines 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael B. O'Meara at a glance

Michael B. O'Meara is an Asst. Co. Atty. based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on creditor rights, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1992). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1992) and Loras College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael B. O'Meara is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, creditors rights
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Loras College in 1973, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Michael practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael B. O'Meara's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael B. O'Meara handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Insurance Law

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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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Common questions about Michael B. O'Meara

Where is Michael B. O'Meara's law office located?
Michael B. O'Meara's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael B. O'Meara handle?
Michael B. O'Meara focuses on creditor rights, litigation, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Michael B. O'Meara practiced law?
Michael B. O'Meara has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Michael B. O'Meara go to law school?
Michael B. O'Meara earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Michael B. O'Meara for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael B. O'Meara received?
Michael B. O'Meara's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1992
B.A.
Loras College
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1992

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