Atty. Michael Biderman
I grew up in rural Eastern Iowa and attended the University of Iowa for both my undergraduate studies and also law school. I moved to Fairbanks, AK a week after law school graduation, driven by a sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors, to work as a Public Defender.
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About Michael Biderman at a glance
Michael Biderman is a Partner based in Iowa City, Iowa, practicing at Hayes Lorenzen Biderman Lawyers PLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Alaska (2006), Iowa (2011), U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa (2011), and U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa (2011). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law JD (—) and University of Iowa B.S Political Science (—). Serves clients in Iowa City, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- I grew up in rural Eastern Iowa and attended the University of Iowa for both my undergraduate studies and also law school
- I moved to Fairbanks, AK a week after law school graduation, driven by a sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors, to work as a Public Defender
- While in Alaska much of my practice consisted of trial work and courtroom advocacy
- I represented thousands of clients in a wide array of charges ranging from Fish and Game violations to Murder in the 1st Degree
- Many of these cases involved complex litigation and were "high profile cases
- All told, I first-chaired 20 different criminal jury trials across the state of Alaska on charges as uncomplicated as underage drinking (PAULA) to more complex manslaughter, sex assault, weapons, and aggravated assault trials
- In the end, my wife and I decided we wanted to raise a family in Iowa
- Consequently, we moved back to Iowa City and I started practicing at Hayes Lorenzen Biderman Lawyers PLC, where my practice consists of representation in both personal injury as well as criminal cases
- I am privileged to work with such a great team here at Hayes Lorenzen Biderman Lawyers PLC
- My experience getting results for clients on tough cases as well as my litigation experience should add to our clients' expectations that they will receive excellent representation from Hayes Lorenzen Biderman Lawyers PLC
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Michael Biderman's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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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.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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 Iowa City 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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