Atty. Michael J. Pugh

Atty. Michael J. Pugh

Michael J. Pugh is a lawyer practicing real estate, zoning, planning and land use, business law and 5 other areas of law.

Coralville Coralville 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (319) 383-7548 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael J. Pugh at a glance

Michael J. Pugh is an Attorney based in Coralville, Iowa, practicing at Pugh Hagan Prahm PLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992), and Iowa (1994). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1991) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Coralville, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J. Pugh is a lawyer practicing real estate, zoning, planning and land use, business law and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael practices at Pugh Hagan Prahm PLC in Coralville, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Pugh's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Michael J. Pugh is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Iowa →

Trusts

Michael J. Pugh is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Michael J. Pugh is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael J. Pugh 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 J. Pugh is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Coralville 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 J. Pugh

Where is Michael J. Pugh's law office located?
Michael J. Pugh's law practice is located in Coralville, Iowa. The firm is Pugh Hagan Prahm PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Pugh handle?
Michael J. Pugh focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Michael J. Pugh practiced law?
Michael J. Pugh has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael J. Pugh go to law school?
Michael J. Pugh earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Michael J. Pugh for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. Pugh 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 Michael J. Pugh received?
Michael J. Pugh's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1991
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992
Iowa
Admitted: 1994

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