Atty. Michelle A. McGovern
Michelle A. McGovern is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, administrative law.
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About Michelle A. McGovern at a glance
Michelle A. McGovern is a workers comp and government attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1980) and Iowa State University (B.S. University, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michelle A. McGovern is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, administrative law
- Michelle A. received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michelle A. practices in Des Moines, IA
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michelle A. McGovern is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Iowa →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michelle A. McGovern is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 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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