Atty. Paul D. Havens

Atty. Paul D. Havens

Paul D. Havens is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate and 3 other areas of law.

Storm Lake Storm Lake 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Paul D. Havens at a glance

Paul D. Havens is a City Atty. based in Storm Lake, Iowa, practicing at Havens and Havens. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and securities. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1973) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1974). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1973) and United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Buena Vista County (President, 1975) and Iowa State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Storm Lake, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul D. Havens is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from United States Naval Academy in 1964, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Paul practices at Havens and Havens in Storm Lake, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul D. Havens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul D. Havens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Paul D. Havens is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

Paul D. Havens 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.

Paul D. Havens 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.

Paul D. Havens is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Securities 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 Storm Lake 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 Paul D. Havens

Where is Paul D. Havens's law office located?
Paul D. Havens's law practice is located in Storm Lake, Iowa. The firm is Havens and Havens. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul D. Havens handle?
Paul D. Havens focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Paul D. Havens practiced law?
Paul D. Havens has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Paul D. Havens go to law school?
Paul D. Havens earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Paul D. Havens for a consultation?
You can contact Paul D. Havens 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 Paul D. Havens received?
Paul D. Havens's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1973
B.S.
United States Naval Academy
- 1964

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1974

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