Atty. Philip Dean Brooks
Philip Dean Brooks is a lawyer practicing agriculture, corporate transactions and business counseling, taxation law and 5 other areas of law. Philip received a degree from University of Iowa in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Philip Dean Brooks is an Attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Simmons Perrine PLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1977), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1977). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (JD, 1977) and University of Iowa (BBA University, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Linn County (Member: Ethics and Grievance Committee, 1988-1989 Fee Arbitration Committee, 1989—) Iowa State (Member: Committee on Insurance, 1984-1987 Lawyer's Professional Liability Committee, 1989—) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Philip Dean Brooks is a lawyer practicing agriculture, corporate transactions and business counseling, taxation law and 5 other areas of law
- Philip received a degree from University of Iowa in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Philip practices at Simmons Perrine PLC in Cedar Rapids, IA
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Philip Dean Brooks is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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 Cedar Rapids 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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