Atty. Realff H. Ottesen

Atty. Realff H. Ottesen

Realff H. Ottesen is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy, civil practice.

Bettendorf Bettendorf 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Realff H. Ottesen at a glance

Realff H. Ottesen is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Bettendorf, Iowa. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1965). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1965) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1963). Serands clients in Bettendorf, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Realff H. Ottesen is a lawyer practicing commercial law, bankruptcy, civil practice
  • Realff received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1963, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Realff practices in Bettendorf, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Realff H. Ottesen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Realff H. Ottesen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Realff H. Ottesen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Realff H. Ottesen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Bettendorf 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 Realff H. Ottesen

Where is Realff H. Ottesen's law office located?
Realff H. Ottesen's law practice is located in Bettendorf, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Realff H. Ottesen handle?
Realff H. Ottesen focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Realff H. Ottesen practiced law?
Realff H. Ottesen has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Realff H. Ottesen go to law school?
Realff H. Ottesen earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Realff H. Ottesen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1965
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1963

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1965

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