Atty. Richard James Bell
Richard James Bell is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil litigation, domestic relations and 6 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Ripon College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Richard James Bell is an Attorney based in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, practicing at Bell Law Office. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on family law, litigation, civil rights, elder law, and government. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1982). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1982) and Ripon College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Henry County (President, 1985-1986) and Iowa State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa. Serands clients in Mt. Pleasant, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard James Bell is a lawyer practicing trial practice, civil litigation, domestic relations and 6 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Ripon College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Richard practices at Bell Law Office in Mt
- Pleasant, IA
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Richard James Bell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard James Bell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Richard James Bell is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Richard James Bell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Richard James Bell is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Iowa →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Richard James Bell is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Iowa →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Richard James Bell 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 Mt. Pleasant 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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