Atty. Rick C. Kimble
Rick C. Kimble is a lawyer practicing taxation, corporate law, probate and 2 other areas of law.
Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Council Bluffs, IA · 31+ Years Experience
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About Rick C. Kimble at a Glance
Rick C. Kimble is an Associate based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, practicing at Smith Peterson Law Firm, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1995). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1995) and Iowa State University (B.B.A., 1992). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Iowa State Bar Association, Southwest Iowa State Bar Association, Pottawattamie County Bar Association Federal Tax Court. Serves clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Rick C. Kimble
- Rick C. Kimble is a lawyer practicing taxation, corporate law, probate and 2 other areas of law
- Rick received a B.B.A. degree from Iowa State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Rick practices at Smith Peterson Law Firm, LLP in Council Bluffs, IA
Practice Areas Explained
Rick C. Kimble's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick C. Kimble handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Council Bluffs.
Probate in Council Bluffs
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Estate Planning & Probate in Council Bluffs
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Rick C. Kimble is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →
Business & Corporate Law in Council Bluffs
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Rick C. Kimble is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →
Real Estate Law in Council Bluffs
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Rick C. Kimble is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →
Tax Law in Council Bluffs
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Rick C. Kimble is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Iowa →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Council Bluffs
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 Council Bluffs 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 venue, 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.
Council Bluffs Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Council Bluffs-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Council Bluffs Choose Rick C. Kimble
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Rick C. Kimble's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Rick C. Kimble brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Rick C. Kimble can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Council Bluffs
A Council Bluffs-based practice means Rick C. Kimble attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Rick C. Kimble Handles in Council Bluffs
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