Atty. Robert J. Laubenthal

Atty. Robert J. Laubenthal

Robert J. Laubenthal is a lawyer practicing litigation & appeals, motor vehicle accidents - plaintiff, personal injury - plaintiff and 5 other areas of law.

Council Bluffs Council Bluffs 61 yrs experience 61 year
Call (531) 322-3709 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert J. Laubenthal at a glance

Robert J. Laubenthal is an Attorney based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, practicing at Law Offices of Gallner and Pattermann, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1965), U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa (1965), and Nebraska (1989). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 1965) and State College of Iowa (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert J. Laubenthal is a lawyer practicing litigation & appeals, motor vehicle accidents - plaintiff, personal injury - plaintiff and 5 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from State College of Iowa in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Robert practices at Law Offices of Gallner and Pattermann, P.C. in Council Bluffs, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Laubenthal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Laubenthal handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert J. Laubenthal is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Iowa →

Wrongful Death

Robert J. Laubenthal is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Iowa →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert J. Laubenthal is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert J. Laubenthal is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Robert J. Laubenthal is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 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 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.

Looking for additional Iowa attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Council Bluffs or all attorneys in Iowa.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert J. Laubenthal

Where is Robert J. Laubenthal's law office located?
Robert J. Laubenthal's law practice is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The firm is Law Offices of Gallner and Pattermann, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Laubenthal handle?
Robert J. Laubenthal focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Robert J. Laubenthal practiced law?
Robert J. Laubenthal has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Robert J. Laubenthal go to law school?
Robert J. Laubenthal earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Robert J. Laubenthal for a consultation?
You can contact Robert J. Laubenthal 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 Robert J. Laubenthal received?
Robert J. Laubenthal's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa College of Law
- 1965
B.A.
State College of Iowa
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1965
Nebraska
Admitted: 1989

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