Atty. Robert Merrell Butler

Atty. Robert Merrell Butler

Robert Merrell Butler is a lawyer practicing government. Robert received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Robert Merrell Butler at a glance

Robert Merrell Butler is an Asst. U.S. Atty., Northern Dist. of IA, U.S. Atty. Off. based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1981). Educated at University of Oklahoma School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1974). Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Merrell Butler is a lawyer practicing government
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Oklahoma State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Robert practices in Cedar Rapids, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Merrell Butler's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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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Where is Robert Merrell Butler's law office located?
Robert Merrell Butler's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Merrell Butler handle?
Robert Merrell Butler focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Robert Merrell Butler practiced law?
Robert Merrell Butler has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Robert Merrell Butler go to law school?
Robert Merrell Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1974).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Oklahoma State University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1981

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