Atty. Ronald J. Shea

Atty. Ronald J. Shea

Ronald J. Shea is a lawyer practicing litigation, probate, real estate and 6 other areas of law.

Primghar Primghar 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Ronald J. Shea at a glance

Ronald J. Shea is a Partner based in Primghar, Iowa, practicing at Smith, Grigg, Shea & Klinker, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1973), Nebraska (1973), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1973), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1976). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1972) and Creighton University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of O'Brien County and Iowa State (Member, Board of Governors, 1984-1988) Bar Associations Iowa Defense Counsel Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1991) American Academy of Alternative Dispute Resolution Attorneys. Serands clients in Primghar, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ronald J. Shea is a lawyer practicing litigation, probate, real estate and 6 other areas of law
  • Ronald received a B.A. degree from Creighton University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Ronald practices at Smith, Grigg, Shea & Klinker, P.C. in Primghar, IA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald J. Shea's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Ronald J. Shea is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Ronald J. Shea is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Ronald J. Shea is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Ronald J. Shea is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Primghar 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 Ronald J. Shea

Where is Ronald J. Shea's law office located?
Ronald J. Shea's law practice is located in Primghar, Iowa. The firm is Smith, Grigg, Shea & Klinker, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald J. Shea handle?
Ronald J. Shea focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Ronald J. Shea practiced law?
Ronald J. Shea has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Ronald J. Shea go to law school?
Ronald J. Shea earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (—).
How can I contact Ronald J. Shea for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald J. Shea 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 Ronald J. Shea received?
Ronald J. Shea's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1972
Creighton University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1973
Nebraska
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1976

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