Atty. Samuel E. Jones

Atty. Samuel E. Jones

Samuel E. Jones is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Cedar Rapids, IA

Profile Summary

About Samuel E. Jones at a Glance

Samuel E. Jones is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC. Educated at The University of Iowa (J.D., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Serves clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Samuel E. Jones

  • Samuel E. Jones is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction
  • Samuel E., who practices law in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Samuel E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel E. Jones's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel E. Jones handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cedar Rapids.

Business & Corporate Law in Cedar Rapids

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

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Construction Law in Cedar Rapids

Samuel E. Jones is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation in Cedar Rapids

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Samuel E. Jones is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cedar Rapids

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 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.

Cedar Rapids Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cedar Rapids-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Samuel E. Jones

Where is Samuel E. Jones's law office located?
Samuel E. Jones's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm is Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel E. Jones handle?
Samuel E. Jones focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
Where did Samuel E. Jones go to law school?
Samuel E. Jones earned their education at (J.D., 2008).
How can I contact Samuel E. Jones for a consultation?
You can contact Samuel E. Jones 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 Samuel E. Jones received?
Samuel E. Jones's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cedar Rapids Choose Samuel E. Jones

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 Samuel E. Jones's practice in the field of business, construction, and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, construction, and litigation, Samuel E. Jones can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids-based practice means Samuel E. Jones 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 Samuel E. Jones Handles in Cedar Rapids

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Samuel E. Jones has experience with under Iowa law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Samuel E. Jones directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Samuel E. Jones's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The University of Iowa
- 2008

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026

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