Atty. Scott Alan Michels
Scott Alan Michels is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, workers compensation, administrative law and 8 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Upper Iowa University, and has been licensed for 19 years.
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Scott Alan Michels is an Associate based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Gourley, Rehkemper & Lindholm PLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, child custody, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. District Court Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa (2007). Educated at Drake University Law School (J.D., 2007) and Upper Iowa University B.A. Criminology and Psychology Upper Iowa University B.A. magna cum laude (—). Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Alan Michels is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, workers compensation, administrative law and 8 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.A. degree from Upper Iowa University, and has been licensed for 19 years
- Scott practices at Gourley, Rehkemper & Lindholm PLC in West Des Moines, IA
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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 West Des Moines 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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