Atty. Scott Michael Wadding

Atty. Scott Michael Wadding

Scott Michael Wadding is a lawyer practicing appeals, lawsuits & disputes. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Des Moines Des Moines 16 Years Experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Michael Wadding at a glance

Scott Michael Wadding is a litigation and appellate attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2010) and Missouri (2014). Educated at University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 2006) and Drake University Law School J.D. 2010 Order of the Coif (—). Active member of Iowa Bar Association American Bar Association. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Michael Wadding is a lawyer practicing appeals, lawsuits & disputes
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa in 2006, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Scott practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Michael Wadding's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Michael Wadding handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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 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.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Scott Michael Wadding's law office located?
Scott Michael Wadding's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Michael Wadding handle?
Scott Michael Wadding focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Scott Michael Wadding practiced law?
Scott Michael Wadding has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Scott Michael Wadding go to law school?
Scott Michael Wadding earned their education at (B.A., 2006); (—).
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Practice Areas

Education

B.A.
University of Northern Iowa
- 2006
Drake University Law School J.D. 2010 Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 2010
Missouri
Admitted: 2014

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