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Sean Patrick Spellman is a Member based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Spellman Law, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2003), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (2006), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (2006). Educated at Drake University Law School (J.D., 2002) and University of Iowa (B.A., 2000). Active member of Polk County and Iowa State Bar Associations Iowa Trial Lawyers Association Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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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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