Atty. Stephen C. Ebke

Atty. Stephen C. Ebke

Stephen C. Ebke is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, probate law, family law and 6 other areas of law.

Council Bluffs Council Bluffs 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Council Bluffs, IA · 35+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen C. Ebke at a Glance

Stephen C. Ebke is an Attorney based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, practicing at Porter, Tauke & Ebke. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern & Northern Districts of Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circui (1991). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1991) and Columbia College (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pottawattamie County, Southwest Iowa and Iowa State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Council Bluffs, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Stephen C. Ebke

  • Stephen C. Ebke is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, probate law, family law and 6 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Columbia College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Stephen practices at Porter, Tauke & Ebke in Council Bluffs, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen C. Ebke's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen C. Ebke handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Council Bluffs.

Wills in Council Bluffs

Stephen C. Ebke is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Iowa →

Probate in Council Bluffs

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Personal Injury in Council Bluffs

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.

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Family Law in Council Bluffs

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law in Council Bluffs

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Council Bluffs

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 Council Bluffs 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.

Council Bluffs Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Council Bluffs-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 Stephen C. Ebke

Where is Stephen C. Ebke's law office located?
Stephen C. Ebke's law practice is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The firm is Porter, Tauke & Ebke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen C. Ebke handle?
Stephen C. Ebke focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Stephen C. Ebke practiced law?
Stephen C. Ebke has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Stephen C. Ebke go to law school?
Stephen C. Ebke earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Stephen C. Ebke for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen C. Ebke 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 Stephen C. Ebke received?
Stephen C. Ebke's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Council Bluffs Choose Stephen C. Ebke

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 Stephen C. Ebke's practice in the field of wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen C. Ebke brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, probate, and personal injury, Stephen C. Ebke can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Council Bluffs

A Council Bluffs-based practice means Stephen C. Ebke 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 Stephen C. Ebke Handles in Council Bluffs

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen C. Ebke 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen C. Ebke directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1991
B.S.
Columbia College
- 1987

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern & Northern Districts of Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circui
Admitted: 1991

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