Atty. Stephen E. Doohen

Atty. Stephen E. Doohen

Stephen E. Doohen is a lawyer practicing product liability, alternative dispute resolution, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law.

Des Moines Des Moines 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen E. Doohen at a glance

Stephen E. Doohen is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Whitfield & Eddy Law. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1996), South Dakota (1996), and Nebraska U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court - District of South Dakota U.S. (1997). Educated at Morningside College (B.S., 1993) and University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law J.D. 1996 Allen Moot Court Board University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law J.D. 1995-1996 (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen E. Doohen is a lawyer practicing product liability, alternative dispute resolution, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Morningside College in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Stephen practices at Whitfield & Eddy Law in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen E. Doohen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen E. Doohen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Stephen E. Doohen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Stephen E. Doohen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Construction Law

Stephen E. Doohen is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Iowa →

Product Liability

Stephen E. Doohen is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

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

Stephen E. Doohen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen E. Doohen

Where is Stephen E. Doohen's law office located?
Stephen E. Doohen's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Whitfield & Eddy Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen E. Doohen handle?
Stephen E. Doohen focuses on personal injury, business, construction, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Stephen E. Doohen practiced law?
Stephen E. Doohen has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Stephen E. Doohen go to law school?
Stephen E. Doohen earned their education at (B.S., 1993); (—).
How can I contact Stephen E. Doohen for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen E. Doohen 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 E. Doohen received?
Stephen E. Doohen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.S.
Morningside College
- 1993
University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law J.D. 1996 Allen Moot Court Board University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law J.D. 1995-1996
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1996
South Dakota
Admitted: 1996
Nebraska U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court - District of South Dakota U.S.
Admitted: 1997

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