Atty. Stephen F. Avery
Stephen F. Avery is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, commercial law and 8 other areas of law.
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About Stephen F. Avery at a glance
Stephen F. Avery is an Attorney based in Spencer, Iowa, practicing at Cornwall, Avery, Bjornstad & Scott. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on discrimination, sexual harassment, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1966), Florida (1972), and Colorado (1994). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1966) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Clay County, Iowa State (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1974-1975) and American (Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Section, 1974-1975) Bar Associations Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Spencer, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen F. Avery is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, commercial law and 8 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Stephen practices at Cornwall, Avery, Bjornstad & Scott in Spencer, IA
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Stephen F. Avery is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Iowa →
Stephen F. Avery is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Iowa →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Stephen F. Avery is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Iowa →
Stephen F. Avery is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Iowa →
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 F. Avery is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
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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 Spencer 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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