Atty. Stephen Granger Kersten
Stephen Granger Kersten is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Stephen Granger Kersten is an Attorney based in Fort Dodge, Iowa, practicing at Kersten Brownlee Hendricks, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, family law, workers comp, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1980) and Georgetown University (B.S. University, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Webster County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations Iowa Defense Counsel Association (Board of Governors, 1996-2000) Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Lawyers. Serands clients in Fort Dodge, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen Granger Kersten is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Stephen practices at Kersten Brownlee Hendricks, LLP in Fort Dodge, IA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Granger Kersten handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Stephen Granger Kersten is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce 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 Granger Kersten is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Stephen Granger Kersten is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Stephen Granger Kersten is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Iowa →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Stephen Granger Kersten is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Fort Dodge 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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