Atty. Stephen J. Howell
Stephen J. Howell is a lawyer practicing general practice, estate planning, corporate law and 4 other areas of law.
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Stephen J. Howell is a wills, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Ames, Iowa. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1997). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1997) and University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Ames, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen J. Howell is a lawyer practicing general practice, estate planning, corporate law and 4 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1984, and has been licensed for 29 years
- Stephen practices in Ames, IA
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Stephen J. Howell is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Iowa →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Stephen J. Howell is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen J. Howell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Stephen J. Howell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Ames 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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