Atty. Stephen Joseph Powell
Stephen Joseph Powell is a lawyer practicing general practice, insurance defense, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Colorado in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Stephen Joseph Powell is a Member based in Waterloo, Iowa, practicing at Swisher & Cohrt, P.L.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1975), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1975), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1983). Educated at Drake University Law School (J.D., 1974) and University of Northern Colorado (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Black Hawk County and Iowa State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Waterloo, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen Joseph Powell is a lawyer practicing general practice, insurance defense, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Colorado in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Stephen practices at Swisher & Cohrt, P.L.C. in Waterloo, IA and 1 other location
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Stephen Joseph Powell's Areas of Practice
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Stephen Joseph Powell is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice 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 Joseph Powell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Stephen Joseph Powell is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Iowa →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Stephen Joseph Powell 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 Waterloo 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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