Atty. Steven Edward Clarke

Atty. Steven Edward Clarke

Steven Edward Clarke is a lawyer practicing administrative law, criminal law, juvenile law and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from California Lutheran University in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years.

West Des Moines West Des Moines 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Steven Edward Clarke at a glance

Steven Edward Clarke is a Member based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Clarke Law Office. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, adoption, juvenile, and government. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1999) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (2000). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 1999) and California Lutheran University (B.A. History, 1988). Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Edward Clarke is a lawyer practicing administrative law, criminal law, juvenile law and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from California Lutheran University in 1988, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Steven practices at Clarke Law Office in West Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Edward Clarke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Edward Clarke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Adoption

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Juvenile Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 West 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 Steven Edward Clarke

Where is Steven Edward Clarke's law office located?
Steven Edward Clarke's law practice is located in West Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Clarke Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Edward Clarke handle?
Steven Edward Clarke focuses on criminal defense, family law, adoption, juvenile, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Steven Edward Clarke practiced law?
Steven Edward Clarke has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Steven Edward Clarke go to law school?
Steven Edward Clarke earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. History, 1988).
How can I contact Steven Edward Clarke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa College of Law
- 1999
B.A. History
California Lutheran University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 2000

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