Atty. Steven Edward Howes

Atty. Steven Edward Howes

Steven Edward Howes is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, trust law and 9 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Coe College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Edward Howes at a glance

Steven Edward Howes is an Attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Howes Law Firm, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, formation, wills, trusts, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1986), and Illinois (1990). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1986) and Coe College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Iowa State and American Bar Associations Iowa Trial Lawyers Association American Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Edward Howes is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, trust law and 9 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Coe College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Steven practices at Howes Law Firm, P.C. in Cedar Rapids, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Edward Howes's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Steven Edward Howes is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Iowa →

Business Formation

Steven Edward Howes is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Iowa →

Wills

Steven Edward Howes is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Iowa →

Trusts

Steven Edward Howes is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →

Child Custody & Visitation

Steven Edward Howes is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Iowa →

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 Cedar Rapids 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 Howes

Where is Steven Edward Howes's law office located?
Steven Edward Howes's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm is Howes Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Edward Howes handle?
Steven Edward Howes focuses on divorce, formation, wills, trusts, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Steven Edward Howes practiced law?
Steven Edward Howes has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Steven Edward Howes go to law school?
Steven Edward Howes earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Steven Edward Howes for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Edward Howes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Steven Edward Howes received?
Steven Edward Howes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1986
B.A.
Coe College
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1986
Illinois
Admitted: 1990

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