Atty. Steven Eugene Ort

Atty. Steven Eugene Ort

Steven Eugene Ort is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, employer liability law, administrative law and 3 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About Steven Eugene Ort at a Glance

Steven Eugene Ort is a Member based in New London, Iowa, practicing at Bell Ort & Liechty. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, product liability, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1979). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1978) and Iowa Wesleyan College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New London, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Eugene Ort

  • Steven Eugene Ort is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, employer liability law, administrative law and 3 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Steven practices at Bell Ort & Liechty in New London, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Eugene Ort's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Eugene Ort handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New London.

Employment Law in New London

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Workers Compensation in New London

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Steven Eugene Ort is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Iowa →

Product Liability in New London

Steven Eugene Ort is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Iowa →

Government & Administrative Law in New London

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Insurance Law in New London

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New London

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 New London 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 venue, 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.

New London Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New London-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Eugene Ort

Where is Steven Eugene Ort's law office located?
Steven Eugene Ort's law practice is located in New London, Iowa. The firm is Bell Ort & Liechty. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Eugene Ort handle?
Steven Eugene Ort focuses on employment, workers comp, product liability, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Steven Eugene Ort practiced law?
Steven Eugene Ort has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Steven Eugene Ort go to law school?
Steven Eugene Ort earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Steven Eugene Ort for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Eugene Ort 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 Eugene Ort received?
Steven Eugene Ort's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New London Choose Steven Eugene Ort

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Steven Eugene Ort's practice in the field of employment, workers comp, product liability, government, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Eugene Ort brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, workers comp, and product liability, Steven Eugene Ort can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New London

A New London-based practice means Steven Eugene Ort attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Steven Eugene Ort Handles in New London

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Eugene Ort has experience with under Iowa law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Steven Eugene Ort directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1978
B.A.
Iowa Wesleyan College
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Iowa
Admitted: 1979

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