Atty. Warren Lee Burge

Atty. Warren Lee Burge

Warren Lee Burge is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, divorce, criminal defense. Warren received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Des Moines Des Moines 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Warren Lee Burge at a glance

Warren Lee Burge is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Warren Burge. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1984) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1984). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1984) and Drake University (B.A., 1981). Active member of Iowa State Bar Association. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Warren Lee Burge is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, divorce, criminal defense
  • Warren received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Warren practices at Warren Burge in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Warren Lee Burge's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Warren Lee Burge 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Warren Lee Burge is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Iowa →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Warren Lee Burge is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 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 Warren Lee Burge

Where is Warren Lee Burge's law office located?
Warren Lee Burge's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Warren Burge. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Warren Lee Burge handle?
Warren Lee Burge focuses on divorce, criminal defense, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Warren Lee Burge practiced law?
Warren Lee Burge has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Warren Lee Burge go to law school?
Warren Lee Burge earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Warren Lee Burge for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1984
B.A.
Drake University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1984

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