Atty. Wayne Irving Wilson

Atty. Wayne Irving Wilson

Wayne Irving Wilson is a lawyer practicing wills, estates, trusts and 4 other areas of law. Wayne received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.

West Des Moines West Des Moines 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Wayne Irving Wilson at a glance

Wayne Irving Wilson is an Attorney based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Wilson, Deege, Dollar, Despotovich & Riemenschneider. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1974), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa and U.S. Tax Court (1979). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1973) and University of Iowa (B.B.A. Business, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Polk County and Iowa State Bar Associations International Financial Planning Association. Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Wayne Irving Wilson is a lawyer practicing wills, estates, trusts and 4 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Wayne practices at Wilson, Deege, Dollar, Despotovich & Riemenschneider in West Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne Irving Wilson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne Irving Wilson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Wayne Irving Wilson is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Iowa →

Trusts

Wayne Irving Wilson is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →

Probate

Wayne Irving Wilson is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Wayne Irving Wilson is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 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 Wayne Irving Wilson

Where is Wayne Irving Wilson's law office located?
Wayne Irving Wilson's law practice is located in West Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Wilson, Deege, Dollar, Despotovich & Riemenschneider. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne Irving Wilson handle?
Wayne Irving Wilson focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Wayne Irving Wilson practiced law?
Wayne Irving Wilson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Wayne Irving Wilson go to law school?
Wayne Irving Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.B.A. Business, 1968).
How can I contact Wayne Irving Wilson for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne Irving Wilson 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 Wayne Irving Wilson received?
Wayne Irving Wilson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1973
B.B.A. Business
University of Iowa
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1979

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