Top best Personal Injury Lawyers in Council Bluffs | 29 available
29 Personal Injury lawyers are available in Council Bluffs, Washington. These lawyers are rated between 4/5 to 4.4/5 and 66% provide free consultation with fees ranging from $48 to $83 per hour.
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$165 - $500
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4.0 - 4.4 ★
FAQs - Personal Injury Lawyers in city Council Bluffs How many Personal Injury lawyers actively serve residents of Council Bluffs, Iowa? Approximately 78 licensed attorneys focus on Personal Injury across Council Bluffs, Iowa. Most matters are filed through the Iowa District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Personal Injury lawyers in Council Bluffs, Iowa? In Council Bluffs, typical rates range from $200-$326 per hour for Personal Injury. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3991 and $8151, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Personal Injury matters usually take in courts near Council Bluffs? Personal Injury cases in Council Bluffs, Iowa usually take around 3-8 months depending on complexity and the Iowa District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Personal Injury cases for people living in Council Bluffs, Iowa? Residents of Council Bluffs typically see Personal Injury filings handled by the Iowa District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Personal Injury? About 70% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Personal Injury, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
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Zach is an Iowa native, born and raised in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Iowa State University in 2007 and graduated Cum Laude from Creighton University School of Law in 2013, finishing in the top 15% of his class (16th of 123). While at Creighton, Zach achieved the highest grade in two legal writing classes and tied for the highest grade in negotiable instruments.. Following law school, Zach accepted a year-long judicial clerkship with the Iowa District Court, Fourth Judicial District. As part of his clerkship, Zach performed legal research and writing for the judges of the Fourth Judicial District, which includes all the counties in Southwest Iowa. This experience was invaluable.. Besides practicing law, Zach enjoys volunteering for Big Brothers/Big Sisters, golfing and tennis.
Recipient Of The Top 10 Attorney Award From The National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys. Awards:. Martindale-HubbellPeer Review Rated (2018)National Trial LawyersTop 100 Civil Plaintiff (2017, 2019)American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys10 Best Attorneys, Exceptional and Outstanding Client Services (2017, 2019, 2020, 2021)National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys (NAOPIA)National Ranked Top 10 Attorney Award for Excellence in the Field of Personal Injury (2017, 2018, 2019)Best of the Best AttorneysTop 10 Attorney - Personal Injury (2021)
My practice focuses primarily on civil litigation. I was born in Atlantic , Iowa, and received my B. A. with distinction in Spanish from Iowa State University in 2002. I then returned to Atlantic after undergraduate studies and taught Spanish at the high school level for six years. I decided to switch careers and was admitted to Creighton University School of Law in 2008. I received my Juris Doctor in 2011 and served as in-house counsel at a Fortune 500 company for over three years. In 2015, I entered private practice and continue to repesent clients in the areas of personal injury, workers' compensation, insurance law, commercial law, and family law.
I graduated from law school at the University of Nebraska in 1982 and started employment with the Peters Law Firm immediately after passing the bar exam in June 1982. Initially hired to perform all areas of the general practice of law, I was directed toward the area of litigation by senior members of the firm and have been practicing in that area since early in my career.. My wife Sue and I were married in 1981 and are the parents of 4 children and currently the grandparents of 3 grandchildren and counting. We have participated in many civic activities including the YMCA, coaching youth sports, volunteering at St. Patrick's Catholic Church and working on the boards for Meals on Wheels, American Red Cross, Micah House, St. Albert Catholic Schools and various fund raising efforts for local non-profit entities.. I have served as the president of the American Red Cross local chapter, St. Albert Regional Board of Education State of Iowa Legal Aid Board of Directors as well as the president of the Peters Law Firm, P.C.. I am a member of the Iowa and Nebraska Bar Associations and have been named a fellow of the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers. I also am a member of the Iowa Association for Justice.. My practice is evenly split between defending and prosecuting legal claims. I have tried numberous cases to jury verdict with favorable results in a wide variety of cases including drowning cases, medical malpractice, defective products, quadraplegia cases, farm accidents, contracts, will contests and toxic exposure in addition to automobile and workers compensation claims.
For over 20 years, I have exclusively represented those who have been injured and their families. I understand how difficult and devastating injuries can be physically, emotionally and financially. Our firm is here to help. Let us help lift the burden that injuries have created in your life. Let us help lighten your load. You don't have to go through this alone. We are here to help!
As a general practitioner, Scott M. Thorson serves a diverse client base. Whether it is helping someone start their own business or taking on big insurance companies in a personal injury suit, he can help serve your legal needs.. Scott started his career at a personal injury firm in Tulsa Oklahoma working wrongful death and construction cases. Following this, Scott spent time working for a mid-size firm focusing on business law, working with corporations through mergers and acquisitions. After moving to Omaha, Scott took a position with the U.S. Government at Strategic Command in the Mission Assessment and Analysis Division focusing on national security law in Northeast Asia
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.
Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Council Bluffs and surrounding areas.