Robert Peterson, Attorney at Law

Practice Areas

General Practice
General practice including but not limited to: criminal law, family law, bankruptcy, international law, military law, personal injury, worker's compensation, civil rights and discrimination, science and technology, and elder law, and located in Carroll, and practicing in Des Moines and western Iowa.

Criminal Law
Criminal Defense in Iowa Courts, the United States District Court for Southern Iowa, and the United States District Court for Northern Iowa, with an office in Carroll and practicing in Des Moines and western Iowa.

Family Law
Family law issues (including divorce, child custody, child support, visitation, paternity, and guardianships) in Iowa courts, with an office in Carroll and practicing in Des Moines and western Iowa. 

Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy in Southern District of Iowa, and Northern District of Iowa with an office in Carroll and covering the state of Iowa.

Workers Compensation
Worker's Compensation cases in the state of Iowa, with an office in Carroll and covering the entire state of Iowa.

Personal Injury
Personal injury cases in Iowa District Courts and the Southern District of Iowa and Northern District of Iowa federal courts, with an office in Carroll and practicing in Des Moines, and the western half of Iowa.

Science and Technology
Cases involving science and technology in Iowa District Courts and the Southern District of Iowa  and Northern District of Iowa federal courts.

International Law
Conflict of laws between private persons in different international jurisdictions.

Civil Rights and Discrimination
Civil Rights and discrimination in Iowa Courts or Southern District of Iowa and Northern District of Iowa Federal Courts.

Elder Law
Elder Law in Iowa District Courts and Probate Courts, with an office in Carroll and practicing in Des Moines and western Iowa.

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