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Compare Civil Litigation Lawyers in Council Bluffs, IA

Compare civil litigation lawyers in Council Bluffs. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Council Bluffs, IA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Iowa before hiring.
Showing 20 civil litigation lawyers in Council Bluffs, IA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Berry Law
215 S Main St Ste. 206, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 642-8567 jsberrylaw.com
Peters Law Firm P.C.
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 318-1533 peterslawfirm.com
McGinn Law Firm
20 N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(712) 328-1566 mcginnlawfirm.com
Legal Aid Iowa
830 N 14th St Suite 301, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(515) 280-3636 iowalegalaid.org
Jay W. Mez, Attorney At Law
300 W Broadway Suite 3, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 309-9131
Narmi J Joseph
535 W Broadway #202, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 323-8000 narmilaw.com
Michael J. Winter, Attorney at Law
541 6th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-0133 winterlawoffices.com
Shanks Law Firm
409 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-2600 shankslaw.net
Savage Law
606 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 325-4000 hsavagelaw.com
Stuart Tinley Law Firm LLP
300 W Broadway Suite 175, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 261-6033 stuarttinleylaw.com
Jake Peters, Attorney
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 396-2780 peterslawfirm.com
Telpner Peterson Law Firm, LLP
25 Main Place Office Bldg # 200, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 309-3738 telpnerlaw.com
Watson & Ryan, PLC
535 W Broadway #200, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 322-0448 watsonryan.com
Jordan Glaser, Attorney
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 396-2782 peterslawfirm.com
Brody D. Swanson, Peters Law Firm, PC
233 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 396-2773 peterslawfirm.com
Petersen Law
215 S Main St # 301, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-8808 petersenlawcb.com
Bergantzel Law Offices
421 W Broadway # 302, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-2360
Randy Shanks
409 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 227-3020 shankslaw.net
Evans & Dixon, PLLC
133 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-1833 evans-dixon.com
Joel E. Feistner
500 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(402) 898-7000 lpdbhlaw.com

What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Council Bluffs Cost?

Typical costs for a civil litigation lawyer in Iowa range from 250 to 500 dollars per hour. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for simple cases, while complex litigation may require a retainer of 5,000 to 20,000 dollars. Costs vary based on case complexity, court fees, and expert witness expenses. This is general information, not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits in Iowa?
In Iowa, the statute of limitations for most contract and personal injury claims is five years from the date the claim arises. For defamation, the limit is two years. Deadlines vary by case type so check with a lawyer.
How do I file a civil lawsuit in Council Bluffs Iowa?
You file a petition in the Iowa District Court for Pottawattamie County. The court is located at 227 South 6th Street in Council Bluffs. You must serve the defendant with a copy of the petition and a summons according to Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure.