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Agnes Gathoni Warutere
About Agnes
Biography
Agnes Warutere is a Dedicated Attorney with International Experience. Prior to admission to the Supreme Court of Iowa, Agnes was law professor in Tanzania, a legal researcher in Canada, and a law practitioner in Kenya.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
15 years | 6,000 cases
Family
50%
13 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Iowa for 15 years
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2010
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Location
Warutere Law Firm
1932 SW 3rd St Ste 5, Ankeny, IA, 50023-2400
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by Spencer | January 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Amazing Attorney
I have hired Agnes as my defense attorney a couple times now, shes is hands down the best attorney I’ve ever seen in Iowa. All my previous experiences with attorneys had always left me feeling like they weren’t really fighting for me, they always recommended the first plea bargain that came to the t...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2020 | Criminal Defense
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it is my utmost pleasure to recommend agnes to anyone looking for a good lawyer. I assure you that her superior skills, work habits and knowledge on criminal & family law exceed most lawyers in the field. I needed help with family issue and she walked me through the entire process. She went above...
Agnes Gathoni Warutere's Lawyer Endorsements
"Agnes is a smart, dedicated attorney who never stops fighting for injustice. She works tirelessly to ensure that her clients have the best possible representation."
"I have worked with Agnes on multiple cases. She always strongly advocates for her clients, but she also works well with other attorneys and professionals, which makes a resolution much more attainable."
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Experience
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Warutere Law Firm
2011 - 2013
Assistant Public Defender, Iowa State Public Defender
Associations
2010 - Present
Iowa State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver
Not Guilty Verdict.
Reckless Reckless Use of Fire/Explosives
Not Guilty Verdict.
Dependent Adult Abuse by a Caretaker
Not Guilty Verdict.
Domestic Abuse Assault
Not Guilty Verdict.
Breach of Contract and Fraud
Obtained Judgement for over one million dollars (including punitive damages).
Education
2010
Drake University Law School
2003
Dalhousie University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2001
University of Nairobi School of Law
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
Publications
2007
Open University of Tanzania Law Journal
International Trade Law and Genetically Modified Organisms
2007
Institute for Security Studies
Review of the Tanzanian Criminal Justice System
2005
Open University of Tanzania Law Journal
Maritime Boundary Delimitation
Languages
Swahili
Activity
Legal Answers