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I was born March 14, 1960 in Council Bluffs and am a fourth generation member of the Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs. I began working full time for the firm in 1983 as a law clerk, joined as an associate in 1985, joined the firm as a partner in 1990 and have worked here continuously ever since. My practice is currently confined primarily to Iowa Workers' Compensation Claims on behalf of the Claimant, but I also handle claimant's cases in Nebraska. I also handle personal injury and automobile litigation. I am a member of the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, the Iowa Association for Justice and I have been active in civic and community affairs including serving on the Westfair board for 17 years from 1988 to 2005. I am currently active in the Pottawattamie County Pheasants Forever Chapter and other civic organizations.
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Chat withState: Iowa
Acquired: 1985
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State: Nebraska
Acquired: 1999
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233 Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, IA, 51502
94 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jeff | September 25, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Executive quality service
My concerns and issues were well looked after through the entire ordeal. I was inexperienced and confused but I had been given all the necessary help and consideration I needed to get through it. Jake had patience with me when I didn't know what I was doing and helped me understand anything I was unc...
Posted by Mark | September 10, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
excellent
I was very satisfied with the result of my case. Jake took the time to get all the facts and was thankfully very knowlegeable about the oposition. I thank him for what he has done for me and I hope I wont need his services again but if I do I know in in good hands.
Posted by John | August 13, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Attorney
In the past I have had the need for an attorney and the experience left me flat. When they spoke to me they would never look me in eye,plus they never answered my question fully. But Jake is my attorney from now on before we pursued my case he looked me in eye and explained all the options and possib...
Posted by Patrick | August 10, 2015 | Personal Injury
Work Comp Claim resolved
Jake went extra steps to help me with my claim. He found me a second doctor to help review my injury. He pushed to get my family insurance reinstated. He met me before his office hours to accomadate me when I returned to work. But what impressed me the most was he returned my phone call or email with...
Posted by anonymous | August 04, 2015 | Workers Compensation
Jacob Peters-The 1% Group
I was injured while at work; a job I had held for 11 years. This was the first and only time I had had an accident at work and I suddenly found that not only was my job being threatened, I was having difficulty getting reimbursed for medicine, dressings and for the mileage I incurred driving to doct...
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Peters works extremely hard for his clients. He has distinguished himself in this field. His clients appreciate his efforts and his knowledge of his practice area."
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2017
2017 Daily Nonpareil Reader's Choice Awards, Peters Law Firm
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1990 - Present
Partner, Peters Law Firm, P.C.
1985 - 1990
Associate, Peters Law Firm, P.C.
1983 - 1985
Law Clerk, Peters Law Firm, P.C.
Member
Member
Member
2001 - 2006
Iowa State Bar Association, Workers' Compensation SectionExecutive Council
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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