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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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Acquired: 1985
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State: Nebraska
Acquired: 1999
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233 Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, IA, 51502
94 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 43 reviews | Workers Compensation
Posted by Bruce | April 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Over-the-road driver
Jake took my case from the onset of an injury. I work for one the largest trucking firms in the U.S. this firm is not used to being held accountable.. until they met Jake Peters. Jake was accessable throughout the entire case. From my research Jake was able to get some things resolved in my favor I...
Posted by Greg | October 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
The right man
I was injured at work, when I fell, after more than a year of treatments from several doctors, I was left with a permanent disability. My employer fired me when informed of my disability, I was subsequently paid a 2% disability compensation and was informed that more money would be forthcoming. I w...
Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Jake Peters
Appreciated Mr.Peters expertise in the work comp cases!! I was given his name from 2 co-workers, both being very happy with their settlement. Appreciated his keeping me informed all the way. I would recommend to anyone having work-comp issues contact Jake...
Posted by Steve | June 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Great workman’s comp atty
Jake was recommended to us by several people who had hired him for workman’s comp injuries. My husband was injured at work & had many issues with workman’s comp & never getting any answers. This went on for almost 2 yrs & we were not any where further along. So we went & talked to Jake to see about...
Posted by gary | May 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Give Jake a Call
Jake Had my case handled from day one when we met. Jake was there every step from Doc App to PT visits. Jake always Kept me informed on how my case was going. Very Happy on the settlement Jake got for my case. With a WC case you are Better Letting Jake deal with Insurance as he Knows how to handle ...
"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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