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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
Showing 6 - 10 of 45 reviews | Case Results
Posted by Jody Miles | August 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Attorney .... Awesome Results .... Work Comp Case
From day one, Jake was up front and honest with me about my case. He answers his emails within hours and gives out both his desk and cell phone number. He fights hard and doesn’t take no for an answer. It was a tough case, but he got the job done, exceeded expectations and walked away with a WIN!
Posted by anonymous | April 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney
GREAT RESULTS!
I hired Jake as my lawyer when I hurt my neck about 13 years ago! He helped me settle my disability claim for the first surgery, second surgery, third surgery and finally closing of my case. He was there every step of the way! I would recommend him to anyone that is having a Workers Compensation i...
Posted by Bruce | April 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney
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 Kari | January 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Great Attorney
If you are in need of an attorney, I highly recommend Jake Peters. When I first went to him after my car accident I was extremely frustrated. Jake listened to my concerns, handled all future communication with the insurance company, organized all of my paperwork, communicated with me on a regular b...
Posted by Greg | October 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney
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...
"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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