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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 Barbara | May 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Professional,Experienced,Thorough
Jake used Workers Compensation reports and medical records to secure my employment, maintain my salary, and ensure I received all of my benefits.My health and recovery ,along with current or future disability issues or limitations were his focus from the initial consultation to the conclusion of my c...
Posted by Lori | April 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Social Security Disability
Excellent Work Comp Lawyer
Jake was very knowledgeable and dedicated in helping me to recover lost wages and payment of medical bills. His expertise in the Social Security Disability and Medicare set-aside accounts also helped me obtain future medical expenses. I know I wouldn’t have gotten the settlement I did, without Jak...
Posted by Cody | September 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Awesome Lawyer!
Jake Peters was amazing. He did everything that we wanted him to do plus some. If you have a work comp issue then he is the one you want behind you.
Posted by Debbie | April 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
My rating of Jacob J. Peters Atty at Law
I was recommended to Mr.Peters by a co-worker. I had an injury from work. First we had a consultation, from there on I was Mr. Peters client.
Posted by Bruce | April 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
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...
"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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Can i go an get my son in Minnesota if father is keeping him from me. We signed an aggrement had it noterized by court admin?
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