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Steven J. Kahler
Steven J. Kahler
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Practice Areas
- General Practice
- Family Law
- Municipal Law
- General Litigation
- Real Estate
- Estate Planning
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Business & Commercial Law
Education
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa
- J.D. - 1986
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: "Order of the Coif"
- University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa
- B.A. - 1982
- Honors: With Honors
- Major: Public Relations
Bar Admissions
- Iowa, 1987
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1986
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
Professional Associations
- Dillon Inn of Court, Past President, 1995 to Present
- Iowa State Bar Association, Member, Present
- Jackson County Bar Association, Past President, 1993 to Present
Representative Cases
- Wendling Quarries, Inc. v. Property Assessment Appeal Bd. of State, 863 N.W.2d 35 , 2015, Iowa App.
- Citizens Finance Co. v. Bickford, 851 N.W.2d 546 , 2014, Iowa App.
- Miller vs. Roling, 720 N.W. 2d 562, 2006, Iowa Sup Ct
- In re Marriage of Fondell, 710 N.W. 2d 257, 2005, Iowa App
Honors
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating*
- Golden Seal Award - Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Pro-Bono Activities
- Representation of victims of domestic abuse, 1996 to 2011
- Represent Indigent clients on behalf of the Volunteer Lawyers Project
- Representation of variety of non-profit organizations
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.