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Dennis M. Lawyer, Discrimination Attorney in Indianola, Iowa

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Discrimination, Employment, and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Indianola, IA

Practicing discrimination in Indianola since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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Dennis M. Lawyer is an attorney based in Indianola, IA. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Employment, and Personal Injury. Dennis has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Indianola, IA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Discrimination · Employment · Personal Injury
  • Handles Discrimination, Employment, and Personal Injury matters from Indianola, IA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Dennis M. Lawyer: Dennis M. Lawyer is an attorney based in Indianola, IA. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Employment, and Personal Injury. Dennis has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Dennis's practice areas in Indianola

Dennis concentrates on discrimination, employment, personal injury, securities, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dennis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Discrimination cases in Indianola, Iowa

Dennis takes discrimination matters in Indianola, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Indianola, Iowa

Dennis takes employment matters in Indianola, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Indianola, Iowa

Dennis takes personal injury matters in Indianola, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Indianola, Iowa

Dennis takes securities matters in Indianola, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

SSD cases in Indianola, Iowa

Dennis takes ssd matters in Indianola, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dennis agrees to represent you.

Biography

Dennis M. Lawyer, discrimination attorney serving Indianola

Dennis M. Lawyer is an attorney based in Indianola, IA. The practice focuses on Discrimination, Employment, and Personal Injury. Dennis has over 34 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Dennis works from Indianola, Iowa and takes on discrimination matters across the region.

Dennis M. Lawyer is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment and disability discrimination, americans with disabilities act and 3 other areas of law. Dennis received a degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 34 years. Dennis practices in Indianola, IA.

Dennis's approach to discrimination cases

Dennis M. Lawyer is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employment and disability discrimination, americans with disabilities act and 3 other areas of law. Dennis received a degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 34 years. Dennis practices in Indianola, IA.

The kind of cases Dennis takes

Dennis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for discrimination, employment, and personal injury matters in Indianola and the surrounding Iowa area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Dennis studied and practices

  • Drake University J.D.

  • Duke University M. Div. Simpson College B.A. in Philosophy

Jurisdictions

Dennis's state bar admissions

  • Iowa U.S. Court of A

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

Dennis studied at — in Drake University J.D. and — in Duke University M. Div. Simpson College B.A. in Philosophy.

Law school and academic background

Dennis completed — in Drake University J.D. and — in Duke University M. Div. Simpson College B.A. in Philosophy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dennis runs in Iowa is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Dennis's legal honors and published work

Dennis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Dennis M. Lawyer's office in Indianola

Dennis's primary office is at 7153 162nd Ln, Indianola, IA, 50125-8321. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

7153 162nd Ln

Indianola, IA 50125-8321

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dennis M. Lawyer — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Dennis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing discrimination attorneys in Indianola.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dennis M. Lawyer — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new discrimination attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dennis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Dennis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dennis's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dennis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a discrimination attorney in Indianola, Iowa

A short list to run through before you commit: How many discrimination matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dennis

Dennis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in discrimination practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every discrimination matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dennis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Dennis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many discrimination practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dennis M. Lawyer

  • How much does it cost to hire Dennis for a discrimination case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dennis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Dennis offer a free consultation?

    Dennis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dennis's office. Some discrimination attorneys offer free consults — check Dennis's current terms during booking.

  • How long do discrimination cases in Iowa typically take?

    Simple discrimination matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dennis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Dennis take my case if I'm outside Indianola?

    Dennis is licensed in Iowa. Matters governed by Iowa law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dennis will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Dennis?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dennis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Dennis accepting new discrimination clients right now?

    Dennis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Discrimination attorneys serving Indianola, Des Moines and Cedar Rapids in Iowa

Dennis handles discrimination matters throughout Iowa. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified discrimination attorneys in that community.

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