Lawyer Leon F. Spies, graduated from University of Iowa, B.B.A., with distinction, 1972 University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1975, is now employed by Mellon & Spies at 312 E. College Street, Suite 216 Iowa City, IA 52240.

While being a member of Johnson County (Secretary, 1979-1981; Vice President, 2004-2005; President, 2005-2006), Iowa State (Member, Criminal Law Litigation Section; Board of Governors) and American (Member, Committees on: Ethics and Professionalism; Trial Evidence; Trial Practice; Criminal Law Litigation Section) Bar Associations; American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, Iowa State Committee); Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 2011-2012; Vice President, 2010-2011; Board of Governors, 2004?); Iowa Association for Justice; American Association for Justice; American Judicature Society; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Inns of Court (Master; President, Dean Mason Ladd Inn, 1995-1996)., Leon F. Spies is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Leon F. Spies as your lawyer, you should consider whether Leon F. Spies offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Leon F. Spies has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Leon F. Spies's office is located at Iowa City, IA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Leon F. Spies has been admitted in 1975, Iowa, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court; 2000, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Criminal Law; Civil Trial; Appeals.

Leon F. Spies's college and law school education includes University of Iowa, B.B.A., with distinction, 1972, University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1975. Other biographical background includes Phi Eta Sigma; Omicron Delta Kappa. Judicial Magistrate, Sixth Judicial District of Iowa, 1978-1983. Instructor, Trial Advocacy, University of Iowa College of Law, 1996?. Fellow: Iowa State Bar Foundation.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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