Practice Area: Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Commercial Law, Construction Litigation, Employment Law, Insurance Coverage, Products Liability, Creditors Remedies, Bankruptcy
About: Pickens, Barnes & Abernathy handles primarily litigated matters. The firm's litigation practice is wide-ranging, including the defense of personal injury and wrongful death claims on behalf of liability insurance carriers.
Former Firm Names: We are proud to continue serving clients under our established name.
Clients: A list of furnished upon request. EMC Insurance Companies; Hy-Vee, Inc.; United Fire & Casualty; Iowa Mutual Insurance Company; Society Insurance; Acuity; American Nat'l Prop. and Cas. Companies (ANPAC); Ford Motor Credit; Ally Financial, Inc. (fka GMAC); Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.; Wells Fargo Dealer Services; Citizens Bank, N.A.; CitiFinancial Auto Credit; SDG Macerich Properties; Santander Consumer USA Inc.; Linn-Mar Community School District.Reference: Guaranty Bank and Trust Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa. EMC Insurance Companies; Hy-Vee, Inc.; United Fire & Casualty; Iowa Mutual Insurance Company; Society Insurance; Acuity; American Nat'l Prop. and Cas. Companies (ANPAC); Ford Motor Credit; Ally Financial, Inc. (fka GMAC); Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.; Wells Fargo Dealer Services; Citizens Bank, N.A.; CitiFinancial Auto Credit; SDG Macerich Properties; Santander Consumer USA Inc.; Linn-Mar Community School District.Reference: Guaranty Bank and Trust Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Other Office Locations: We offer remote legal services and assist clients anywhere.
References: Guaranty Bank and Trust Co., Cedar Rapids, Iowa.The determination of the need for legal services and the choice of a lawyer are extremely important decisions and should not be based solely upon advertisements, certification, specialization or self-proclaimed expertise. A description or indication of limitation of practice does not mean that any agency or board has certified such lawyers as specialist or expert in an indicated field of law practice nor does it mean that such lawyer is necessarily any more expert or competent than any other lawyer. All potential clients are urged to make their own independent investigation and evaluation of any lawyer being considered. These disclosures are required by the Supreme Court of Iowa.