About James
James Nelsen is a defense lawyer at Stowers & Nelsen, providing client-centered and results-driven counsel in criminal defense. He has successfully litigated over a thousand criminal cases in state and federal courts in Iowa and Missouri, including high-profile murder, kidnapping, and international drug conspiracy cases. He is noted for never having a client receive a life sentence when facing mandatory life in prison. James earned his J.D. from Drake Law School in 2004 and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Iowa and Dana College in 1998. He is dedicated to providing forthright, quality advocacy and achieving the best possible outcome for his clients.
Education
J.D.
Drake Law School
Bachelor's degree in Sociology
University of Iowa
Bachelor's degree in Sociology
Dana College
Colleagues at Stowers & Nelsen
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Location
650 South Prairie View Drive, Suite 130, West Des Moines, IA 50266
West Des Moines, IA
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