Fred James

RSH Legal

Cedar Rapids, IA

36+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About Fred

Fred James is an attorney at RSH Legal, representing individuals whose lives have been changed through no fault of their own. He graduated from Drake University College of Law in 1987 and has practiced law since 1988. He is board-certified in Civil Trial Advocacy and has held numerous leadership positions in prominent legal organizations, including Past President of the Iowa Association of Justice and the ABOTA Foundation. He is motivated by the intellectual challenge of each unique case and the honor of fighting for his clients.

Licensed States

Education

B.A.

University of Iowa

J.D.

Drake University College of Law

Awards & Recognition

American Board of Trial Advocates Foundation President

2024

National Board of Trial Advocacy

Civil Trial Advocate · 2000

American Board of Trial Advocates

Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers

Fellow

American College of Trial Lawyers

Fellow

Professional Associations

Iowa State Bar AssociationPolk County Iowa Bar AssociationIowa Association of JusticeAmerican Association of JusticeC. Edwin Moore American Inns of CourtAmerican Board of Trial AdvocatesIowa Academy of Trial LawyersAmerican College of Trial LawyersInternational Society of BarristersJudicial Nominating Commission District 5C