Jamie Linn Cox
Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C.Jamie L. Cox is a partner at Willson & Pechacek, PLC, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mr. Cox’s general litigation practice focuses on employment and labor law, estate and trust litigation, personal injury law, business law, and civil rights law. He represents clients in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County and throughout Southwest Iowa and Eastern Nebraska. A native of Wapello, Iowa, Mr. Cox graduated with honors from the University of Iowa, where he earned bachelor’s degrees in history and sociology. He later obtained his law degree from The University of Iowa College of Law. Licensed to practice in the state courts of Iowa and Nebraska, Mr. Cox is also admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, the U.S. Tax Court, the Iowa Supreme Court, the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of the United States. He joined Willson & Pechacek, PLC, in 2001 and became a partner in 2006. Mr. Cox belongs to a number of professional organizations, including the Pottawattamie County Bar Association, the Iowa State Bar Association, the Nebraska State Bar Association and the Iowa Defense Counsel Association. He also belongs to the dispute resolution, labor and employment law and state and local governing sections of the American Bar Association. In addition to his professional commitments, Mr. Cox enjoys participating in his local community. He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Children's Square U.S.A., as a soccer coach for the Council Bluffs Soccer Club, and a cub scouts den leader.
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Agricultural Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Insurance Defense
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Workers' Compensation
- Trust & Estate Litigation
- Litigation
- Iowa
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- Nebraska
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- U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
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- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
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- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- U.S. Tax Court
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- Partner
- Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C.
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- Associate
- Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C.
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- University of Iowa
- J.D. (2001) | Law
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- University of Iowa
- B.A. (1998) | History and Sociology
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- Honors: Honors and Distinction
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- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Nationally Ranked Top 10 Under 40
- National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
- Distinguished, Peer Rated for High Professional Achievement
- Martindale Hubbell
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Iowa State Bar Association
- Section Council, Labor & Employment Law Section
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- Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, General Practice Law Section
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- Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Government Practice Law Section
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- Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Administrative Law Section
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- Nebraska State Bar Association
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- American Bar Association
- Member, Labor & Employment Law Section
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- American Bar Association
- Member, Dispute Resolution Section
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- American Bar Association
- Member, State & Local Governing Law Section
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- Pottawattamie County Bar Association
- Member
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- Southwest Iowa Bar Association
- Member
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- Iowa Defense Counsel
- Member
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- Chidren's Square U.S.A.
- Board of Directors
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- Council Bluffs Chamber Connect
- Member
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- Leadership Council Bluffs
- Alumnus
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- The Iowa Wage Payment and Collection Law, Iowa Code Chapter 91A, Pottawattamie County Bar Association
- Politics in the Assessor's Office, Spring School of Instruction, Iowa State Association of Counties
- Property Tax Appeals and the Board of Review, Board of Review Workshop
