Scott J. Rogers
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Scott J. Rogers is a dedicated attorney and partner at Peters Law Firm, P.C., located in Council Bluffs, Iowa. With a robust practice focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Real Estate, Scott brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients. He is committed to providing thoughtful and comprehensive legal solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and families. A native of Neola, Scott earned his Juris Doctor from Creighton University Law School in 1987, following his magna cum laude graduation from Dana College, where he obtained degrees in Accounting and Business Administration in 1984. His educational background equips him with a keen understanding of the complexities of financial and legal matters, enabling him to deliver effective counsel in his practice areas. Scott is actively involved in the legal community, holding memberships with the Iowa State Bar Association, where he participates in the Real Estate and Trust and Probate sections, as well as local bar associations including the Southwest Iowa and Pottawattamie County Bar Associations. He is also a member of the Iowa Academy of Trust and Estate Counsel. His leadership roles have included serving on the Executive Council of the Young Lawyers Division of the Iowa State Bar Association and the Board of Directors for various community organizations. In addition to his work with private clients, Scott serves as legal counsel for the Tri-Center Community School District and the cities of Neola and Minden. He is deeply committed to community service, actively participating in the First Christian Church of Council Bluffs and other local initiatives. Scott's approach to client service emphasizes open communication, responsiveness, and a personalized touch, ensuring that each client feels valued and understood throughout the legal process.
About Estate Planning Law
Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.