Jean Soares, Esq.

 

Jean Soares is a graduate of Creighton School of Law, having embarked on a unique path to the legal profession after a successful tenure in corporate management. During her years in the corporate industry, she cultivated expertise in people and relationship management, skills that have seamlessly transitioned into her legal career.

 

After earning her bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in Philosophy, Jean pursued her passion for justice by pursuing a law degree.

Specializing in Criminal and Family law, Jean is celebrated for her unmatched ability to empathize with her clients and engage with them at every stage of their legal journey.

 

Her approach focuses on finding solutions rather than exacerbating confrontation, ultimately aiming to minimize unnecessary legal costs. She draws motivation from guiding others through challenging life circumstances and understands the emotional turmoil that often accompanies legal issues.

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Jean's personal experiences, including navigating her own divorce, have instilled in her a profound empathy for clients seeking legal representation. Recognizing the importance of a strong client-attorney connection, she is devoted to reshaping the legal landscape and ensuring that individuals feel truly understood and supported.

 

Beyond her legal endeavors, Jean finds fulfillment in writing, launching a podcast, and cherishing quality time with her beloved family, including her husband Ty, her two grown children, and her cherished furbabies.

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Education:

• Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy

  • University of Nebraska at Omaha

• Juris Doctor

  • Creighton University School of Law 

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Memberships:

• Iowa State Bar Association

• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

• American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys

• Iowa Association for Justice

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