John Floyd Hodges, ADR Attorney in Johnston, Iowa
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning
MemberatJohn F. Hodges Law Firm, P.C.
Johnston, IA
Practicing adr in Johnston since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John Floyd Hodges is a member based in Johnston, IA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John F. Hodges Law Firm, P.C..
- Based in
- Johnston, IA
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Estate Planning
- Handles ADR, Business, and Estate Planning matters from Johnston, IA.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Floyd Hodges: John Floyd Hodges is a member based in Johnston, IA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John F. Hodges Law Firm, P.C..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Floyd Hodges
John concentrates on adr, business, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Estate Planning
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General
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ADR cases in Johnston, Iowa
John takes adr matters in Johnston, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Johnston, Iowa
John takes business matters in Johnston, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Johnston, Iowa
John takes estate planning matters in Johnston, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Johnston, Iowa
John takes general matters in Johnston, Iowa. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Floyd Hodges — Over 21 years of Iowa adr experience
John Floyd Hodges is a member based in Johnston, IA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning. John has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at John F. Hodges Law Firm, P.C..
John Floyd Hodges is a lawyer practicing business, estate planning, general practice and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Central College in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years. John practices at John F. Hodges Law Firm, P.C. in Johnston, IA.
John's approach to adr cases
John Floyd Hodges is a lawyer practicing business, estate planning, general practice and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Central College in 2002, and has been licensed for 21 years. John practices at John F. Hodges Law Firm, P.C. in Johnston, IA.
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and estate planning matters in Johnston and the surrounding Iowa area.
Credentials
John Floyd Hodges's legal education and bar admissions
Drake University
J.D. · 2005
Central College
B.A. · 2002
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Wisconsin U.S. Distr
2007 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2006 · ACTIVE
Iowa
2005 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Drake University and B.A. in Central College.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Drake University and B.A. in Central College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Iowa is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Polk County, Iowa State, Illinois State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin
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Locations
John Floyd Hodges's office in Johnston
John's primary office is at 6165 N.W. 86th St., Johnston, IA, 50131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire John Floyd Hodges — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Johnston, Iowa
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Floyd Hodges
How much does it cost to hire John for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Iowa typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Johnston?
John is licensed in Iowa. Matters governed by Iowa law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new adr clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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