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Michael Allan McEnroe, Workers Comp Attorney in Waterloo, Iowa

Over 44 years of legal practice · 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Equity PartneratDutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.

Waterloo, IA

Practicing workers comp in Waterloo since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
2 client reviews
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Michael Allan McEnroe is an equity partner based in Waterloo, IA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Waterloo, IA
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Workers Comp
  • Handles Workers Comp matters from Waterloo, IA.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Michael Allan McEnroe: Michael Allan McEnroe is an equity partner based in Waterloo, IA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Michael takes on

Michael concentrates on workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Workers Comp cases in Waterloo, Iowa

Michael takes workers comp matters in Waterloo, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Michael Allan McEnroe — workers comp lawyer in Waterloo

Michael Allan McEnroe is an equity partner based in Waterloo, IA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Michael Allan McEnroe is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Michael Allan received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Michael Allan practices at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C. in Waterloo, IA.

Michael's approach to workers comp cases

Michael Allan McEnroe is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Michael Allan received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Michael Allan practices at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C. in Waterloo, IA.

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for workers comp matters in Waterloo and the surrounding Iowa area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Iowa

    J.D. · 1982

  • Iowa State University

    B.S. Industrial · 1979

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Iowa

    1982 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in University of Iowa and B.S. Industrial in Iowa State University.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in University of Iowa and B.S. Industrial in Iowa State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Iowa is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Black Hawk County and Iowa State Bar Associations Iowa Defense Counsel Association Iowa Association for Justice American Association for Justice Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Inc

    membership

Locations

Michael Allan McEnroe's office in Waterloo

Michael's primary office is at 3151 Brockway Rd., Waterloo, IA, 50704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.

3151 Brockway Rd.

Waterloo, IA 50704

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael Allan McEnroe — 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing workers comp attorneys in Waterloo.

4.5

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael Allan McEnroe — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new workers comp attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a workers comp attorney in Waterloo, Iowa

A short list to run through before you commit: How many workers comp 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 Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in workers comp practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every workers comp 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many workers comp practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael Allan McEnroe

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a workers comp case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some workers comp attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do workers comp cases in Iowa typically take?

    Simple workers comp 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Waterloo?

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

    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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michael accepting new workers comp clients right now?

    Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Workers Comp attorneys serving Waterloo, Des Moines and Cedar Rapids in Iowa

Michael handles workers comp matters throughout Iowa. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified workers comp attorneys in that community.

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