James F. Kalkhoff

James F. Kalkhoff is an attorney at JSC Legal in Cedar Falls, Iowa. His practice focuses on Workers’ Compensation, Family Law/Dissolutions, and Personal Injury. His official profile also lists Car & Truck Accidents. He represents clients dealing with workplace injuries, other injury claims, and family changes. These matters require attention to both the legal dispute and its effects on a client’s daily life and financial circumstances.

Jim earned his B.A. from Iowa State University in 1984 and his J.D. from Drake University in 1987. He was admitted to practice in Iowa in 1987. His education and subsequent experience support a practice involving civil claims and family law proceedings. In these areas, careful analysis and clear communication help clients understand the questions presented and the choices available as their cases move forward.

Jim’s official profile reports a $1 million verdict against a bank and a $550,000 settlement for an injured worker, who also received ongoing weekly benefits for more than two years. It also describes a $340,000 settlement for a worker injured by a falling tree in litigation against the State of Iowa. These reported matters illustrate experience with contested claims and workplace injuries involving significant financial consequences.

James F. Kalkhoff belongs to the American Association for Justice, Iowa Association for Justice, Iowa State Bar Association, and Black Hawk County Bar Association. His community service includes past board and presidential roles with Big Brothers Big Sisters and Leadership Investment for Tomorrow. He combines litigation experience with a history of local involvement, representing injured workers, injury clients, and families who need practical legal guidance in difficult circumstances.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, JSC Legal
• Member, Iowa State Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Iowa Association for Justice
• Member, Black Hawk County Bar Association
• Past Board Member and President, Big Brothers Big Sisters
• Past President and Board Member, Leadership Investment for Tomorrow
• Member, Jaycees

Licensed State

• Iowa

Education

• Drake University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Iowa State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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