About
Jared P. Scherrman is an associate attorney at O’Connor & Thomas, P.C., whose practice covers a broad range of legal matters for individuals, families, and businesses. He advises clients on business law, contracts, estate planning law, probate, labor and employment, civil litigation, and real estate matters. His work focuses on understanding each client’s goals and providing practical guidance for important decisions. He helps clients evaluate options, address legal challenges, manage risk, and move matters forward through careful preparation, clear communication, sound analysis, and effective problem-solving.
Jared earned a B.A. in History and Political Science from Wartburg College and graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2021. He later received his J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2025. His academic training provided a strong foundation in legal research, writing, advocacy, and analysis. During law school, he served as a student attorney in the Clinical Law Program and completed an externship with the Ottumwa Public Defender’s Office, gaining valuable experience with client matters and courtroom procedures.
Jared assists clients with matters that affect businesses, property, employment, and future planning through his legal work. He helps individuals and organizations understand legal obligations, prepare important documents, and address disputes when they arise. His litigation experience supports effective case evaluation and case strategy, while his work in estate planning and probate helps clients protect assets and plan for transitions. By providing responsive counsel, he helps people make informed decisions and pursue practical solutions to complex legal issues successfully overall.
Jared P. Scherrman remains engaged in the legal community as a member of the Iowa State Bar Association, the Dubuque County Bar Association, and the Young Lawyers Division. These professional affiliations support ongoing learning and collaboration with fellow attorneys. He brings knowledge, preparation, and dedication to every matter. He works to provide dependable representation and thoughtful guidance while addressing client concerns. His commitment to service helps clients navigate legal processes, protect their interests, and achieve their objectives with confidence and clarity.
Law Office Affiliations
- Associate, O’Connor & Thomas, P.C.
- Member, Dubuque County Bar Association
- Member, Iowa State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Iowa
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Wartburg College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Banking & Finance
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Wage & Hour Laws
- Elder Law
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Commercial Real Estate
- Land Use & Zoning
- Residential Real Estate





