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Nicholas A. Klinefeldt was born in Des Moines, Iowa. He received his B.A. with honors and his J.D. with distinction from the University of Iowa. While in law school, he served as Note and Comment Editor of the Journal of Gender, Race & Justice and Co-President of the Equal Justice Foundation. After law school, he clerked for District Judge Robert W. Pratt of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa from 2000 to 2002. He then clerked for Chief Justice Christopher J. Armstrong and Justice Benjamin Kaplan of the Massachusetts Appeals Court from 2002 to 2003. From 2003 to 2006, he practiced complex civil and criminal litigation in Boston, Massachusetts. He joined the Firm in 2006 and is admitted to practice in Massachusetts and Iowa. He is a member of the Polk County, Iowa State, and American Bar Associations. He practices in the Firm's General Litigation department. Return to attorney list Email: NKlinefeldt@Ahlerslaw.com NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC The determination of the need for legal services and the choice of a lawyer are extremely important decisions and should not be based solely upon advertisements or self-proclaimed expertise. This disclosure is required by rule of the Supreme Court of Iowa. Memberships and offices in legal fraternities and legal societies, technical and professional licenses, and memberships in scientific, technical and professional associations and societies of law or field of practice does not mean that a lawyer is a specialist or expert in a field of law, nor does it mean that such lawyer is necessarily any more expert or competent than any other lawyer. Warning! E-mail messages are not necessarily confidential. Please do not send any message you consider to be confidential or sensitive in nature, until you receive information from us on how to encrypt your message. Please know that the act of sending electronic mail to our firm will not of itself create an attorney-client relationship. Unless you are already a client of our firm, any electronic communication will not be privileged, and may be disclosed to other persons.