Frank W. Pechacek, Jr.
About Frank W. Pechacek, Jr.
Frank W. Pechacek, Jr. is a lawyer based in Council Bluffs, IA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Frank W. Pechacek, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Council Bluffs, Iowa
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Corporate Law
- Insurance Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Willson & Pechacek PLC
Education: The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1969
Location: Council Bluffs, IA
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