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I already have an attorney. Do I need to file with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission in order to bring suit in District Court?

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I already have an attorney. Do I need to file with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission in order to bring suit in District Court?

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Yes. For all areas, except Housing, you must first file with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission. After leaving your complaint on file for 60 days, you may request a “right-to-sue letter” and take your case directly to court.