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Jefferson Fink
Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Estate Planning
Drake University Law School
Jefferson Fink, the founder of The Law Office of Jefferson Fink, is a legal professional with years of experience in the Capitol and in front of the Courts. His academic experience started as a Senate Page, then later at Iowa State as a Senate intern, which allowed him to gain valuable insight into the legislative process. Jefferson's dedication to his education is evident in his simultaneous pursuit of a Master of Arts in Political Science from Iowa State University, writing his thesis - Law, Politics, and the Creation of Public Policy: How the Two Can Come Together and Create Better...
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Charles Hendricks
West Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant
Drake University Law School
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Aaron H. R. Ginkens
West Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
(515) 255-8680
2700 Westown Parkway
Suite 170
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Divorce and Family
Drake University Law School
I am a native Iowan, originally from Chariton. I attended Drake University and Drake Law School and graduated in 2003. I'm licensed to practice in all state and federal courts located in Iowa. I've had a general practice law firm for 17 years and practice in the areas of real estate, family law, juvenile law, debt collection, contracts and a variety of civil matters.
I have been focusing my practice recently on representing the sellers of real estate, for sale by owner (fsbo).
I would be happy to assist you.
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Joshua Strief
Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Insurance Defense
Drake University Law School
Josh is an Iowa native and grew up on a farm outside Sac City, Iowa. He attended Drake University, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with honors. In 2014, Josh received a Juris Doctorate with honors from Drake University Law School. Josh was admitted to the Iowa State Bar and United States District Court, Southern and Northern Federal Districts of Iowa, in 2014.
Josh serves on both the Board of Governors and Defense Update Board of Editors for the Iowa Defense Counsel Association. In 2018, Josh was awarded the Iowa Defense Counsel Association’s Rising Star Award....
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Charles Becker
Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Attorney
Real Estate, Environmental and Municipal
University of Iowa
Chuck Becker has practiced in the areas of Environmental and Real Estate law for more than 20 years and regularly advises corporate clients on environmental regulations and permit requirements in all aspects of business, including manufacturing, financing, real estate, construction and development. His areas of practice include environmental investigations and due diligence; the purchase, sale and leasing of contaminated property; storm water discharge permitting; permits and enforcement under Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Superfund and other federal and state environmental laws; lending issues and lender liability; regulatory compliance; UST and AST permits, closures and remedial requirements; zoning and...
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Todd Elverson
Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Drake University Law School
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David Hellstern
West Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(515) 244-3500
6601 Westown Parkway, Suite 200
West Des Moines, IA 50266-7733
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Estate Planning
Drake University Law School
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Donald Young
West Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
(515) 440-2175
Century II Bldg., Suite 160
1415 28 Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Real Estate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Illinois College of Law
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Jonathan Kramer
Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Real Estate, Antitrust, Business and Collections
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Troy Skinner
West des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Real Estate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
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James Meade
West Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 54 years of experience
(515) 868-0163
1200 Valley West Drive, Suite 206-02
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Real Estate, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
Harvard Law School
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Nathan A Russell
Des Moines, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Divorce and Family
James Thornton
Ames, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Business
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Randal Caldwell
Newton, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Real Estate, Estate Planning, Municipal and Probate
University of Iowa
Experience Counselor with more than 30 years experience advising clients in stressful and difficult circumstances
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Shannon D. Simms
Grundy Center, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Real Estate, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
Drake University Law School
I am a licensed Attorney, certified Mediator and certified Collaborative Law Attorney in the State of Iowa and am passionate about providing quality client service through competency, communication and compassion. I am a part of the general practice firm, Nelson Law Firm, PLLC, where I provide legal services at our main office in Waterloo, Iowa and branch office in Grundy Center, Iowa. My practice areas include but are not limited to, business law, real estate, mediation, family law, including collaborative family law, creditors' rights law (including subrogation, collections and foreclosure), estate planning, probate, guardian/conservator law, and guardian ad litem services....
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David William Patton
Storm Lake, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 45 years of experience
(712) 732-6720
216 East Fifth Street
Post Office Box 900
Storm Lake, IA 50588
Real Estate, Estate Planning and Family
Drake University
Dave Patton has practiced law for over 35 years, initially in private practice in a suburban law firm in Des Moines, Iowa; then as staff attorney for a small state agency (the Iowa Governor’s Office of Planning and Programming), followed by a move to Richmond, Virginia, where he became a partner in a boutique law firm engaged in business and environmental litigation almost exclusively in federal courts, before returning to his hometown to raise his four boys and engage in the general practice of law, limited to marital, custody, and property disputes, estate and probate matters, real estate and business...
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Mark Alan Newman
Forest City, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Real Estate, Estate Planning and Probate
Drake University Law School
Mark was born on a farm in Wright County, Iowa and currently raises cattle and grapes, he owns a local winery called 99 Bottles Winery near Garner, Iowa.
Mark raised his family in rural Iowa and loves the country. Mark was an Auctioneer for many years and still sells farmland at Auction when his clients want him to do that.
Mark sold over 30 Million Dollars worth of Farm Land in the recent years in North Central Iowa and Southern Minnesota.
Contact Newman Thompson & Gray, for all of your legal needs!
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Daniel P Fischer
Harlan, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Real Estate, Agricultural, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Iowa
Daniel is committed to competent advising, responsive communication, and value-based service for clients. With a background and continued involvement in his family's farm, Daniel P. Fischer understands the legal needs and planning techniques best suited for individuals, farms, and businesses in southwest Iowa. Daniel studied Agricultural Business and Economics at Iowa State University, where he graduated summa cum laude and served as the Student Body President. At the University of Iowa, Daniel earned his Juris Doctor, with distinction, and was published in the Iowa Law Review for his note on the taxation of agricultural bankruptcies. Following law school,...
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Ethan Epley
Denver, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Agricultural, Bankruptcy and Criminal Defense
Drake University
Attorney Epley received his J.D. from Drake Law School in Des Moines in 2009. While at Drake Law School, Ethan was a member and officer in the Agricultural Law Association and an Editor for the Agricultural Law Journal. Ethan earned his undergraduate Bachelor of Science Degree from Iowa State University in 2002 with a major in Agricultural Studies and a minor in Agronomy.
While at Law School in Des Moines Ethan worked for the Beginning Farmers Center located in Urbandale Iowa. While working for the Center Ethan participated in a research project regarding the...
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Mason James Ouderkirk
Indianola, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Asbestos, Divorce and Probate
Drake University
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Kristy Arzberger
Mason City, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Real Estate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Drake University Law School
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Larry Eide
Mason City, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
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Dean A. Fankhauser
Sioux City, IA Real Estate Law Attorney
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
University of South Dakota School of Law
Attorney Dean Fankhauser was raised in Chadron, Nebraska and is the son of former business owners who still reside in Chadron today. After graduating from Chadron State College, Dean studied at The University of South Dakota School of Law and graduated in 2014 with a Juris Doctor.
While in law school, Dean had many great experiences, including advancing to the Elite 8 of the Sam Masten Appellate Advocacy Competition and completing an internship at the Federal Public Defender’s office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dean moved to the Siouxland Community after law school and shortly began working as an associate attorney....
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Edward E. Cox
Centerville, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Real Estate, Agricultural, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Drake University
Ed Cox practices in agricultural law, estate planning, and real estate and handles general practices matters. Prior to private practice Ed worked as staff attorney at the Drake University Agricultural Law Center. He has written several publications on agricultural law issues and has given numerous presentations on the topic across the country. Ed is licensed to practice law in Iowa and Missouri.
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Melvin O. Shaw
Coralville, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Iowa
Melvin O. Shaw is a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law (2004). He has a Master’s in journalism from the UI, and a B.S. in political science from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Melvin has been a solo practitioner since he opened his law firm in 2006.
Melvin will serve a one-year term as president of the Iowa State Bar Association starting June 2024. He is Chair of the Iowa Judicial Qualifications Commission and has served on the JQC since 2018. Melvin was appointed to the Lawyers Trust Account Commission 2024-2027 under an order of...
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Jeana Louise Goosmann
SIOUX CITY, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Real Estate, Agricultural, Bankruptcy and Business
Creighton University School of Law
Jeana Goosmann acts as general counsel to company presidents and professionals. Her clients range from small
local companies to large national corporations. Jeana's general practice includes but is not limited
to banking, bankruptcy, commercial law, collections, communications law, contracts, corporate law, debtor and
creditor, employment, personal injury, health care, litigation, real estate, and wills, trusts, estate planning & probate law. Jeana's employment includes Goosmann Law Firm, Founder, 2009 - Present and Heidman Law Firm,
Partner, 2002 - 2009. LICENSED IN: Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota.
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Mitchell Taylor
Burlington, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Landlord Tenant
Drake University Law School
Partner at Cray Law Firm.
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Joseph Creen
Davenport, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Personal Injury
Drake University Law School and University of Notre Dame
Joseph C. Creen has over 30 years experience in the practice of law, litigating cases in Iowa and Illinois state and federal courts and advising clients with personal, business and employment matters, real estate matters, individuals and families for estate planning needs and probate. Mr Creen has a varied and extensive trial practice experience, including personal injury, brain injury, product liability, wrongful death, slip and fall, auto cases, catastrophic injury, as well as contract and construction disputes, estate & probate matters, such as Will contest and undue influence, consumer protection, such as wrongful foreclosure or collections, ...
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Lee Michael Rankin
Carroll, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lee M. Rankin is a partner at Willson & Pechacek, PLC, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mr. Rankin primarily practices in the areas of taxation, corporate law, estate planning, real estate, and trust and probate administration. He represents clients in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Monona County and throughout Southwest Iowa and Eastern Nebraska. Lee was born in Omaha, NE and received his BSBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in accounting in 1998. He received his Nebraska license as a Certified Public Accounting in 2001. In 2002, Lee returned to school, attending the University of Nebraska College of Law where...
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Eric Checketts
Glenwood, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Iowa
My practice is centered on a philosophy of personalized service. Calls returned, emails answered, and constant awareness of your legal matter's status are just a few of the ways that I strive to make your experience superlative.
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Ryan Ross
Sioux City, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Willamette University College of Law
Attorney Ryan Ross is a graduate of Doane College (B.S. 1992 with distinction) and Willamette Law School (J.D. 1995). He is admitted to practice law in the United States Federal Court, as well as Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska state courts. Ryan handles primarily real estate property matters (such as title opinions, title guarantee, foreclosures, deeds, sales, acquisitions, condominium transactions, purchase agreements, contracts, leases, options, easements, restrictive covenants, construction liens, landlord-tenant, evictions, subdivision, and zoning and board adjustment items), business matters (corporations, nonprofit corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, acquisitions, sales, mergers, contracts, succession planning, dissolutions, and licensing), and estate planning...
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Parker Dains
Williamsburg, IA Real Estate Law Attorney
(319) 668-1161
423 North Highland St.
P.O. Box 70
Williamsburg, IA 52361
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Iowa College of Law
As an Iowa City native, Parker attended the University of Iowa for his undergraduate education where he majored in Marketing Management, along with attending the University of Iowa College of Law for his legal education.
During law school, Parker competed in various mock competitions including Iowa's Intramural Mock Baseball Salary Arbitration Competitions in 2023 and 2024, along with Iowa's Mock NCAA Infractions Competitions in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Additionally, Parker competed in the National Mock NCAA Infractions Competition in 2023 and 2024, where in 2024 he achieved runner-up in the hearing portion of the competition, and won the writing portion of the...
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Bryan Goldsmith
Ottumwa, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Real Estate, Divorce, Family and Personal Injury
Creighton University School of Law
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Nick A. Sailer
Independence, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Real Estate, Business and Tax
Drake University
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Ethan J. Huizenga
Orange City, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Saint Louis University and Dordt College
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Marty L Stoll
Cedar Rapids, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
115 Third St. SE
Suite 500
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Real Estate and Business
University of Iowa
Marty Stoll is an Attorney and Senior Vice President at Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C. Marty’s work focuses on real estate, non-profits, and general business law. Marty serves as the Chair of the firm's Real Estate Law Practice Area, and Marty is a past Chair of the firm's Business Law Practice Area. Typical real estate work for Marty includes: drafting purchase agreements for commercial and residential property transactions; title examination and opinions and Title Guaranty commitments and certificates; installment contracts; contract forfeiture documents; preparing real estate notes and mortgages; 1031 tax-deferred exchanges and reverse exchanges; formation of business entities and...
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Thomas H. Gelman
Iowa City, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Iowa College of Law
Tom was born and raised in Iowa City. He received his BA degree from Harvard University in 1975 and then returned home to attend the University of Iowa College of Law. After completing law school in 1978, Tom joined the law firm where he has been a partner since 1983. Tom represents individuals, businesses and tax-exempt organizations on a variety of legal matters principally in areas of business and transactional law, including contracts, real estate, business and non-profit entities, estate and gift planning, administration of trusts and estates, healthcare, and charitable foundations. In addition to his legal practice, Tom has...
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Carolyn R. Wallace
Iowa CIty, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Health Care and Medical Malpractice
University of Iowa College of Law
Carolyn (“Dazi”) Russell Wallace was born and raised in Iowa City. She left to attend college in North Carolina, returned to Iowa City for law school, and began practicing at the firm in October 2013.
Carolyn maintains a general law practice that includes both transactional and litigation components. On the transactional side, Carolyn assists clients with estate planning, real estate matters, reviewing and negotiating contracts, and other general transactional issues. Carolyn’s litigation practice focuses on defending physicians in medical malpractice cases. Carolyn particularly enjoys legal research and writing, and she routinely assists clients with appellate matters.
In her free time, Carolyn likes...
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William N. Toomey
Iowa CIty, IA Real Estate Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Personal Injury
University of Iowa College of Law
Will was born in raised in the Iowa City area and obtained his undergraduate degrees and his law degree from the University of Iowa. He was admitted to the practice of law in Iowa in 2005 and has successfully argued cases before the Iowa Court of Appeals and the Iowa Supreme Court. He is also admitted to practice in all federal courts in Iowa. His diverse practice includes business litigation, real estate litigation, personal injury and wrongful death litigation, divorce and child custody litigation, landlord-tenant law, business formation and acquisition, and representing creditors in bankruptcy proceedings.
Will lives in Iowa City...
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Scott D Flynn
Keota, IA Real Estate Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
University of Iowa