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Shannon D. Simms
Waterloo, IA Family Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Family, Business, Estate Planning 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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Ms. Nina M Forcier
Waterloo, IA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Drake University Law School
Nina grew up in Waterloo, Iowa, attended the University of Northern Iowa and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Nina later attended Drake University Law School where she gained practical experience interning for Iowa Legal Aid and as a student attorney/mediator at the Drake Legal Clinic. At the Drake Mediation Clinic Nina served as a mediator for divorce, child custody and small claims cases.Nina enjoys volunteering and has served in leadership positions: Junior Girl Scout Leader for Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois and as a Parent Teacher Association volunteer leader, treasurer and event organizer for a...
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James T. Peters
Independence, IA Family Law Attorney
Family, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Workers' Comp
University of Iowa
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Christine L. Crilley
Hiawatha, IA Family Law Attorney with 41 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Estate Planning
University of Iowa
CHRISTINE L. CRILLEY is a General Practice Attorney and Collaborative Lawyer with over thirty years of experience in a variety of legal areas such as family law, adoptions, business law, litigation, construction law, probate and wills.
In Addition to her law practice Ms. Crilley is also an accomplished Mediator and Arbitrator as well as a nationally approved Mediation Trainer. She offers basic Mediation training and advance Mediation training as well as Collaborative Law Training, and Parent Coordinator Training. Christine is also a Parenting Coordinator and Parent Coach.
After earning her B.A. degree at the University of Northern Iowa in 1979, Christine...
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Jacob Kiel
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Attorney
Family and Divorce
Drake University Law School
Jacob attended Drake University School of Law, obtaining his Juris Doctorate in May 2023. While in law school, his extracurriculars included serving as the Vice President for the St. Jude Club, the Treasurer for the Drake Outdoor Leadership Club, the Philanthropy Chair for Sigma Phi Epsilon, and as a volunteer for Court Appointed Special Advocates. Before pursuing his law degree, Jacob earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Business Management from Drake University in May 2019. Jacob is currently licensed to practice law in the state of Iowa.
Prior to joining the Cedar Rapids, Iowa divorce and family law...
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Rebecca A. Feiereisen
Cedar Falls, IA Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Appeals, Divorce and Juvenile
University of Iowa
I grew up in Strawberry Point where my family still resides. Since graduating from the University Of Iowa College Of Law in 2007 I have worked in Waterloo, where I have also become involved in my church and local bar association. While I practice in the areas of child custody and dissolution of marriage, I also understand that persons with children are connected as a family. I therefore strive to work through these family issues with the long-term in mind. I continue to practice primarily in family law.
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Patrick Ritter
West Union, IA Family Law Attorney
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Iowa
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Jesse Michael Marzen
Mason City, IA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
University of St. Thomas, Minnesota School of Law
We do the heavy lifting so our clients don't have to in Family Law, Commercial Collections, and Tax Law cases.
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James Arenson
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Family, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
University of Iowa
At Arenson Law Group, PC, you will find forward-thinking, progressive, and open attorneys who work hard with your best interests in mind. At our law firm you will find modern art, sleek brushed aluminum, and lots of light, unlike the traditional law office. Arenson Law Group, PC attorneys handle cases throughout Iowa and focus on practices such as: Business Law, Corporate Law, Family Law, Criminal Law, and Bankruptcy.
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Robyn C. Huss
Ames, IA Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Oregon School of Law
Robyn Huss practices primarily in Divorce/Family Law, Custody, Visitation, Child Support, Paternity, Step-parent Adoption, Premarital Agreements, Wills/Powers of Attorney, and document preparation.
No matter your type of case, it is very important to seek legal advice early in the process so that your rights can be protected. Seeking advice early is important to ensure deadlines and opportunities are not missed.
Contact the Huss Law Office to set up an initial consultation. Evening and weekend appointments are available.
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Thomas Viner
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Drake University Law School
Born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa, I graduated from Dubuque Senior High School in 1998. I went on to Knox College where I obtained my B.A. in History, graduating in 2002. I then went to Drake University School of Law, graduating in December 2004. I have lived and practiced in Linn County since 2005, practicing in 40 counties throughout Eastern Iowa.
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Dana Judas
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Juvenile
University of Iowa
I am a Waterloo, Iowa native practicing exclusively in family law. I received my BA from the University of Iowa in 2010 where I majored in English and graduated with honors. In 2014, I graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law and was admitted to practice in Iowa in September. I am currently a member of the Iowa State Bar Association, the Linn County Bar Association, and the Dean Mason Ladd Inn of Court. I currently serve as secretary of the Linn Law Club. I love to travel and experience new places. I have previously lived in...
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Brian Johnson
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Admitted to practice in the State of Iowa in 2004; Admitted to practice in the Northern District of Iowa in 2006.
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Peter Shayman
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
DePaul College of Law
Hometown: Deerfield, IL
Education: Indiana University, B.A., 2010
De Paul University, J.D., 2015
Admitted to Iowa Bar 2015
Areas of Practice:
Civil: Dissolution of Marriage/Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Name Change
Criminal: OWI/DUI, DOT matters, Juvenile, Possession Controlled Substance, General Criminal Defense
Appellate: Criminal and Civil
Associations:
Iowa Bar Association, 2015 to present
Linn County Bar Association, 2016 to present
NACDA Top 10 under 40 Criminal Law 2017
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John Nicholas Capellupo
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Drake University
Born in raised in St. Louis, Missouri, I made my way to Iowa in 2009 to attend Drake University. I obtained a Bachelors Degree in Law, Politics and Society in 2012 and went on to attend Drake University Law School and graduated in 2016. I sat for and passed the Iowa Bar Exam in September 2016 and moved to Cedar Rapids shortly after to begin working for Viner Law Firm. In November 2019, I became a shareholder in the firm.
My primary areas of practice include Family Law and Criminal Defense. I am always accepting new clients so please reach...
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Joel T. S. Greer
Marshalltown, IA Family Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Iowa College of Law
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (top 1%) Past President, Iowa State Bar Association Past President, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers (250) Past V.P., Iowa Association for Justice (f.k.a. Iowa Trial Lawyers) Founding Board of Directors, American Academy of ADR Attorneys Past Chair, Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission Past Member, Iowa Supreme Court Nominating Commission Top Great Plains SuperLawyers (top 5%) Board of Directors, Iowa Defense Counsel Association Board of Directors, Iowa Law School Foundation AVVO rating 10/10
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William N. Toomey
Iowa CIty, IA Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Business, Construction and Real Estate
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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Leah Patton
Ames, IA Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Juvenile
Patton Legal Services, LLC provides affordable legal services, passionate representation, and access to justice. The firm seeks to address the unmet legal needs of persons who cannot afford legal services. The firm provides affordable legal services to low-income and moderate-income central Iowans in Ames, Boone, Des Moines, Jefferson, Marshalltown, and Webster City. The firm focuses on criminal law, juvenile law, family law, postconviction relief, and administrative law cases, appeals, powers of attorney, living wills, and wills. The firm utilizes a sliding fee scale based on income, flat fees in selected cases, and limited scope services.
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Jennifer J Weaver
Marshalltown, IA Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense and Divorce
North Central and Central Iowa Attorney practicing in Criminal Law, Family Law, and Divorce.
Free initial consultation.
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John E. Beasley
Iowa CIty, IA Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense and Real Estate
University of Iowa College of Law
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Frank J. Nidey
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Juvenile
University of Iowa
FRANK J. NIDEY, partner, is a 1980 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law with distinction. He practiced as a public defender in the Burlington and Cedar Rapids offices for a total of four years. He has been in private practice since 1984. Mr. Nidey is a member of the Linn County and Iowa State Bar Associations, and the Linn County Family Law Committee. Mr. Nidey is the co-author of "Mandatory Penalties, Victim Cooperation, and the Judicial Processing of Domestic Abuse Assault Cases," Crime and Delinquency (1995). He was given the Volunteer Lawyers...
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Dai Gwilliam
Iowa City, IA Family Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
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Austin Norden
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
University of Iowa School of Law
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Nellie D. O'Mara
Mason City, IA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
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Jeremy N. Gallagher
Dubuque, IA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
University of Iowa College of Law
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Jeffrey Swartz
Waukon, IA Family Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
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Derek Johnson
Marshalltown, IA Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
North Central Iowa Attorney with general practice including but not limited to Criminal Law and Social Security Law.
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Kristy Arzberger
Mason City, IA Family Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Drake University Law School
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Erek P Sittig
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Lawyer
Family, Bankruptcy, Business and Criminal Defense
University of Iowa
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James P. Moriarty
Cedar Rapids, IA Family Law Attorney
(319) 366-2307
222 Third Avenue SE Suite 265
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401-1541
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
James Thornton
Ames, IA Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Estate Planning
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Aaron Bourne
Spirit Lake, IA Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Creighton University School of Law
Aaron C. Bourne is a dedicated and experienced family law attorney, proudly serving clients in our Sioux City office at Goosmann Law Firm. Aaron brings a wealth of knowledge in managing complex family law cases, where his compassionate approach and meticulous attention to detail have consistently provided his clients with the service and care they need.
Throughout his career, Aaron has developed a strong reputation for guiding families through some of life’s most challenging legal issues. His experience includes handling everything from divorce and child custody disputes to probate cases, where he offers clients both the legal acumen and emotional...
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Janell K Broekemier
Sioux City, IA Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationFamily, Construction and Divorce
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Nebraska and Iowa Civil and Family Law trial lawyer who primarily handles cases in Northeast Nebraska and Northwest Iowa, Sioux City, and surrounding areas. Advocates for parents seeking to preserve access to their children and parental rights, and for those seeking a fair resolution to their domestic and general litigation matters.
Janell is a local attorney and relentless advocate for clients, with litigation experience in both Iowa and Nebraska.
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Austin J Luse
Des Moines, IA Family Law Attorney with 4 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
Drake University Law School
Associate Attorney at Kragnes and Associates, P.C. practicing in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury. Call (515) 282-9200
Born and raised in southern Iowa, the son of a farmer and a teacher, I am passionate about helping those who need it most with their legal needs. The tightknit, blue collar community where I grew up instilled the values of hard work and loyalty into me at a young age, and I carry these values with me wherever I go.
I am a 2017 graduate of the University of Iowa, where I developed excellent critical analytic, researching, and writing...
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T. Cody Farrens
Sioux City, IA Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Iowa College of Law
Attorney T. Cody Farrens was raised in Decatur, Nebraska working on the family farm. He attended college at the University of Nebraska at Omaha before attending law school at the University of Iowa. While in law school, Cody was on the Jessup International Moot Court Competition and was published in the Journal of Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems.
Cody graduated from law school in 2010 and relocated with his family to Sioux City, where he began work at a local law firm focusing on insurance issues, personal injury, family law, and workers’ compensation. He then became a partner at Fankhauser, Farrens...
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Crystal Haakma
Des Moines, IA Family Law Lawyer
Family and Divorce
Drake University Law School
When difficult family law and divorce matters arise, it is natural to feel overwhelmed by the situation. The results of these cases are likely long-lasting, and it is important to work with compassionate legal representation that understands what you are going through. Crystal Haakma is an Associate Attorney in our firm’s Des Moines, IA office. She can help clients throughout Polk County and the surrounding areas.
Crystal attended Drake University Law School in Des Moines, IA, earning her Juris Doctorate in May 2022. While in law school, she received two Advanced Achievement Awards for her academic performance in both Children &...
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Edward E. Cox
Ottumwa, IA Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Family, Agricultural, Divorce and Estate Planning
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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Ryan Edward Weese
Des Moines, IA Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Des Moines, IA 50309
Family, Divorce, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Drake University Law School
I have been in practice for over fourteen years and have learned that hard work for my clients always pays off. Family law, personal injury and medical malpractice are difficult areas of the law that create even more difficult situations for my clients. Going through a divorce, being the victim of an injury or malpractice or fighting for custody of children are tough for clients. I want my clients to know that I take their case seriously and will work as hard as possible to get them a positive result.
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Deborah Morris
Sioux City, IA Family Law Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of South Dakota School of Law
Attorney Deborah J. Morris was born and raised in Sioux City, Iowa. She attended college at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa where she graduated summa cum laude earning dual Bachelor’s Degrees in Business and Accounting.
Deborah graduated With High Honor from the South Dakota School of Law in 2016 and began working in the field of family law. Deborah opened her own firm in 2019 offering both full and limited scope services in family law, as well as estate planning and business formations services. Deborah joined the law firm of Tigges, Bottaro & Lessmann, LLP in January...
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M. John Riley
Council Bluffs, IA Family Law Lawyer
Family and Divorce
Hamline University School of Law
I am a partner at Simpson Legal Group, LLC. I was a lawyer in Minnesota prior to practicing in Iowa. I I completed the Comprehensive Divorce & Family Mediation from Crilley Mediation Services to become a mediator in my community.
My education started at Minnesota State University in Mankato, MN where I received my Bachelor of Science and graduated Summa Cum Laude. In 2006, I graduated from Hamline University School of Law with my Juris Doctorate. I am a member of the Iowa State Bar Association.
I was admitted to the Iowa Bar in 2013.