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    Polk County Has 3213 Attorneys with 2580 Reviews

    Earl Barrett Kavanaugh

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    Earl Barrett Kavanaugh

    5.0122 reviews
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    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Appeals
    Clients who hire me are looking for an attorney who is both a dedicated advocate and a pragmatic problem solver.
    Rating:  9.2
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    Matthew Thomas Lindholm

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    Matthew Thomas Lindholm

    5.062 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense
    Bad things happen to good people all the time. When good people need great lawyers call us.
    Rating:  10
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    Grant Christopher Gangestad

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    Grant Christopher Gangestad

    5.040 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and more
    Experienced OWI, criminal defense, and personal injury attorney with proven results.
    Rating:  10
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    Kathryn Elizabeth Walker

    Kathryn Elizabeth Walker

    5.040 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate and more
    Bio: My name is Beth Walker and I have been practicing law in Central Iowa for seventeen years. The majority of my practice is real estate, estate planning and other probate matters. I grew up in Des Moines, Iowa and was a social worker when I graduate...
    Rating:  8.0
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    Ben Lynch

    Ben Lynch

    5.039 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Personal Injury, Employment & Labor and more
    Bio: Voted best law firm in Des Moines - recipient of 'Top 40 Lawyer Under 40' and 'Super Lawyer' awards. Ben Lynch graduated w/ honors from Drake Law School & offers free consultations on employment, personal injury, work comp, family, criminal, & civ...
    Rating:  9.2
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    Edward Samuel Fishman

    Edward Samuel Fishman

    5.033 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Probate and more
    Bio: I graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 2013 and then clerked for the Fifth Judicial District of Iowa where I assisted judges in researching issues and writing opinions. In December of 2015, I began working at Nelsen and Feitelson. I...
    Rating:  8.5
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    Connor Neven Mulholland

    Connor Neven Mulholland

    5.027 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Car Accidents, Trucking Accident, Motorcycle Accident and more
    Bio: Connor Mulholland is a Partner at Mueller, Schmidt, Mulholland & Cooling, PLLC. Connor is a dedicated advocate for individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. As a partner at the firm, Connor focuses his practice on per...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Cynthia P. Letsch

    Cynthia P. Letsch

    5.023 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts and more
    Bio: We are a non-traditional law firm dedicated to providing legal guidance with compassion and understanding. Many of our clients are vulnerable, in nursing homes, elderly, special needs, or grieving a loss. We handle these clients very gently, and h...
    Rating:  7.3
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    Ward A. Rouse

    Ward A. Rouse

    5.022 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Trucking Accident, Workers Compensation and more
    Bio: My favorite google review said "He has small town morals and super skills as an attorney." I grew up in small towns in Iowa, I am honored by that statement, and I will always give my best.
    Rating:  10
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    Nicole Delane Cooper Merrill

    Nicole Delane Cooper Merrill

    5.019 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Estate Planning
    Bio: My name is Nicole and I have been helping Iowans in a variety of areas of the law since graduating from Drake Law School in 2008. I now practice primarily in the areas of workers' compensation, personal injury (car, truck and motorcycle accidents)...
    Rating:  7.8
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    Tyler Murray Smith

    Tyler Murray Smith

    5.015 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Estate Planning, Elder Law and more
    Bio: I have 15 years of experience as a practicing attorney, focusing primarily on litigation and trial work. I’ve represented private individuals, small businesses, and large civic stakeholders. I’ve worked in private practice and for the Iowa Attorne...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Nathan Vernon Swoyer

    Nathan Vernon Swoyer

    5.014 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Litigation, Oil & Gas
    Bio: I'm a business litigation attorney who specializes in commercial litigation.
    Rating:  5.6
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    Brian William Foddrill

    Brian William Foddrill

    5.014 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Divorce & Separation, Real Estate, Estate Planning
    Bio: Brian Foddrill is an attorney and REALTOR® Foddrill Law Firm, P.C. was established in 2016 and in 2019 Foddrill Law Firm acquired Stillman Law Firm, located in Clear Lake, Iowa. Stillman Law Firm has been serving the people of north-central Iowa s...
    Rating:  7.2
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    Sydney N. Ross

    Sydney N. Ross

    5.012 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 3 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Sydney grew up in the Des Moines area before attending the University of Iowa, where she graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and Crime, Law & Justice. Following her time at the University of Iowa, Sydney graduated from Drake University...
    Rating:  7.1
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    Mark Ryan Hinshaw

    Mark Ryan Hinshaw

    5.011 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Family, Divorce & Separation
    Bio: My firm handles hundreds of divorces every year in Central Iowa ranging from simple uncontested divorces to complex international family law cases in federal court. My team is second to none. I have been the lead trial counsel in over one hundred ...
    Rating:  8.1
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    James Henry Sayre

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    James Henry Sayre

    5.010 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Wills & Living Wills, Probate, Real Estate and more
    Review: "I had a great experience working with Jim. He provided top notch service, was extremely responsive, and made the entire process of setting up a 501c3 extremely easy and efficient. Highly recommended."
    Rating:  6.7
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    Kimberley K. Baer

    Kimberley K. Baer

    5.010 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Family and more
    Bio: The Baer Law Office was voted the top law firm in Des Moines from 2016-2021 by CityView voters. ! If you have been hurt call now for free consultation.
    Rating:  9.9
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    Dennis A. VanDerGinst

    Dennis A. VanDerGinst

    5.010 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Wrongful Death and more
    Bio: Dennis VanDerGinst is the President/CEO of VanDerGinst Law, one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the country. He has been a tireless advocate for his clients and a stalwart ambassador for his profession. As a result, he has been...
    Rating:  10
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    Megan Anne Lantz

    Megan Anne Lantz

    5.010 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Immigration, Family, Criminal Defense
    Review: "I hired Megan to work on a spousal immigration application for my spouse to come from Mexico. We just filed the petition last week, so we don't have the results yet, however I am confident that the results will be positive. Megan was very responsi..."
    Rating:  10
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    Ronald Lloyd Anderson

    Ronald Lloyd Anderson

    5.09 reviews
    Polk County Attorney
    Licensed for 48 years
    Practice Areas:  Wills & Living Wills, Trusts, Power Of Attorney and more
    Bio: I am a life long resident of Iowa with a commitment to fast and friendly service to my clients. I attempt to simplify and ease the legal process and make it cost effective for my clients.
    Rating:  7.8
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