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Charlotte received her Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology with specialization in Archaeology) from the University of Iowa in May 1997 and her Juris Doctorate from Drake University Law School in May 2003. Charlotte was a collegiate swimmer and soccer player at the University of Iowa. Charlotte is a member of Iowa State Bar Association.
Charlotte practices primarily in the area of divorce and child custody, visitation, and child support litigation. She is a strong supporter of alternative dispute resolution and she has completed the Iowa State Bar accredited mediation training course.
Charlotte is an avid photographer and enjoys spending her free time with her husband, Brian, and their two children, Ellen and Anthony, as well as following the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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Acquired: 2003
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1055 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA, 50266-5821
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Posted by Tanner | December 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Terrible DO NOT HIRE!
Charlotte agreed to represent me in a divorce and I must say that it was the worst experience in my life during a hard time. She claimed to missing court dates on her children using her business laptop deleting my emails which resulted in sanctions on myself leading to massive fines. She also claimed...
Posted by anonymous | January 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Charlotte Saves The Day!
If you are needing a family law attorney who will fight tooth and nail for you and you, look no further. Charlotte is a true advocate who was on my side and I am so very grateful for her and her hard work and attention to every detail of what was a very complicated divorce case. She is like a bes...
Posted by Bonni | March 21, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Dissatisfied
I went for a free consultation with a lawyer to see if $700 would be worth going after. I thought it was odd that her two children were there as I thought it was very unprofessional. I specifically asked if I or the other party would be paying her wages, myself out the other party. She assured me the...
Posted by Linda | May 04, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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I was very pleased with the service I received at Hope Law Firm. My lawyer ,Charlotte and her assistance Karin , was very helpful in the process. It was obvious they knew everything about the laws and at the same time was considerate of what I was going through.
"Charlotte is attentive to her clients, and passionate about achieving a favorable result in each case that she handles. She is always professional, personable and prepared when working with her clients and opposing counsel. Charlotte is extremely organized with an eye for detail, helping her to successfully advocate on behalf of her clients both in and out of the courtroom."
"I endorse Charlotte. I have had the pleasure to work with Charlotte on many cases, as both opposing counsel and mediator. I know Charlotte to be a tremendous advocate for her clients, dedicated to her work, and determined to achieve great results for her clients."
"Charlotte's ability to relate to and advocate for her clients is second to none. She truly cares about each and every individual client and in helping them to achieve the best possible outcome for their family."
"Charlotte is one of the preeminent matrimonial lawyers in the Des Moines area. She is professional, extremely knowledgeable and an accomplished trial lawyer."
2003 - Present
Iowa State Bar Association
2003
Doctor of Law (JD),
1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.),
English