$ 300-300 per hour
Daniel Joseph Rothman
also known as Daniel J Rothman
About Daniel
Biography
Daniel J. Rothman has been practicing criminal law since his admission to the bar in 2002. He is a former prosecutor of 7 years having worked in the Story County Attorneys’ office and as the senior member of the OWI Division of the Polk County Attorney’s Office until March of 2009. During his time as an OWI prosecutor, Mr. Rothman was an instructor for the Prosecutors Training Council’s Annual Officer’s training school on OWI law and a presenter for the Central Iowa Traffic Safety Task Force annual training regarding OWI law. He also is a graduate of the Trial Advocacy program at the National District Attorney’s Association’s National Advocacy Center at the University of South Carolina. He currently practices law in Iowa District and Appellate Courts statewide as well as the Federal Courts of the Southern District of Iowa. Mr. Rothman represents clients against OWI charges in Des Moines as well as throughout Iowa. He received his law Degree and his Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric from Drake University.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Iowa for 23 years
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Mcenroe, Gotsdiner, Brewer, Steinbach & Rothman P.C.
1701 48th St Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA, 50266-6723
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Daniel Joseph Rothman's Reviews
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Posted by Joe | June 2, 2014
Reliable knowledge & proven experience
I was referred to Dan through someone that I trust very much. Dan was very knowledgeable about the law in general and specifically how it pertained to my case. His recommendations were right on track and things progressed just as how he predicted it would. I trust him very much and am grateful f...
Posted by Shelana | June 1, 2014
Lawyer who is patient, knowledgeable and AWESOME!!
Daniel is very knowledgeable and professional. He also has resources and is not afraid to offer them. I appreciate his patience and educating me on my rights as a business owner when creating and enforcing contracts. I have referred him to friends for other cases such as criminal and divorce. Again,...
Daniel Joseph Rothman's Lawyer Endorsements
"One of the best criminal defense lawyers around. Has had some really outstanding results."
"Dan's knowledge of the law is excellent. He knows how to analyze every case to ensure that his client's know every possible defense."
"Dan is a knowledgeable and compassionate attorney. I endorse this lawyer."
"Dan is an excellent DUI/OWI attorney and criminal defense lawyer. Dan is sharp, knows the law and has great trial skills. If I received an OWI I would not hesitate to hire Dan. Trust Dan to handle your case."
"Dan is an experienced and well-respected attorney in the area of criminal law. "Switching sides" from a prosecutor to a defense attorney put him in a unique position of intimate knowledge of the inner-workings of the criminal system, thereby benefiting his clients with the best outcome possible."
"Dan and I have had the opportunity to work together on countless OWI cases in the past. Dan has a strong grasp of OWI law in the state of Iowa and certainly knows his way around a courtroom. I, without hesitation, endorse Dan."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has great reviews and has posted some very accurate answers."
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Experience
Honors
2007
Dedicated Service Award, C.A.S.A. of Story County
2001
Defeated Harvard Law School, American Trial Lawyers Association Tournament Winner
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Partner, McEnroe, Gotsdiner, Brewer, Steinbach & Rothman
1900 - Present
Shareholder, McEnroe, Gotsdiner, Steinbach, Rothman & Kendall, P.C.
2007 - 2009
Senior OWI division attorney, Polk County Iowa Attorney's Office
2002 - 2007
OWI Attorney, Story County Iowa Attorney
2002 - 2007
Assistant Attorney General, Story County
Associations
2015 - Present
NORMLMember
2009 - Present
Polk County Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Iowa State Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State V Scanlon
Court of appeals ruled in our favor
Iowa vs Walker 804 N.W.2d 284 (Iowa 2011)
Supreme Court ruled in our favor
Education
2001
Drake University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Drake University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2008
Annual Officer's Training School
OWI Law
2007
Annual Training on OWI Law
OWI Law
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I recently got a failure to maintain control of a vehicle I am wondering what the legal definition is and if I should fight it
20 May 2015
Q&A
How many years does a theft 5th degree charge stay on your record?
19 Mar 2015
Q&A
Need warrant for failure to appear recalled and new court date set.
18 Mar 2015