Dustin is a partner with Mueller, Schmidt, Mulholland & Cooling, PLLC. Prior to establishing Mueller, Berg & Schmidt, Dustin worked for Spaulding, Berg & Schmidt as an associate attorney for several years. In Dustin's third year of law school, he practiced at the Middleton Center for Children’s Rights at Drake University Law School as a student attorney. His work at the Middleton Center involved representing abused children as attorney and Guardian Ad Litem in juvenile actions. As a result of this work, Dustin was honored by The International Academy of Trial Lawyers for Distinguished Achievement in the Art and Science of Advocacy.
4
Practice Areas
33%-33%
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withState: Iowa
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
2711 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50312
1402 Jones St., Omaha, NE, 68102
Showing 1 - 5 of 17 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Derek | January 6, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Dustin is approachable, easy to work with, and exceptionally competent. He took us from ridiculously low settlement offers to an offer where my portion after his fee was more than I expected the entire offer would be. He is busy, as most great attorneys are, but his excellent legal assistant Amanda...
Posted by anonymous | January 6, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Dustin handled a WC case for my father. He was responsive when we had concerns and he made sure that the required care for my father was moved forward as promptly as possible when the insurance carrier wasn't being appropriately responsive. He was kind to my dad and made him feel valued as a client. ...
Posted by Jeff | November 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Dustin treated me more than fairly. he went the extra mile to help me out and then some. i hope i never end up needing another lawyer again, but if i do, Dustin Mueller is who i will use
Posted by John | August 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I gave Dustin Mueller a bad review and what I said was out of spite!! I was upset at the whole thing but all in all I was wrong. Dustin Mueller is a great Attorney and I should not have said what I did. I guess the communication was on my part because I did not let him do his job the way it wa...
Posted by Dale | March 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Dustin represented me in my worker's compensation case this was the first case of this kind that I have ever been involved in. And as the process moved forward Dustin was always right there to answer all my questions, and explain them so I could understand. And during the settlement process Dustin st...
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"I have worked with Dustin on several cases over the years. Dustin is extremely knowledgeable, promptly returns calls and emails, and gets great results for his clients. I highly recommend him!"
"Dustin is an intelligent, genuine, and zealous attorney who goes above and beyond for every client and colleague he works with."
"I fully endorse Dustin Mueller. He is an incredibly hard-working and dedicated lawyer, of highest integrity, and of course he gets great results for his clients."
Workers compensation lawyer
Probate lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2020
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
America's Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys
2019
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2018
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2018
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2018
Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2018
Top 40 Under 40, Association of American Trial Lawyers
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2013
Distinguished Achievement in the Art and Science of Advocacy, The International Academy of Trial Lawyers
2019 - Present
Partner, Mueller, Berg & Schmidt, PLLC
2013 - 2019
Attorney, Spaulding, Berg & Schmidt, PLC
2016 - Present
Northern District of IowaMember
2016 - Present
Southern District of IowaMember
2013 - Present
Iowa State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Iowa Association of JusticeMember
2013 - Present
Iowa State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Litigation CommitteeMember
Jury verdict for $245,000.
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
The Claimants' Attorney View of Work Comp
English
Spanish