Justin D. Riem

Justin D. Riem

also known as Justin Riem, Justin D. Riem

5.0
Rating: 6.4

Licensed for 12 years

Family Lawyer at Cedar Rapids, IA
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody ... +3 more

425 Second Street SE, Suite 900, Cedar Rapids, IA

About Justin

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Family 46%

12 years

46%
Adoption 2%

12 years

2%
Child Custody 2%

12 years

2%
Child Support 2%

12 years

2%

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Licenses

Licensed in Iowa for 9 years

State: Iowa

Acquired: 2017

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Minnesota for 12 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2013

Inactive

No misconduct found

Location

Arenson Hofmeyer PC

425 Second Street SE, Suite 900, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52401

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Justin D. Riem's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

66 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Gina | October 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Satisfaction, guaranteed!

Justin handled my divorce/custody case for me just recently. I came to him terrified, uneducated, and worst, the fear of not being with my children. Justin had a way of making me feel at ease, even considering the situation. He worked efficiently and in a timely manner to make sure that my case wa...s solid. When our court date neared, Justin reached out to try one last mediation to avoid trial. My case went down to the last second. He pushed and fought for what he knew I wanted, and what ss right. In the end, it was clear what was most important to my ex. We settled out of court, and I whole heartedly believe I won. Of course, I dont believe anyone in these situations win, but my children are my life, and Justin knew that. He did everything he could to make sure the kids remained in the safest, most reliable hands that they could be. Justin gave me my life back. Even thought it is a much different life, I couldn't be any happier! I would 100% recommend Justin over and over!

Posted by Aidan | April 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

The absolute best help I could ask for

I had a great experience with Justin and Samantha! They were both extremely transparent and helped answer any questions I had. They also were very understanding of the things going on in my case and helped to ensure the best possible outcome. I couldn't be happier with their service and if anyone els...e needs a good family lawyer I would more than recommend Justin and his team!

Posted by Carissa | August 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Great Lawyer

Justin Riem is an amazing lawyer! He is kind, professional, and will help you every step of the way.

Posted by Kayla | August 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Knowledgeable, kind & efficient!

Justin Riem is an amazing attorney. He represented me in a brutal divorce with an exhausting custody battle. The process was long and daunting however Justin walked me step by step through the process. I knew exactly what was going on with my case, when deadlines were approaching and the possible out...comes as we moved forward. Going through a divorce puts your entire life under a microscope. I had confidence, I had the best person working my case and representing me during court appearances. He shows kindness and compassion towards his clients but is very capable to be aggressive and assertive to the opposing side! If you find yourself in need of an attorney, I highly recommend Justin Riem at Arenson Law.

Posted by Brittany | April 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

My Exxperience

I was searching for an attorney for a few months and I'm so glad I got ahold of Justin!! He helped me through my case and was very understanding and suggested what he thought would be the best outcome for me. He always puts his clients first, even if he thinks it might not turn out in there favor,; b...ut Justin also puts his 100% effort into getting you what you want/deserve. I highly recommend him and loved getting the opportunity to have him as my attorney.

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Family lawyer | Sep 27

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"I endorse this lawyer. Justin is a dedicated professional, respected in the community. Serves his clients very well with both his substantive knowledge and work ethic. Prefer him in family law and criminal defense matters especially."

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Experience

Rating:  6.4 (Good)

Honors

2019

Top Lawyers, Three Best Rated

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Attorney, Arenson Hofmeyer PC (f/k/a Arenson Law Group PC)

2016 - 2018

Attorney, John Wagner Law Offices, P.C.

Associations

2018 - Present

Iowa State Bar Association

Member

2018 - Present

Linn County Bar Association

Member

2013 - 2023

Minnesota State Bar Association

Member

Education

2013

University of St. Thomas School of Law - Minneapolis

JD - Juris Doctor

2009

University of Wisconsin

BS - Bachelor of Science

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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