Best Business Attorneys in Des Moines, IA
15 firms listed · 13 in Des Moines · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Jankins Law Firm
Parrish Kruidenier Law Firm
Causey & Ye Law
Patterson Law Firm
Olson Law Office
The 15 firms shown for Des Moines, IA advise companies on formation, contracts, ownership agreements and transactions. Whatever each one says about its practice areas and fee arrangements is drawn from its own website, and the ratings come from public reviews.

Area overview: Des Moines, IA
Of the 15 firms we list here, 13 are in Des Moines itself and 2 come from West Des Moines (9 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 523 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), responsiveness (80%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "understanding". The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (4), civil litigation (3), real estate (3), mediation (2) and personal injury (2). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 offers payment plans and 3 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 14 publish a contact page and 7 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Do business law firms listed for Des Moines offer a free first meeting?
A free first consultation is advertised by 3 of the 15 firms. In corporate work that meeting is about scope rather than advice: what you want to do, what documents exist, what an engagement would cover. Bring your ownership structure written down and the deadline you are working towards.