Best Business Attorneys in Des Moines, IA

15 firms listed · 13 in Des Moines · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Higgins Law Firm

Higgins Law Firm

4.8 46 reviews
“From the very beginning he has been the most amazing person throughout the entire process.”
Free consultationServes all of IowaSince 2011
West Des Moines, IA · 9 mi from Des Moines
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Jankins Law Firm

Jankins Law Firm

4.8 48 reviews
“He gave us good, thoughtful advice and I highly recommend his services.”
Free consultationServes IowaSince 1986
700 2nd Ave Ste 103
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Parrish Kruidenier Law Firm

Parrish Kruidenier Law Firm

4.5 42 reviews
“Not only did my attorney Ben help solve my legal problems he also helped solve personal issues.”
Virtual consultationsServes all of IowaSince 1974
2910 Grand Ave
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Causey & Ye Law

Causey & Ye Law

4.6 38 reviews
“Cannot thank more for their help on the green card application for both my mom and I, as both were complicated and difficult cases.”
Speaks Mandarin ChineseServes Iowa, Minnesota, United StatesSince 2018
2213 Grand Ave
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Patterson Law Firm

Patterson Law Firm

4.2 6 reviews
“They helped me with something I never thought I would have to go through but thanks to them and their amazing staff my life will be whole again!”
3 attorneysServes all of IowaSince 1965BBB A+
505 5th Ave
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Olson Law Office

Olson Law Office

Free consultationBBB A+Since 2002
3116 Ingersoll Ave
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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.

Whitfield & Eddy Law

Whitfield & Eddy Law

5.0 5 reviews
“They listened to our needs and helped us reach our goals”
Flat feesSince 1928BBB A+Insurance accepted
699 Walnut St #2000
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McCormally & Cosgrove

McCormally & Cosgrove

4.0 17 reviews
“Maureen will do what is right and she will not stand for bullying or harassing behavior.”
Serves IowaSince 2016
4508 Fleur Dr
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Carney Appleby Law

Carney Appleby Law

4.7 9 reviews
“A+ easy to work with and effective”
Free consultationSince 2012
303 Locust St STE 400
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Elverson Vasey

Elverson Vasey

4.7 23 reviews
“Great law firm have been doing business there for over seven years”
Since 1989
700 2nd Ave
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JDJ Law Firm

JDJ Law Firm

4.5 20 reviews
“She is a strong advocate for her clients and is highly respected among lawyers and judges.”
Serves Des Moines metro, central Iowa countiesSince 2018
222 5th Ave #100
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Wandro, Kanne, & Lalor

Wandro, Kanne, & Lalor

4.5 15 reviews
“We could not be happier nor more impressed with her hardwork, dedication and her language in our cease and desist letter, settlement agreement and proposed civil complaint.”
3 attorneysSince 2014Financing
2015 Grand Ave Suite 102
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Coppola Hockenberg Law Firm

Coppola Hockenberg Law Firm

4.6 18 reviews
“He was caring and helpful at a difficult time.”
Free consultationSince 2017
West Des Moines, IA · 9 mi from Des Moines
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Joseph G. Gamble; Duncan Green

Joseph G. Gamble; Duncan Green

5.0 4 reviews
“We were very impressed with the "total experience" and his fast results.”
BBB accreditedSince 1995
Capital Square, 400 Locust St # 380
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Simpson, Jensen, Abels, Fischer & Bouslog

Simpson, Jensen, Abels, Fischer & Bouslog

4.4 5 reviews
“They covered every potential direction and every conceivable avenue that LSBR could take in an attempt to shirk off responsibility to my wife as her longtime employer.”
Since 1927
400 Locust St STE 400
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