Iowa DUI Defense Lawyers

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DUI Defense law in Iowa covers DUI/DWI charges, implied consent violations, license suspensions, ignition interlock requirements, and repeat offender penalties. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Iowa has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to DUI defense cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Iowa classifies impaired driving offenses as OWI. After an arrest, you face two parallel proceedings: a criminal case in District Court and an administrative hearing that could result in license suspension. The administrative hearing request deadline is typically 7 to 30 days after arrest — missing it means automatic suspension. An attorney who regularly handles OWI cases in Iowa knows how to challenge the evidence and protect your driving privileges.

The DUI defense attorneys listed here practice throughout Iowa and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to DUI defense law in Iowa to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Iowa.

Dean A Stowers - Attorney
Dean A Stowers
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stowers & Nelsen PLC
 650 S. Prairie View Drive West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 224-7446
Southern District of Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
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T. Cody Farrens - Attorney
T. Cody Farrens
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tigges, Bottaro & Lessmann, LLP
 613 Pierce Street Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 252-3226
University of Iowa College of Law (2010)
English
South Dakota Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Ryan Babich - Attorney
Ryan Babich
0/5 (0 reviews)
Babich Sarcone
 501 SW 7th Street Suite J Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 244-4300
Drake University Law School (2007)
Iowa Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Nick E Wingert - Attorney
Nick E Wingert
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mayne, Hindman, Daane, Parry & Wingert
 701 Pierce St., Suite 300 Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 277-1434
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
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David A. Cmelik - Attorney
David A. Cmelik
0/5 (0 reviews)
David A. Cmelik Law PLC
 311 Third Avenue Suite 308 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 389-1889
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Ms. Nina M Forcier - Attorney
Ms. Nina M Forcier
0/5 (0 reviews)
 405 Jefferson Street Suite B Waterloo IA 50701
(319) 234-1371
Drake University Law School (2007)
Sac and Fox Tribe in the Mississippi in Iowa Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Consumer Law
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Allison McCarthy - Attorney
Allison McCarthy
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCarthy Law, P.C.
 105 S. 11th St. West Des Moines IA 50265
(515) 867-4023
University of Iowa (2007)
Spanish
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Peter Hansen - Attorney
Peter Hansen
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hansen Law Offices
 319 North Main Street Burlington IA 52601
(319) 752-5515
University of Iowa (1979)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Criminal Law
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Robert Tiefenthaler - Attorney
Robert Tiefenthaler
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tiefenthaler Law Office, P.C.
 501 Pierce St. Ste. 210 Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 252-5080
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice
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Angela Fritz Reyes - Attorney
Angela Fritz Reyes
0/5 (0 reviews)
Reyes Law Office
 116 E 6th St Davenport IA 52803
(563) 579-5917
English, Spanish
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Jeremy N. Gallagher - Attorney
Jeremy N. Gallagher
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kintzinger, Harmon, Konrardy, PLC
 100 W. 12th Street Dubuque IA 52001
(563) 588-0547
University of Iowa College of Law
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Criminal Law
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Jack Bjornstad - Attorney
Jack Bjornstad
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1700 Hill Avenue Spirit Lake IA 51360
(712) 332-5225
University of Iowa (1996)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Aaron Hamrock - Attorney
Aaron Hamrock
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCarthy & Hamrock, P.C.
 1200 Valley W Dr #400 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 279-9700
Drake University
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Nicholas Hay - Attorney
Nicholas Hay
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hay Law, P.L.C.
 308 5th Avenue Decorah IA 52101
(563) 568-7728
Drake University Law School (2008)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
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Brett P. Hall - Attorney
Brett P. Hall
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hall Law Office, P.L.C.
 701 Pierce Street Suite 202 Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 226-4255
University of South Dakota School of Law
English
Iowa Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Thomas Viner - Attorney
Thomas Viner
0/5 (0 reviews)
Viner Law Office PC
 228 2d St SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 200-4538
Drake University Law School (2002)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Raphael Scheetz - Attorney
Raphael Scheetz
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Raphael M. Scheetz
 425 2nd St SE Suite 1010 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 378-7416
Creighton U (1993)
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Immigration Law
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Peter Ickes - Attorney
Peter Ickes
0/5 (0 reviews)
 500 E. Court Avenue Suite 200 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 245-4300
Drake University Law School (2016)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Peter Shayman - Attorney
Peter Shayman
0/5 (0 reviews)
Viner Law Office
 228 2nd Street SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 531-1333
DePaul College of Law (2015)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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John O. Moeller - Attorney
John O. Moeller
0/5 (0 reviews)
john moeller attorney
 1503 Brady St Davenport IA 52803
(563) 323-3014
University of Iowa (1971)
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Ethan Epley - Attorney
Ethan Epley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stumme Law Office
 171 E. Main St. PO Box 50 Denver IA 50622
(319) 984-5479
Drake University (2007)
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Bankruptcy Criminal Law
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Nikolas Richard Pilcher - Attorney
Nikolas Richard Pilcher
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Parmenter, Pilcher, & Pilcher
 PO Box 336 501 E. Fourth St. Huxley IA 50124
(515) 597-3401
Southern Illinois University School of Law (2017)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Collections Criminal Law Divorce
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Daniel Joseph Rothman - Attorney
Daniel Joseph Rothman
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1701 48th Street Suite 100 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 267-9000
Drake University Law School (1998)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Mark Thompson - Attorney
Mark Thompson
0/5 (0 reviews)
 308 E Burlington St #147 Iowa City IA 52240
(319) 820-0444
University of Iowa (2001)
English
Iowa Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Nicholas A. Sarcone - Attorney
Nicholas A. Sarcone
0/5 (0 reviews)
Babich Sarcone
 501 SW 7th Street Suite J Des Moines IA 50309
University of Iowa (2004)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
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Adam Pollack - Attorney
Adam Pollack
0/5 (0 reviews)
Adam Pollack Law
 1129 E. Washington St, Iowa City IA 52245
31933816333381633
University of Iowa
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Douglas Roehrich - Attorney
Douglas Roehrich
0/5 (0 reviews)
Douglas Roehrich Law Office
 705 Douglas St Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 252-4089
Westmar College
Iowa Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Juvenile Law
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Gretchen Anne Cooper - Attorney
Gretchen Anne Cooper
0/5 (0 reviews)
 600 Fourth Street Suite 202 Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 253-3362
University of South Dakota School of Law (2001)
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Derek Johnson - Attorney
Derek Johnson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Johnson and Bonzer, PLC
 809 Central Avenue, Suite 400 Fort Dodge IA 50501
(515) 955-2193
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Johnathan Lee Sears - Attorney
Johnathan Lee Sears
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clark and Sears Law, PLLC
 317 6th Ave Ste 1200 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 491-6128
Drake University Law School (2014)
Iowa Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Charles Kenville - Attorney
Charles Kenville
0/5 (0 reviews)
 809 Central Ave. Suite #430 Fort Dodge IA 50501
(515) 955-4444
Drake University Law School (1996)
Iowa Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI White Collar Crime
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Philip Colt Moss - Attorney
Philip Colt Moss
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wandro & Associates P.C.
 2501 Grand Ave Des Moines IA 50312
(515) 281-1475
University of Iowa
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Employment Law
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Katherine Sears - Attorney
Katherine Sears
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clark & Sears Law, PLLC
 PO Box 974 Ankeny IA 50023
(515) 491-6128
Drake University Law School (2013)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Robert G Rehkemper - Attorney
Robert G Rehkemper
0/5 (0 reviews)
 440 Fairway Dr., Suite 210 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 226-0500
Drake University Law School (1999)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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John Sandy - Attorney
John Sandy
0/5 (0 reviews)
 304 18th St Spirit Lake IA 51360
(712) 336-5588
Salisbury University
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Criminal Law
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