Juvenile Law law in Iowa covers juvenile criminal defense, delinquency proceedings, status offenses, juvenile transfer hearings, and youth advocacy. 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 juvenile law cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for juvenile law matters in Iowa is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through District Court, and Iowa's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Iowa State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on juvenile law in Iowa bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting a juvenile law attorney in Iowa, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with District Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Iowa and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to juvenile law law in Iowa for an in-depth look at Iowa's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Dean A Stowers - Attorney
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
T. Cody Farrens - Attorney
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
David A. Cmelik - Attorney
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
Ryan Babich - Attorney
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
Peter Hansen - Attorney
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
Rebecca A. Feiereisen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Arenson Law Group
 3429 Midway Drive Cedar Falls IA 50613
(319) 277-1610
University of Iowa (2004)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Divorce Family Law
Angela Fritz Reyes - Attorney
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
Dana Judas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nazette, Marner, Nathanson & Shea LLP
 615 Second Street SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404
(319) 366-1000
University of Iowa (2011)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Family Law Juvenile Law
Nicholas Hay - Attorney
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
Brett P. Hall - Attorney
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
Leah Patton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Patton Legal Services, LLC
 P.O. Box 8981 Ames IA 50014
(515) 686-6267
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Lynn Rose - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mears Law Office
 209 E. Washington Paul-Helen Bldg, Ste. 203 Iowa City IA 52240
(319) 351-4363
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Family Law
Nicholas A. Sarcone - Attorney
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
Danni Harris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 699 Walnut Street Suite 2000 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 288-6041
Drake University Law School (1999)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Douglas Roehrich - Attorney
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
Becky E. Wilson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Becky E Wilson, Lawyer, PLLC
 13532 MM Avenue Iowa Falls IA 50126
(641) 529-2033
Southern Illinois University School of Law (2013)
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Divorce Estate Planning
Jason Robert Burdick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Burdick Law
 1501 42nd Street Suite 350 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 423-1360
University of Iowa College of Law
Bar #220267
California Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Criminal Law Domestic Violence Family Law
Christine Branstad - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Branstad Law
 2501 Grand Avenue Des Moines IA 50312
(515) 224-9595
Drake University Law School (1994)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Juvenile Law
John Sandy - Attorney
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
Brian Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 222 3rd Ave SE Suite 501 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 286-1767
Iowa State University
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Frank J. Nidey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 425 2nd St. SE Suite 1000 Cedar Rapids IA 52401
(319) 369-0000
University of Iowa
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Divorce Family Law
Judd Parker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 809 Central Avenue, Suite 300 Fort Dodge IA 50501
(515) 599-1681
Drake University Law School (2009)
English
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Mark Jon Blaess - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2602 SE Victory Dr Grimes IA 50111
(515) 202-5979
St. Mary s University School of Law (1995)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
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