If you need legal help with legal malpractice matters in Iowa, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Iowa attorneys handle cases involving attorney negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, missed deadlines, conflict of interest, and fee disputes, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in District Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

One of the most important things to know about legal malpractice law in Iowa is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Iowa follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar (Iowa Code § 668.3) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in District Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a legal malpractice 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.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to legal malpractice 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.

Joseph R Casey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harding Law Offices
 1217 Army Post Road Des Moines IA 50315
(515) 287-1454
Drake University Law School (2015)
English
8th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Legal Malpractice
Anthony Lee Osborn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goosmann Law Firm, PLC
 410 5th Street Suite 200 Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 226-4000
University of Iowa
English
Bar #216611
Iowa Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Communications & Internet Law
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
Gregory A. Witke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 505 Fifth Avenue, Suite 729 Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 283-2147
University of Iowa Scool of Law (1984)
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law Insurance Defense
John O. Moeller - Attorney
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
Erik Luthens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parrish-Sams Luthens Law, P.C.
 2910 Westown Pkwy Ste. 203 West Des Moines IA 50266
(515) 222-1697
Drake University (1988)
Spanish
Iowa Bar
Active License
Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
James Updegraff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 117 S Vine St West Union IA 52175
(563) 422-6021
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
James Updegraff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 117 S Vine St West Union IA 52175
(563) 422-6021
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
James Updegraff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 117 S Vine St West Union IA 52175
(563) 422-6021
US Army Judge Advocate Generals School
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Daniel Hartnett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 614 Pierce St Sioux City IA 51101
(712) 277-4561
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Construction Law
James Updegraff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 117 S Vine St West Union IA 52175
(563) 422-6021
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
James Updegraff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 117 S Vine St West Union IA 52175
(563) 422-6021
University of Iowa College of Law
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Jeffrey Tronvold - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1921 51st St NE Cedar Rapids IA 52402
(319) 393-1020
United States Military Academy, West Point, NY
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Business Law Civil Rights
Stephen Avery - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 407 Grand Ave Spencer IA 51301
(712) 262-1630
University of Iowa
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Employment Law Legal Malpractice
Bradley Price - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 30 4th St NW Mason City IA 50401
(641) 423-1173
University of Iowa, College of Business Administration
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Divorce
Timothy Lapointe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 23 3rd Street NW P.O. Box 525 Mason City IA 50402
(641) 424-4333
University of Northern Iowa
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Criminal Law
William Miller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 801 Grand Avenue Des Moines IA 50309
(515) 699-3281
Drake University Law School (2002)
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice
James Clarity - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1601 Keokuk Ave Spirit Lake IA 51360
(712) 336-4611
Iowa State University
Iowa Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Legal Malpractice
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