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When you need the best! Mr. Rehkemper was selected to the Super Lawyers list for the thirteenth straight year in 2024, and has repeatedly and consistently been named Avvo’s Client Choice and Top Attorney for DUI defense with a Superb rating of 10.0 out of a possible 10.0. Mr. Rehkemper is the State of Iowa Delegate for the National College of DUI Defense, and is a founding member of DUI Defense Lawyers Association. A frequent speaker at attorney education seminars, Mr. Rehkemper has distinguished himself as a premier defense attorney in the State of Iowa for drunk driving and vehicular homicide charges. Mr. Rehkemper’s aggressive and thorough investigation of each case, coupled with his meticulous preparation for hearings, arguments and trials, has resulted in an impressive list of representative cases that speaks for itself.

Tim McCarthy serves the West Des Moines area as a criminal defense attorney. He has been representing clients for more than 25 years, and he knows how to take on even the most challenging cases. He helped to found McCarthy & Hamrock, P.C., which is dedicated to providing the highest quality of legal counsel, and he continues to take on cases involving charges for crimes such as DUI, federal charges, and drug crimes as an attorney there. His educational background and experience have led him to a successful career in which he can fulfill his passion for serving those facing difficult situations.. After studying at University of Kansas, Tim McCarthy earned his B.A. at Drake University. Then he worked toward his J.D. at Drake University's School of Law and became licensed to practice in 1983. Since graduating, he has expanded his ability to practice, and is now licensed in the U.S. District Court in both the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, the U.S. Court of Appeals, the Eighth Circuit Court and the U.S. Supreme Court.. As a member of a number of organizations including the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, NORML, and the Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Timothy McCarthy stays up to date on current legal issues and continues to increase his knowledge. In addition, he is an active member of Phi Alpha Delta, and shares his experiences in the legal field as a teacher at Drake University's Trial Advocacy Institute and a speaker at Criminal Law Seminars.

The search for an attorney does not have to be a lengthy process. With many legal problems, time is of the essence. You need an advocate who has developed cases, conducted trials and negotiated with insurance companies in the past and knows their tactics. If you are going through the pain of physical injury, uncertainty when it comes to your future and stress from dealing with insurers, you need to get the help you need now.. I have lectured before groups of attorneys all over the state of Iowa. The number and scope of topics presented are diverse and include the following.

The search for an attorney does not have to be a lengthy process. With many legal problems, time is of the essence. You need an advocate who has developed cases, conducted trials and negotiated with insurance companies in the past and knows their tactics. If you are going through the pain of physical injury, uncertainty when it comes to your future and stress from dealing with insurers, you need to get the help you need now.. I have lectured before groups of attorneys all over the state of Iowa. The number and scope of topics presented are diverse and include the following.

The Law Offices of Rob Tully, P.C., is a small firm that specilizes in personal injury cases.  We always represent the plaintff - never the insurance companies.  It is our job to make sure that our clients realize the greatest possible reward with the least amount of risk.  I take pride in making myself availabe to answer any questions that may arise during the course of our representation, and you will always be talking to me, not an assistant.

Steve is a shareholder with Cooper, Goedicke, Reimer, & Reese, P.C. Steve has a general law practice that includes criminal defense, family law, juvenile law, wills, social security disability, and other litigation. Steve is admitted to practice in Iowa state court, and federal court.. Steve received his Juris Doctorate from Drake University Law School. At Drake Law School Steve received a certificate in Litigation and Dispute Resolution. Steve was admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa in 2011. Steve received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a minor in Communication Studies from Central College in Pella.. At Drake Law School Steve was a regional finalist on the National Mock Trial Team, was a C. Edwin Moore Oral Argument semi-finalist, and Steve received the top grade in his Trial Advocacy class. While at Drake, Steve represented indigent clients on criminal matters ranging from OWI to possession of marijuana at the Drake Legal Clinic. Steve also interned with the Polk County Attorney’s Office prosecuting various crimes from drunk driving to simple misdemeanors.. At Central College Steve was Student Body President his senior year. Steve was an active member of the Central Mock Trial Team all four years including serving as a team captain three out of four years. Steve was a student representative to the Board of Trustees, served on Student Senate, and was a student representative to various faculty committees.. Prior to founding Cooper, Goedicke, Reimer, & Reese, P.C., Steve has worked at a local general practice law firm with a practice including criminal and family law. Before that Steve was a law clerk and then associate at a criminal defense firm, and during law school Steve clerked at a worker’s compensation and personal injury firm.. Steve handles cases around Iowa, but primarily in Polk, Dallas, and Warren Counties.. Steve is active in the community serving on the board of his local church, and as the attorney coach for the Central College Mock Trial Team since 2010. Steve is a member of the Iowa Bar Association and the Polk County Bar Association.

Steve is a lawyer in General Practice who has extensive experience in issues involving Municipal, Personal Injury and litigation in the State of Iowa. He has been practicing law and licensed to practice in the State and Federal Courts in Iowa since January of 1993. He has been a member of Brick Gentry PC his entire career.. Since the early to mid 90's Steve has provided representation to several Central Iowa Communities acting as City Attorney and Prosecutor. He has provided a wide range of representation for his municipal clients including but not limited to matters involving condemnation, litigation, employment, development, criminal prosecution and contract negotiation.. Since graduation from Law School, Steve has been an active participant in the Courts on behalf of a wide variety of clients. In addition to litigating common cases ranging from Personal Injury, Contracts and Domestic matters, he has participated directly in cases in the State and Federal Courts in Nebraska, Missouri, and Arizona involving matters ranging from business disputes to Federal Energy Regulation. Steve has also been Plaintiff's Counsel in several Class actions representing Class Members who ultimately received Court Ordered monetary payments from the litigation.

Sam practices primarily in business law, estate planning (including wills and trusts), and probate law. He is a licensed certified public accountant.. Sam received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration-Accounting from the University of Southern California (U.S.C.) in 1978, and his Juris Doctorate at Drake University in 1981.. Sam is licensed to practice law in all courts within Iowa, as well as the following Federal Courts: Southern District of Iowa, Eight Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Tax Court.. Sam is a member of the Polk County and Iowa State Bar associations, Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants and serves as Chair of the West Des Moines Planning and Zoning Commission.

Rush Nigut practices primarily in business and franchise law in West Des Moines, Iowa. Rush advises businesses of all sizes from start-ups to established businesses including technology and communication companies, franchise operations, banking and financial institutions, contractors and manufacturers.. Rush is a shareholder in the law firm of Brick Gentry, P.C. He joined the firm in March of 2008 is formerly a shareholder with the law firm of Sullivan & Ward, P.C. Throughout his career, Rush has been active in civic and community affairs. The Des Moines Business Record named Rush to the 2006 class of the Des Moines' Forty under 40 community leaders. He is a 2000 Graduate of the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute. He is active as a coach in the Raccoon Valley Little League. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of The Rooftop Foundation, a local non-profit organization dedicated to helping children of low-income families in the Des Moines area.. Rush is a member of the Iowa State Bar Association (former member of Technology Committee), Polk County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He is a member of the ABA Forum on Franchising.. Rush's blog, Rush on Business, is nationally recognized and has been quoted or referenced by hundreds of other legal and business blogs and Web sites including the Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine and Entrepreneur Magazine. In 2008, Rush on Business won awards for the Best Business Blog and Best Resource Blog in the Iowa Web Awards.

Robert G. Tully was born on September 7, 1955 in Dubuque, Iowa. Rob is the managing director of the Law Offices of Rob Tully, P.C. in West Des Moines, Iowa.. Rob graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1977 with a B.A. and received his Juris Doctorate from Drake University Law School in 1981. Rob has been practicing law in the Des Moines area ever since. Rob is licensed to practice law in both Federal and State courts in Iowa, as well as the United States Supreme Court.. Rob began his career as a young lawyer with the legendary Iowa trial lawyer, Verne Lawyer, where he practiced until Verne’s death in 1993. Rob then became a partner and shareholder with the prestigious Galligan Law Firm in Des Moines. After many successful years at Galligan, Tully, Doyle & Reid, P.C., Rob had the opportunity to acquire the practice of noted trial attorney, David Wiggins who, in 2003, had been appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.. Rob has extensive litigation and jury trial experience in the State of Iowa and around the country as well as partnered in a case before the United States Supreme Court.. Rob actively litigates cases involving catastrophic injuries, serious personal and financial damage, wrongful death, insurance bad faith and medical negligence. His legal preference has always been, and will always continue to be, the representation of victims and their families.. In addition to representing victims in a number of practice areas, including complex personal injury claims, Rob is a dedicated attorney serving individuals throughout Iowa. His personal philosophy incorporates a strong commitment to understanding the circumstances confronting his clients and a vigorous will to see that responsible parties are held accountable for the damages they have caused in an effort to achieve justice for his clients.

My primary practice areas are construction, commercial real estate and business matters.  I have an undergraduate degree in construction engineering and worked in the industry for eight years before graduating from law school.  I have extensive experience with construction contract documents and I have represented owners, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in a wide variety of construction cases.  I am also a practicing mediator and arbitrator in construction disputes. In business matters I have helped clients start a new business, sell an existing business, or buy a business.  I have prepared a wide variety of contracts and handled commercial litigation matters involving numerous business disputes.  I have also represented commercial property owners in a variety of matters including lease preparation and review, development, and preparation of sale and purchase agreements.

My firm handles hundreds of divorces every year in Central Iowa ranging from simple uncontested divorces to complex international family law cases in federal court. My team is second to none. I have been the lead trial counsel in over one hundred divorce matters in Central Iowa, including international cases brought under the constructs of the Hague Convention in the United States Federal Court for Iowa.  I have also successfully argued numerous cases in front of the Iowa Court of Appeals.  In addition to divorces, I represent individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries in state and federal court.  In the last two years I have collected over ten million dollars on behalf of injured parties.  I am a member of the Iowa State Bar Association, Polk County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association (ABA).  I sit on the family law section of all three bar associations and sit on the International Family Law Committee of the ABA.   I grew up in Ankeny and currently reside there with my wife and daughters. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, playing in the Des Moines Adult Baseball League, and managing my stable of racehorses.. Representative Cases. Pederson v. Meyer, 838 N.W.2d 681 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2013). In re Marriage of Wood, 886 N.W.2d (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2016). In re Marriage of Barber, 856 N.W.2d 274 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2014). In re Marriage of Van Zetten, 870 N.W.2d 274 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2015). In re Marriage of Rigdon, 896 N.W.2d 785 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2015). In re Marriage of Johnson, 863 N.W.2d 26 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2015). In re Marriage of Grask, 2018 WL 6132272. State v. Webber, 797 N.W.2d 624 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2011). In re Marriage of Jahnke, 851 N.W.2d 854 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2014). In re Marriage of Schmidt, 851 N.W.2d 854 (Iowa Ct. Appeals, 2014)

My favorite google review said "He has small town morals and super skills as an attorney."  I grew up in small towns in Iowa, I am honored by that statement, and I will always give my best.

Matt's practice primarily involves assisting municipal and private corporations on a variety of issues, including employment matters.Matt is admitted to practice in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, the District of Columbia, the United States Courts of Appeal for the Fifth and Eighth Circuits, and the United States Supreme Court.Matt is a former Windsor Heights Councilman with a life-long interest in local and national government.

Mark Simons has a variety of trial and litigation experience. Prior to opening Simons Law Firm, Mark was an associate attorney at Wandro & Associates, P.C. in Des Moines. Mark represented individuals and businesses before the Iowa state and federal district courts, and state and federal administrative agencies. Mark has also represented clients at mediation.. Mark graduated from Drake Law School and was admitted to the Iowa bar in 2011. While in law school, Mark worked as an intern at Iowa Legal Aid where he assisted low-income Iowans. Mark also interned at the Polk county Attorney's Office where he gained considerable trial experience.. Prior to attending law school, Mark worked over two years as a legal assistant at Bray & Klockau, PLC in Iowa City, IA.

Kent M. Smith is a member of Scheldrup Blades. He practices in the areas of workers’ compensation, insurance defense, immigration law, civil litigation and employment law.  Mr. Smith received his B.A. from Central College in Pella, Iowa, and his J.D. degree and Legislative Practice Certificate from Drake Law School in Des Moines, Iowa.  He was selected by the Drake Law School faculty to be a pupil member of the C. Edwin Moore Inn of Court. Mr. Smith served as a prosecuting intern in the Dallas County Attorney’s Office and participated in the Advanced Criminal Law Program at the Drake Law Legal Clinic.. Mr. Smith interned for United States Senator Charles Grassley in Washington, D.C., and for Iowa State Senator Larry McKibben.  He also lobbied on behalf of various industries and associations at the state and federal levels of government.  Mr. Smith is a member of the Iowa State Bar Association (serving on the Membership Committee), Nebraska Bar Association, the American Bar Association, Defense Research Institute and the Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers.  He is a frequent lecturer on workers’ compensation, civil litigation matters and employment law.  Mr. Smith serves on the board of directors for the nonprofit corporation Systems Unlimited, Inc.  Additionally, he has been published in DRI's For The Defense: The Intoxication Defense in Workers' Compensation, September 2009, and DRI's Trucking Policyholder's Duty to Preserve Coverage publication.

Jen De Kock is an attorney with Coppola Hockenberg, PC. Jen is a trial and transactional attorney, practicing primarily in family law, commercial litigation, employment law, professional licensing disputes, and business transactions. Throughout her career, Jen has litigated complex commercial matters including business and farm dissolutions, medical malpractice, products liability, contract claims, and agriculture nuisance cases.. Jen has tried bench and jury cases across Iowa in state and federal courts and successfully defended medical professionals before multiple licensing boards. Jen has prosecuted and defended numerous appeals before the Iowa Court of Appeals and the Iowa Supreme Court, and successfully argued before the Iowa Supreme Court. Jen graduated from Loyola Marymount University in 1999 with a B.A. in English Literature and earned her J.D. in 2002 at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. She began her career as a law clerk at the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois and worked in politics and lobbying before beginning her practice as a litigator in 2010. As a Chicago native happily transplanted to Clive, Iowa, Jen is licensed in Iowa and Illinois.. Jen enjoys time with her family spent fishing and sailing on West Lake Okoboji, skiing, and watching the Chicago Bulls and Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball.. Bar Admissions:State of Illinois (2003)State of Iowa (2011)U.S. District Court Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa (2020)

Jeff Goodman has 30 years of trial experience trying complex litigation cases and routinely handles a wide range of problems in the fields of construction law, products liability, personal injury, professional liability, commercial law, and federal, state, and local government litigation.. Jeff Goodman is proud to be AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.. An AV® Rating signifies that the lawyer has reached the heights of professional excellence. He or she has usually practiced law for a number of years, and is recognized by his peers for the highest levels of skill and integrity.. "A" is a legal ability rating meaning "very high to preeminent." "V" is a general recommendation rating meaning "very high.". The attorney will receive a "CV," "BV," or "AV" rating based on the endorsement given by other attorneys. The AV® rating is the highest rating established by Martindale-Hubbell of these three ratings.*. Jeff Goodman is devoted to maintaining quality judges and has served or still serves on the State Court Judicial Nominating Commission, the 5C District Court Judicial Nominating Commission and the Federal Judicial Nominating Commission.  He has served and continues to serve on the Iowa State Bar Association Bench Bar Committee from July 2013-June 2016.

In my free time, I enjoy biking, running, and swimming and have completed numerous marathons and Ironman triathlons.

I, Christopher B. Coppola, have been practicing law since 1999.  I am licensed to practice in law in Iowa and in Wisconsin.. “My goal is to achieve the best results for my clients. I treat all of my clients like I would want to be treated. That means being honest, accessible, and working hard to achieve the desired results.”. Chris is a highly experienced and accomplished trial attorney with over 22 years of experience. His knowledge of legal issues and areas of practice is extensive. His main focus is as a trial attorney. That includes divorce, child custody, personal injury, workers compensation, and general litigation. Chris has had successful jury and non-jury verdicts in numerous areas of the law, including but not limited to, divorce, child custody, personal injury, wrongful death, workers compensation, criminal law, business and real estate suits. Serving the State of Iowa, Central Iowa, Des Moines, West Des Moines and the Western Suburbs.. Family Law Lawyer, Divorce, Child Custody - West Des Moines Attorney. “Compassion, understanding, and honesty. I understand the trust that clients place in their lawyers in dealing with their children, finances and other emotional issues. I pledge to be honest with my clients. It is imperative to have an attorney who is willing to “go to the mat” for their clients. It is also imperative to have an attorney who is mindful of the emotional and financial toll that exists for families going through a family law case. I strive to find solutions for families, but in the event the parties have to go to a trial, I do what it takes to achieve the desired results.”. Chris Coppola Successfully modified physical custody for client who desired to move to different state. Client and her children were awarded primary physical care. This was appealed and affirmed by Court of Appeals. West Des Moines Divorce, Child Custody, Family Law Lawyer / Attorney - Serving State of Iowa, Central Iowa, Des Moines, West Des Moines. Personal Injury Attorney - Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Negligence Lawsuits - West Des Moines, Iowa Lawyer. “I am devoted to helping persons who have suffered from serious injuries. I work on each case personally. Almost all of my cases are referrals and are not from advertising on television, billboards or buses. I have recovered millions in settlements and trial verdicts for injured clients.”. Results: Chris Coppola obtained $1,500,000 .00 for injured client in an motor vehicle accident.. Chris Coppola obtained jury verdict of $540,000 for injured client who was t-boned at intersection.. Chris Coppola obtained $350,000 for injured client who was rear ended and who suffered soft tissue injuries.. Chris Coppola obtained $250,000 for injured client in a rear end motor vehicle accident who suffered neck pain and migraine headaches.. Chris Coppola obtained $200, for injured client in a Medical Negligence case involving surgical mesh / product liability.. Chris Coppola obtained $140,000 for injured client who was rear ended and who suffered whiplash and other soft tissue injuries.. Chris Coppola obtained $130,000 for injured client was was t-boned in school parking lot and suffered whiplash and TMJ.. Chris Coppola obtained $120,000 for injured client who was t-boned at intersection who suffered neck and foot injury.. Chris Coppola obtained $100,000 for injured client who was rear ended at intersection with neck injury.. Chris Coppola obtained $100,000 for injured client who slipped on the ice in a restaurant parking lot who broke her ankle.. These are just a few of personal injury results in the last few years. There are many others not listed.. West Des Moines Personal Injury and Motor Vehicle Accident, Car Accident, Wrongful death Lawyer / Attorney - Serving State of Iowa, Central Iowa, Des Moines, West Des Moines. Workers Compensation Attorney in West Des Moines, Iowa - Lawyer. “I pledge to all of my clients that I will do everything I can to help those injured while working navigate their way through the workers compensation system. Litigating a worker’s compensation case involved taking on large insurance companies and large employers. It can be fierce and I am eager for that challenge. I have recovered millions in settlements and arbitration decisions for my injured clients.”. Results: Chris Coppola obtained $400,000 .00 lump sum for injured client with back injury from lifting box at work.. Chris Coppola obtained $350,000 for injured client who was rear ended and who suffered soft tissue injuries.. Chris Coppola received arbitration ruling granting client 80% industrial disability - 400 weeks of benefits. Settled claim after award for $230,000 lump sum payment. Client had injured shoulders at work.. Chris Coppola obtained $240,000 lump sum for injured worker who was injured while working and suffered injuries to his knee and whole body.. Chris Coppola obtained $220,000 lump sum for injured worker who was injured while working and suffered injuries to his knee and whole body.. Chris Coppola obtained $215,000 lump sum for injured worker with arm injury from falling off ladder at work.. Chris Coppola obtained $185,000 for injured client who was injured in the line of duty serving as law enforcement.. Chris Coppola obtained $160,000 for injured worker who was injured when a piece of equipment fell on his nose and injured his neck.. Chris Coppola obtained $150,000 for injured client who was injured in the line of duty serving as law enforcement.. Chris Coppola obtained $138,000 lump sum for injured worker with arm injury from working at meat plant.. These are just a few of the workers compensation results in the last few years. There are many others not listed.. West Des Moines Workers Compensation Injured Worker Lawyer / Attorney - Serving State of Iowa, Central Iowa, Des Moines, West Des Moines. Chris grew up in West Des Moines, Iowa and has had success and accomplishments throughout his life. He was an Iowa High School State Wrestling Champion from Dowling Catholic in West Des Moines Iowa. He wrestled for Drake University, a Division 1 Nationally Ranked Program and was named the team’s Outstanding Newcomer. He was inducted into the Dowling Catholic Athletic Hall of Fame, which is a prestigious High School Hall of Fame.. After graduating from University of Iowa, he followed in his father’s footsteps and attended Drake University Law School where he graduated in 2 years. Chris has been a leader in the Coppola law firm since joining the firm in 1998. He achieved partner status in his second year of practicing law.. Chris is a member and/or practices in the Iowa Bar Association; Iowa Supreme Court; Iowa Court of Appeals; the Northern and Southern United States District Federal Courts. Chris practices law throughout the State of Iowa and has litigated cases in the Miami, Florida, Las Vegas, Nevada and other Midwestern states.. Chris practices in several areas, including, but not limited to serving clients in Des Moines and West Des Moines, Central Iowa and the State of Iowa:. 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I'm a business litigation attorney who specializes in commercial litigation.

I work collaboratively with clients to find creative, cost-effective solutions to current problems and protect their interests for the future. My clients consider me a passionate advocate and trusted advisor. I have a general practice, representing clients in business and corporate law, estate planning, probate, real estate, banktrupcy, and civil litigation.. I attended Drake University Law School where I was a member of the Drake Law Review and graduated with High Honors in 2007. I joined the firm in 2007 and became a shareholder in 2012. Recent honors include: Super Lawyers Rising Star for 2015 and 2016, and AJI Top 10 Bankruptcy Attorney of Iowa for 2016.. Outside of work, I enjoy playing golf and spending time with my family. I am also a founding member of the Des Moines Curling Club, serve on the alumni advisory board for Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity (Iowa Sigma chapter), and I am a small group leader and host at my church.

I was born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa and graduated from Dubuque Senior High.  I attended the University of Northern Iowa where I earned my B.A. in History.  After UNI, I attended Drake University and earned my Law degree from Drake Law School with Honors in 2001 and was admitted to the Iowa Bar that same year.  Since graduating from Law School, I have been committed to helping injured workers and Iowans get swift justice for their injuries. Through hard work and sacrifice, Loney & Schueller was formed to help injured Iowans.

I was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa.  I obtained my undergraduate degree in political science from the University of Iowa in 1988 and obtained my juris doctor from Drake University Law School in 1991. Since graduating from law school and passing the Iowa bar in June, 1991, I have been a trial lawyer practicing with my father, August Luthens. The emphasis of my practice is civil litigation (trial law) and civil appellate law. I almost exclusively represent plaintiffs (injured people) in workers' compensation, personal injury, dram shop, medical malpractice, legal malpractice and other civil litigation matters.

I represents clients in a variety of matters:. I am a native of Arizona, I earned my bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University in 2010. I moved to Iowa to attend Drake University Law School, and obtained my law degree in 2012. I am licensed to practice in Iowa and federal courts. I am also a member of the Iowa State Bar Association, the Polk County Bar Association, and the Iowa Association for Justice.. I also enjoy spending time with my wife, watching sports, and playing golf.