About Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C.

Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C. stands as one of Iowa’s largest and most respected full-service law firms, offering representation in more than 90 areas of practice. With deep roots in the state’s legal history, the firm combines over 190 years of collective experience with forward-looking strategies to deliver excellence in advocacy and counsel. Each matter is approached with meticulous preparation, ethical standards, and personalized solutions designed to protect client interests while advancing long-term goals.

Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C. has built a reputation for serving individuals, businesses, financial institutions, and government entities with unwavering professionalism. Attorneys are recognized for handling complex legal challenges ranging from banking, corporate law, and commercial litigation to family law, estate planning, employment matters, intellectual property, and environmental issues. The firm’s broad practice base ensures access to comprehensive resources and tailored strategies that address both immediate concerns and future opportunities.

Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C. has earned recognition from Chambers USA, Best Lawyers, and peer review organizations, underscoring a long-standing tradition of legal excellence. Many former attorneys have gone on to serve with distinction on state and federal benches, reflecting the firm’s lasting impact on Iowa’s judiciary and legal community. This record of achievement demonstrates the firm’s ability to balance vigorous advocacy with the highest ethical standards.

Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C. remains dedicated to protecting confidentiality, prioritizing client objectives, and delivering innovative legal strategies. By combining local insight with national reach through its Law Firm Alliance membership, the firm provides clients with access to trusted legal support across the United States and beyond. From negotiation and mediation to complex litigation, the firm stands as a trusted partner, committed to achieving favorable outcomes while upholding integrity in every representation.

Practice Areas

Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Appellate Practice
  • Banking Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Construction Law And Litigation
  • Contract Disputes
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Employment Litigation
  • Freedom Of Information/Sunshine Law Disputes
  • Trial Law
  • Mediation & Arbitration
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Product Liability
  • Insurance Law And Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
Business
  • Agricultural Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Banking & Financial Services Law
  • Banking Regulatory Compliance
  • Business Formation/Choice Of Entity
  • Drafting Organizational Documents
  • Business Contracts And Agreements
  • Contracts & Vendor Agreements
  • Mergers And Acquisitions/Selling And Purchasing Of Businesses
  • Funding And Financing For Business Operations
  • Business Reorganizations
  • Executive Compensation
  • Corporate Governance And Director And Officer Liability Issues
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Business Taxation
  • Licensing And Permits
  • Derivatives
  • Secured Transactions And Other Credit Arrangements
  • Commercial Lending
  • Joint Ventures
  • Corporate, Statutory And Regulatory Advice
  • Licensing Agreements
  • Shareholder Agreements Including Buy/Sell And Voting Agreements
  • Shareholders' Rights
  • Private Securities Offerings
  • Securities Regulation And Reporting At The State And Federal Levels
  • Stock Issuance, Stock Splits, Reverse Stock Splits, And Stock Redemptions
  • Insider And Affiliate Transactions
  • Debt Securities
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Taxation Issues
  • Crisis Management
  • Cybersecurity, Data Breach, & Privacy
  • Licensing & Regulation
  • Education Law
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Emerging Technology
  • Due Diligence
Bankruptcy
  • Chapter 7
  • Chapter 11
  • Chapter 12
  • Chapter 13
Criminal Defense
  • Tax Crimes
  • False Claims Submitted To The Government (Qui Tam Issues)
  • Environmental Violations
  • FBAR And Foreign Bank Account Issues
  • Structuring And Forfeiture Claims
  • Illegal Competition And The Theft Of Trade Secrets
  • Immigration Crimes
  • Health Care Crimes
  • Counseling Clients In Conducting Compliance Audits With Underlying Legal Issues
  • Fraud
  • Similar Claims Against Businesses And Their Owners
  • Juvenile Law
Employment
  • Background Checks And Drug Testing Best Practices
  • Employee Relations
  • Employment And Labor Issues
  • Employee Complaints And Termination
  • Employee Retention Tax Credit
  • Employee Use Of Social Media
  • Employment & Labor Law
  • Employment Law Basics
  • Employment Law Training
  • Executive Comp & Benefits
  • Fmla, Fsla, Military Leave, And Ada Compliance
  • Harassment & Discrimination Investigations
  • Harassment And Discrimination Prevention
  • Whistleblower Law
  • Workers' Compensation
Government
  • Municipal Law
Estate Planning
  • Elder Law
  • Wills, Trusts, Estate
  • Probate Law
Intellectual Property
  • Copyrights
  • Domain Names
  • Due Diligence
  • Licensing & Regulation
  • Trade Secrets
  • Trademarks & Service Marks
  • Banking Intellectual Property
Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Adoption
  • Alimony
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Spousal Support
  • Property Division
Real Estate
  • Eminent Domain
  • Environmental Law
  • Title Company Complications And Titles Issues
  • Commercial Property Acquisition And Disposition
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Sale/Leasebacks
  • Land Development And Land Use Issues
  • Real Estate Based Financing And Documentation
  • Construction Contracts And Related Issues
  • Commercial And Residential Closings
  • Landlord And Tenant Rights
  • Assessment/Valuation Appeals
  • Real Estate Broker And Real Estate Agent Insurance Defense Render
  • Tax Advice In All Real Property Transactions
  • Management Agreements And Related Issues
  • Tax Credits And Subsidized Housing Programs
  • Defeasance Transactions
  • Tax Deferred Exchanges
  • Tenant-In-Common Agreements
  • Real Estate Syndication
  • Zoning, Use Variances, Subdivision Planning
  • Defense And Prosecution Of Defective Construction And Warranty Claims
  • Breach Of Contract Claims Involving Both Sellers And Purchasers
  • Specific Performance Of Real Estate Purchase Agreements
  • Homeowner Association Representation

Fees

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Office location for Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C.

Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C.

801 Grand Ave #3700, Des Moines, IA 50309