Andrew J. Workman

Andrew J. Workman is a Des Moines litigation attorney whose work focuses on civil litigation, workers’ compensation, personal injury, insurance and administrative law. The work involves analyzing client needs and the documents, laws, and procedures relevant to each matter. The practice addresses issues through advice, negotiation, and, where the published practice covers disputes, litigation.

Andrew earned a B.A. in Ethics and Public Policy and Certificate in Writing from the University of Iowa in 2015 and a J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2018. That academic background informs the legal research, writing, and analysis involved in the practice. It also provides context for handling regulatory requirements, transactions, or disputes within the stated practice areas.

Andrew has experience involving property damage, construction law, insurance claims, injury disputes and appearances before Iowa agencies and district courts. These matters can call for research, fact gathering, document review, and assessment of the relevant legal and practical options. The nature of the representation varies according to the case, transaction, or regulatory question. The precise legal questions depend on the parties involved, the governing rules and the documents or evidence available in each matter.

Andrew J. Workman has professional experience and service that includes membership in the Iowa State Bar Association, Polk County Bar Association and Blackstone Inns of Court. The combination of these activities and the identified practice provides context for the legal services offered. The work requires clear communication about legal requirements, relevant risks, and the available next steps.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Patterson Law Firm, L.L.P.
• Member, Iowa State Bar Association
• Member, Blackstone Inns of Court
• Member, Young Lawyers Division
• Member, Polk County Bar Association
• Member, Colon Cancer Coalition

Licensed State

• Iowa

Education

• University of Iowa College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

Awards & Badges