Teresa A. Rastede

Teresa A. Rastede is an Iowa attorney at Klatt Law Firm, P.C., focused on family law, domestic relations, civil litigation, and certified family law mediation. She provides steady guidance to clients through difficult legal matters, including divorce, child custody, support, and other family disputes. Her work centers on practical solutions, strong advocacy, and careful attention to each case. By combining litigation experience with mediation skills, she helps people protect their rights, reduce conflict, and move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and peace of mind each day.

Teresa earned her J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2006. Before law school, she received an M.S. in Education from Wayne State College in 2001 and a B.S. in Counseling from Wayne State College in 1999. This combination of legal, educational, and counseling training helps her communicate clearly, listen carefully, and guide clients through complex family law matters.

Teresa has developed a respected law career through courtroom work, mediation, and active involvement in professional organizations. She is licensed in Iowa and is a member of the Iowa Bar Association, its Family Law Section, the American Bar Association, the Iowa Association of Women Attorneys, the Iowa Association of Mediators, the National Association of Professional Women, and the Black Hawk County Bar Association. Her honors reflect consistent service, including awards recognizing her skill in family law, client satisfaction, and professional excellence over multiple years.

Teresa A. Rastede helps people during some of the most stressful times in their lives by offering clear advice, calm support, and strong legal representation. In family law matters, clients often need both practical answers and a steady advocate, and she works to provide both. Her mediation background can help parties resolve disputes with less conflict, while her litigation experience prepares her to protect clients when court action is needed. Her professional record shows a continued commitment to service, fairness, and results.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Klatt Law Firm, P.C.
• Member, Iowa State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Iowa Association of Women Attorneys
• Member, Iowa Association of Mediators
• Member, National Association of Professional Women
• Member, Black Hawk County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Iowa

Education

• University of Iowa College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Wayne State College
  Master of Science (MS)
• Wayne State College
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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