Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Advocacy in Ankeny, Iowa
Founded in 1995, our firm has grown into a respected legal practice built on integrity and professionalism. We offer specialized expertise across diverse legal fields, including family law, estate planning, real estate, business law, and criminal defense. Our attorneys bring over five decades of combined experience, ensuring tailored representation for individuals and businesses. We prioritize client relationships, community involvement, and ethical advocacy to deliver measurable results.Our team actively participates in civic organizations, reinforcing our commitment to local service. With offices in Ankeny, we serve clients throughout central Iowa and beyond, providing accessible, personalized legal solutions designed to protect your interests. Every case benefits from our dedication to excellence and client-centric approach.
Services
Family Law
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Business Law
Criminal Defense
Probate
General Litigation
Administrative Law
Personal Injury
Nonprofit Legal Services
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We combine over 50 years of legal experience with personalized client service.
- Our diverse practice areas address complex legal needs comprehensively.
- Attorneys actively contribute to community development through civic engagement.
- Proven track record in high-stakes litigation and transactional matters.
- Client relationships prioritize clear communication and ethical representation.
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice assists clients with divorce, child custody, property division, and adoption. We provide compassionate guidance for sensitive cases involving prenuptial agreements, paternity, and post-decree modifications. Our attorneys combine legal expertise with personalized support to protect your family's interests throughout the process.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, living wills, and powers of attorney. Our attorneys help clients preserve assets and establish guardianships while minimizing probate complexities. We ensure your wishes are legally protected and provide ongoing support for estate administration and probate litigation needs.
Real Estate Law
We handle both residential and commercial real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and lease negotiations. Our services cover foreclosure defense, construction defect disputes, and landlord-tenant matters. We provide strategic guidance for property development and zoning issues across Iowa's commercial real estate market.
Business Law
Our business law practice supports entity formation, mergers, and acquisitions for startups and established companies. We handle contract disputes, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions while providing ongoing counsel for business operations and growth strategies in various industries.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against charges including OWI, assault, drug offenses, and theft. Our approach combines aggressive representation with strategic negotiations to protect clients' rights. We handle cases from initial investigations through trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
People
Jeffrey M. Lamberti
Attorney
Co-founder with extensive experience in general practice law, focusing on business litigation and real estate matters. Actively involved in community legal education initiatives.
Laura R. Murphy
Attorney
Seasoned family law specialist handling complex custody cases and estate planning. Committed to client advocacy through personalized legal strategies and community outreach.
William C. Strong
Attorney
Co-founder specializing in commercial transactions and nonprofit legal matters. Provides strategic counsel for business formation and long-term organizational development.
Madelyn R. Waddell
Attorney
Emerging legal professional managing probate administration and real estate disputes. Focuses on accessible client communication and community legal assistance programs.
Questions
What legal services does your firm specialize in?
We specialize in family law, estate planning, real estate law, business law, criminal defense, probate, and general litigation.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us via email or call 515-964-8777 to arrange a personalized legal consultation.
Do you serve areas outside Ankeny?
Yes, we represent clients throughout central Iowa, Des Moines, and surrounding counties.
Can your firm handle complex commercial litigation?
With decades of combined experience, our attorneys effectively manage complex business litigation matters.
Are your attorneys involved in the community?
Our team actively participates in local civic organizations and community service initiatives.
