Profile
Aggressive Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Advocacy
Dickey & Campbell Law Firm, P.L.C. is a high-profile litigation firm based in Des Moines, Iowa, known for taking on tough cases and fighting for the underdog. Founded around 2007 by Gary Dickey Jr. and Angela Campbell, the firm has built a reputation for fearlessness in the courtroom. Both partners bring impressive credentials: Gary served as general counsel to the Governor of Iowa, and Angela is a former federal public defender who has argued-and won-before the United States Supreme Court. This firm is dedicated to protecting individual liberties and holding the powerful accountable.
Expertise in High-Stakes Litigation
Dickey & Campbell specializes in complex legal battles where freedom and reputation are on the line. Their primary practice areas include:
- Criminal Defense: Providing elite defense for federal and state charges, including white-collar crimes, drug offenses, and homicide.
- Appellate Law: Handling appeals in state and federal courts to overturn unjust convictions and set legal precedents.
- Civil Rights: suing government entities for police misconduct, discrimination, and violations of constitutional rights.
- Personal Injury: Advocating for victims of serious accidents and negligence to secure fair compensation.
- Employment Law: Representing employees in claims of discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination.
Champions for Justice
The attorneys at Dickey & Campbell are not just lawyers; they are crusaders for justice. Angela Campbell’s victory in the U.S. Supreme Court case Burrage v. United States is a testament to the firm’s legal acumen and tenacity. They are frequently recognized by Super Lawyers and have received awards like the Public Justice Award from the Iowa Association for Justice. If you need to find a lawyer who will stand up to the government or large corporations without flinching, this is the firm for you. They offer bilingual services in Spanish, ensuring that their high-quality representation is accessible to a broader community.
Located in the Historic East Village
The firm’s office is situated on East Walnut Street in Des Moines’ historic East Village, just blocks from the State Capitol and the federal courthouse. This location places them at the center of Iowa’s legal and political action. Hire an attorney at Dickey & Campbell to ensure that your case is handled with the highest level of skill, passion, and determination.
Specializing In
Federal Criminal Defense, Appellate Litigation, Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Employment Discrimination, Supreme Court Advocacy
Address & Location
Located in the vibrant and historic East Village neighborhood of Des Moines, one of the city’s premier shopping, dining, and professional hubs.
Building Location
A six-story historic brick mixed-use building situated near the State Capitol complex. The area features highly rated local spots such as the Scenic Route Bakery and The Breakfast Club.
Suite Access
The law office is located in Suite 1. Enter through the building’s main entrance on East Walnut Street. The suite is located on the ground floor, offering convenient, wheelchair-accessible access directly from the street level.
Parking Details
Nearby parking options include local street-side metered parking along East Walnut Street, as well as several private surface parking lots.
Public Transit
Served by Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority Route 17 (Hubbell Ave/Altoona); nearest stop is at E Grand Ave & E 4th St.
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