Arleth Law - Des Moines, IA
Compassionate and Client-Centered Legal Defense
Arleth Law is a mission-driven law firm located in the historic Court Avenue District of Des Moines. Founded in 2015 by Michael Arleth, the firm was born out of a desire to redefine legal representation in Iowa. After a life-altering medical event inspired him to change careers from an automotive technician to an attorney, Michael Arleth built a practice rooted in resilience, empathy, and service. The firm specializes in criminal defense, family law, and estate planning, offering a holistic approach that addresses both the legal and personal needs of clients. If you need to find a criminal defense lawyer who will look beyond the charges and fight for your dignity, Arleth Law is a steadfast advocate.
Criminal Defense and Rights Protection
The firm provides aggressive defense for individuals facing criminal charges. Michael Arleth is known for his tenacious courtroom presence and his commitment to protecting constitutional rights. He handles cases involving:
- OWI/DUI Defense: challenging evidence to protect clients' driving privileges and freedom.
- Drug Offenses: defending against possession and distribution charges.
- Assault and Domestic Violence: advocating for fair treatment in emotionally charged situations.
- Constitutional Law: fighting against illegal searches and seizures.
Family Law and Estate Planning
Arleth Law also guides families through significant life transitions. Whether it is navigating a contentious divorce, fighting for child custody, or drafting a will to secure a family's future, the firm provides clear and practical advice. Michael Arleth's dedication to service is evidenced by his recognition on the Iowa Supreme Court Pro Bono Honor Roll. If you are looking to hire an attorney who combines professional excellence with a genuine commitment to the community, Arleth Law is the team to trust.
We strive to go above and beyond, researching non-legal issues when they intersect with our client's concerns, offering a comprehensive service like no other.
Located in the iconic Saddlery Building, the firm is situated in the heart of downtown Des Moines, offering a professional yet accessible environment for all clients.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the heart of the historic Court Avenue District in Downtown Des Moines, Iowa.
Building Location
This historic 4-story brick commercial structure, known as the Saddlery Building (built in 1881), features striking Italianate architecture. The ground floor houses the Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company, while the upper levels contain professional suites.
Parking Details
While there is no private parking lot for the building, multiple public parking garages and metered street parking spaces are readily available throughout the surrounding district.
Public Transit
Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at Locust St & 4th St.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the historic Saddlery Building through the main front entrance on Court Avenue. Take the elevator or stairs to the upper levels to reach the executive offices of Arleth Law in Suite 803.