Community Lawyers of Iowa, PLC - Des Moines, IA
Accessible Justice for All Iowans
Community Lawyers of Iowa, PLC is a unique law firm based in Des Moines, Iowa, founded on the principle that high-quality legal representation should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their income level. Established in 2014 by attorney Christopher B. Rottler, the firm operates with a mission to bridge the ”justice gap” by offering sliding-scale fees based on household income. This client-centered approach ensures that working families, immigrants, and everyday Iowans can afford the legal help they need without sacrificing quality. The firm focuses primarily on immigration and probate law, providing personalized and compassionate service to diverse communities.
Immigration and Estate Services
The firm specializes in helping clients navigate the complex federal immigration system and the local probate courts.
- Immigration Law: Assisting individuals and families with family-based petitions, citizenship applications, and deportation defense. The firm is dedicated to keeping families together and protecting the rights of immigrants.
- Probate & Estates: Guiding families through the probate process after the loss of a loved one, and helping individuals plan for the future with Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney.
- Guardianships: Representing parties in guardianship proceedings to ensure the care and protection of minors and incapacitated adults.
- Mediation: Providing neutral dispute resolution services to help parties reach agreements without the cost and stress of a trial.
Community-Focused Advocacy
Located on Hickman Road near the Des Moines River, Community Lawyers of Iowa is deeply embedded in the local neighborhood. The team is known for being friendly, approachable, and culturally sensitive, offering services in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. They utilize modern technology to keep costs low and efficiency high, passing those savings on to their clients. Whether you are applying for a Green Card or settling a family estate, Community Lawyers of Iowa offers a professional and affordable legal solution tailored to your needs.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located along the historic 6th Avenue Corridor within the diverse River Bend neighborhood of north Des Moines.
Building Location
A well-situated single-story commercial building that features a clean brick and siding design. The building is positioned on Hickman Rd near the intersection of 6th Ave, close to local parks such as Prospect Park and Birdland Sports Park.
Parking Details
A private, recently paved surface parking lot is available on-site, offering complimentary parking directly adjacent to the building for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority Route 9 (Northbound); nearest stop is at 6th Ave & Franklin Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance facing Hickman Road. The offices of Community Lawyers of Iowa are located entirely on the ground level for easy, step-free access.