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Experienced Legal Counsel Since 1973
Patrick H. Payton and Associates P.C. is a long-standing law firm located in Des Moines, Iowa, serving clients across the state for over 50 years. Founded in 1973 by Patrick H. Payton, the firm has built a legacy of providing robust legal representation in a wide variety of practice areas. We are a general practice firm that believes in building long-term relationships with our clients. Whether you are facing a criminal charge, going through a divorce, or planning your estate, we have the experience and the dedication to guide you through it. If you need to find a lawyer who is seasoned, knowledgeable, and unafraid to fight for your rights, Patrick Payton is the attorney you want in your corner. We understand that legal problems can be overwhelming, which is why we offer a direct and honest approach. We don’t sugarcoat the truth; we give you the facts you need to make informed decisions. When you hire a lawyer from our firm, you are getting a team that has seen it all and knows how to navigate the Iowa legal system effectively.
diverse Legal Services
We offer comprehensive legal support for many of life’s challenges:
- Criminal Defense: rigorous defense for OWI (DUI), drug offenses, theft, and other criminal charges. We fight to protect your freedom and your record.
- Family Law: Compassionate representation for divorce, child custody, support disputes, and adoptions.
- Probate and Estate Planning: Helping families navigate the probate process and draft wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Personal Injury: Advocating for victims of accidents to ensure they receive fair compensation.
- Elder Law: Assisting seniors and their families with guardianships, conservatorships, and long-term care planning.
A Commitment to Excellence
At Patrick H. Payton and Associates P.C., we are committed to achieving the best possible outcome for every client. We offer a free consultation for up to one hour to discuss your case and evaluate your options. Our office is conveniently located on Merle Hay Road, making it easily accessible from anywhere in the Des Moines metro area. We also offer holiday hours and flexible appointment times. Don’t face your legal battles alone; order a lawyer consultation with a firm that has stood the test of time.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Family Law, Probate, Elder Law, OWI Defense
Address & Location
Situated in the Meredith neighborhood of northwestern Des Moines, directly along the active Merle Hay commercial corridor.
Building Location
The office is housed in a single-story, white plaster professional office building located on Merle Hay Road, which also hosts local wellness and therapy practices.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main ground-floor entrance. The law office is located on the first level in Ste. 105.
Parking Details
A spacious surface public parking lot is available directly in front of the building, providing free and convenient parking for clients.
Public Transit
Served by Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority Route 5 (Merle Hay Rd); nearest stop is at Merle Hay Rd & Aurora Ave.
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