West Des Moines, Iowa · Serving Clients Across Iowa and the Midwest
Trusted counsel.
Proven results.
Legal Excellence · Personalized Service
Hagenow Gustoff Karas & Ridgway LLP delivers sophisticated legal solutions with a distinctly personal approach—helping Iowa families, businesses, and nonprofits navigate the complex legal landscape with confidence and ease.
Comprehensive counsel across four disciplines of law.
Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience serving Iowa families, businesses, and nonprofits.
Trusts & Estates
Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration tailored to your family’s values and legacy.
02Business & Corporate
Entity formation, transactions, contracts, and ongoing counsel for Iowa entrepreneurs and businesses.
03Nonprofit Organizations
Formation, governance, IRS compliance, planned giving, and board counsel for mission-driven organizations.
04Real Estate
Commercial transactions, title review, easements, and real property matters throughout Iowa.
Hard-working, value-driven Iowans.
Deeply Iowan
Rooted in the greater Des Moines community and invested in the clients they serve – not just the matters before them.
Values-Centered
We build legal strategy around what matters most — your family, business, nonprofit, and legacy.
Experienced & Accessible
Attorneys with deep experience across law, government, and business — and a genuine commitment to client communication.
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