Jeffrey D. Goetz

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Des Moines, Iowa

38+ years experience

Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen PC

Updated: Dec 29, 2025

Contact Information

515-246-5817

https://www.dickinsonbradshaw.com/attorney-profiles/jeffrey-d-goetz

801 Grand Avenue, Suite 3700, Des Moines, IA 50309-8004

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Bio

Board-certified in both Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification, with practice devoted primarily to the representation of debtors, creditors, committees and trustees in bankruptcy and reorganization cases.Practice devoted primarily to Bankruptcy Law. Board-certified in both Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification, with practice devoted primarily to the representation of debtors, creditors, committees and trustees in bankruptcy and reorganization cases.Practice devoted primarily to Bankruptcy Law. Board-certified in both Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification, with practice devoted primarily to the representation of debtors, creditors, committees and trustees in bankruptcy and reorganization cases. Practice devoted primarily to Bankruptcy Law.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Iowa

State Capital

Des Moines

Highest Court

Iowa Supreme Court

Bar Association

Iowa State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Des Moines (2022)
Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
State Bar of California Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012

Education

California Western School of Law, J.D., graduated 1987

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Reviews

Angela Ortiz

3 months ago

Expert Guidance in Financial Crisis

When I found myself facing overwhelming debt and considering bankruptcy, I sought out Jeffrey Goetz due to his board certification in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law. His 38 years of experience and recognition as Lawyer of the Year in this field gave me confidence from the start. He carefully explained all my options, ensuring I understood the complexities of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. His professionalism and personal attention made a stressful process manageable. The outcome was far better than I expected, and I now have my financial life back on track. Highly recommend his expertise.