Peter J. Rolwes

Top rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney in West Des Moines, Iowa

Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese PC
Peter J. Rolwes
Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese PC

Practice Areas: Estate Planning & Probate, General Litigation, Bankruptcy; view more

Licensed in Iowa since: 2007

Education: Drake University Law School

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2015 - 2022

Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese PC

5015 Grand Ridge Drive
Suite 100
West Des Moines, IA 50265-5749 Visit website

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A shareholder at Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese P.C., attorney Peter J. Rolwes provides top-notch, trustworthy legal services to the residents of West Des Moines, Iowa. With over 15 years of experience, he represents clients in a variety of legal matters including estate planning and probate, real estate, business and corporate, bankruptcy, as well as litigation in probate, real estate, business, and general civil matters in all state and federal courts of Iowa:

· Estate planning and probate

· Litigation

· Real Estate

· Business and Corporate

· Bankruptcy 

Mr. Rolwes' vast experience and education allow him to help clients achieve successful outcomes. His track record shows he is dedicated to effective representation through boldness and practicality. He takes great satisfaction in providing clients with advocacy that is both ethical and forceful. As a result, he has been recognized among the Top 10% of Attorneys by Lawyers of Distinction, the American Association of Trial Lawyers' Top 100 list and Elite Lawyers. Additionally, he has been rated "Superb" on Avvo.

After graduating magna cum laude with a B.A. in business management from Simpson College in 2004, Mr. Rolwes received his Juris Doctor with high honors from Drake University Law School in Des Moines, Iowa in 2007. The same year, he also completed his master's degree in business administration at Drake University College of Business and Public Administration. He is admitted to practice in Iowa and before the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa.

Active in his legal community, Mr. Rolwes is a member of the American Bar Association and the Iowa State Bar Association. His extracurricular activities include volunteering with several organizations, serving on the Alumni Board of Sigma Alpha Epsilon – Iowa Sigma Chapter, and hosting a small group at Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines.

Peter J. Rolwes is a debt relief agent. He helps people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.

Practice areas

Estate Planning & Probate, General Litigation, Bankruptcy: Consumer, Business/Corporate, Real Estate: Business

Focus areas

Bankruptcy Law, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Contracts, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Limited Liability Companies, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts

  • 50% Estate Planning & Probate
  • 20% General Litigation
  • 10% Bankruptcy: Consumer
  • 10% Business/Corporate
  • 10% Real Estate: Business

First Admitted: 2007, Iowa

Professional Webpage: https://www.sagwlaw.com/peter-j-rolwes/

Educational Background:
  • Drake University College of Business and Public Administration, Des Moines, Iowa, M.B.A., Beta Gamma Sigma, 2007
  • Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, B.A., magna cum laude, Business Management, 2004
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Drake University Law School, Drake Law Review, 2006
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Iowa, 2007
  • Iowa State Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa
Honors/Awards:
  • Super Lawyers – Great Plains Rising Star, 2015-2021, Super Lawyer
  • AVVO Five Star Reviews, Avvo
  • Top 10 Bankruptcy Attorney of Iowa, 2016, Recognition
  • Lawyers of Distinction – Top 10%, 2017-2020, Recognition

Office location for Peter J. Rolwes

5015 Grand Ridge Drive
Suite 100
West Des Moines, IA 50265-5749

Phone: 515-223-4567

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
8 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2015 - 2022

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