Atty. Benjamin Bergmann
Benjamin Bergmann is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration law, post-conviction remedies and 2 other areas of law. Benjamin received a M.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 19 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Des Moines, IA · 19+ Years Experience
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About Benjamin Bergmann at a Glance
Benjamin Bergmann is a Partner based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Parrish Kruidenier Dunn Boles Gribble Gentry Brown & Bergmann, LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, immigration, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2007). Educated at Drake University Law School J.D. (—) and University of Iowa M.A. University of Northern Iowa B.A. (—). Active member of Iowa/Nebraska Chapter American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) CJA Panel Member, Federal Defender’s Office Iowa Association for Justice Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Polk County Bar Association Iowa State Bar Association. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Benjamin Bergmann
- Benjamin Bergmann is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, immigration law, post-conviction remedies and 2 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a M.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 19 years
- Benjamin practices at Parrish Kruidenier Dunn Boles Gribble Gentry Brown & Bergmann, LLP in Des Moines, IA
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Benjamin Bergmann's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Bergmann handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Des Moines.
Personal Injury in Des Moines
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Criminal Defense in Des Moines
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Immigration Law in Des Moines
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Appellate Practice in Des Moines
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Des Moines
Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Des Moines are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Des Moines Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Des Moines-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Des Moines Choose Benjamin Bergmann
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin Bergmann's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, immigration, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Benjamin Bergmann brings 19+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and immigration, Benjamin Bergmann can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Des Moines
A Des Moines-based practice means Benjamin Bergmann attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Benjamin Bergmann Handles in Des Moines
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