Atty. Blake R. Hanson

Atty. Blake R. Hanson

Blake R. Hanson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation.

Des Moines Des Moines 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Profile Summary

About Blake R. Hanson at a glance

Blake R. Hanson is a business and litigation attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen PC. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association (2013), Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association (2013), Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association (2013), and Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association (2013). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Blake R. Hanson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
  • Blake R., who practices law in Des Moines, Iowa, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Blake R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Blake R. Hanson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Blake R. Hanson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Blake R. Hanson

Where is Blake R. Hanson's law office located?
Blake R. Hanson's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Blake R. Hanson handle?
Blake R. Hanson focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Blake R. Hanson practiced law?
Blake R. Hanson has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Blake R. Hanson go to law school?
Blake R. Hanson earned their education at (J.D., 2015).
How can I contact Blake R. Hanson for a consultation?
You can contact Blake R. Hanson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Blake R. Hanson received?
Blake R. Hanson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2025; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2024.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 2015

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013
Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
Admitted: 2013

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