Atty. Gregory L. Kenyon

Atty. Gregory L. Kenyon

Regular Speaker and Presenter for Continuing Legal Education on Estates, Trusts, Elder Law, Medicaid and Long Term Care Planning; Faculty for Iowa State Bar Association Bar Review Course On Probate, Estates and Trusts from 2000-Present Adjunct Professor Des Moines Area Community College Legal Assistant Program 1982-1984 Trust officer and bank counsel 1978-1980 Member, Iowa State Bar Association Section on: Probate

Des Moines Des Moines 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Gregory L. Kenyon at a glance

Gregory L. Kenyon is a elder law attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen PC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1978). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1978) and Buena Vista University (BA, 1975). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Administrative (2026). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Regular Speaker and Presenter for Continuing Legal Education on Estates, Trusts, Elder Law, Medicaid and Long Term Care Planning
  • Faculty for Iowa State Bar Association Bar Review Course On Probate, Estates and Trusts from 2000-Present Adjunct Professor Des Moines Area Community College Legal Assistant Program 1982-1984 Trust officer and bank counsel 1978-1980 Member, Iowa State Bar Association Section on: Probate

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory L. Kenyon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory L. Kenyon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Gregory L. Kenyon

Where is Gregory L. Kenyon's law office located?
Gregory L. Kenyon'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 Gregory L. Kenyon handle?
Gregory L. Kenyon focuses on elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Gregory L. Kenyon practiced law?
Gregory L. Kenyon has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Gregory L. Kenyon go to law school?
Gregory L. Kenyon earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (BA, 1975).
How can I contact Gregory L. Kenyon for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory L. Kenyon 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 Gregory L. Kenyon received?
Gregory L. Kenyon's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Administrative; Best Lawyers in America — Estate Planning; Best Lawyers in America — Special Needs.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1978
BA
Buena Vista University
- 1975

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Administrative
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Estate Planning
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Needs
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Elder Law (Des Moines)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Elder Law (Des Moines)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Elder Law (Des Moines)
- 2017
Lawyer of the Year — Elder Law (Des Moines)
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1978

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