Atty. William G. Wheatcraft

Atty. William G. Wheatcraft

William G. Wheatcraft is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate law, family law and 1 other area of law.

Des Moines Des Moines 66 yrs experience 66 year
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Profile Summary

About William G. Wheatcraft at a glance

William G. Wheatcraft is a family law, business, and aviation attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1960). Educated at Drake University J.D. (—) and Drake University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William G. Wheatcraft is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate law, family law and 1 other area of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Drake University, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • William practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

William G. Wheatcraft's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William G. Wheatcraft handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

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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 William G. Wheatcraft

Where is William G. Wheatcraft's law office located?
William G. Wheatcraft's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William G. Wheatcraft handle?
William G. Wheatcraft focuses on family law, business, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has William G. Wheatcraft practiced law?
William G. Wheatcraft has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did William G. Wheatcraft go to law school?
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How can I contact William G. Wheatcraft for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William G. Wheatcraft received?
William G. Wheatcraft's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Drake University J.D.
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Drake University B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1960

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