Branstad and Olson Law Office is a distinguished criminal defense firm based in Des Moines, Iowa, recognized for its strategic advocacy and dedicated client representation. With over 65 years of combined legal expertise, the firm stands out for its never-give-up approach and has been honored as a Des Moines People’s Choice Recipient in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
The firm focuses exclusively on criminal defense, offering personalized and thorough legal support to individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, and juvenile charges. Their team combines extensive courtroom experience with innovative problem-solving, meticulously preparing each case to identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s arguments and secure favorable outcomes—whether through skilled negotiation or aggressive trial litigation.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- Appeals
- Assault
- Criminal Mischief
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Crimes
- Felonies
- Misdemeanors
- OWI/DWI (including Aggravated OWI, Felony OWI, and First Offense OWI)
- Sex Crimes
- Prostitution & Solicitation
- Theft
- Trespassing
- White Collar Crimes
- Fraud
- Juvenile Crimes
Serving clients throughout Iowa, the firm is committed to protecting clients’ rights and futures, leveraging a legacy of successful case results that include dismissals, acquittals, and favorable plea negotiations. Their responsive, client-centered approach ensures individuals receive compassionate and accessible legal guidance during challenging times.
