Abendroth And Russell PC

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Our MissionTo provide our clients with the best legal services available, to excel in our practice areas, to “do what we do and do it well” for the mutual benefit of our clients and our employees.
At the Des Moines, Iowa law firm of Abendroth and Russell, P.C., we seek to provide high-quality legal counsel and representation that ensures our clients’ goals are met. We employ a service-oriented team of support professionals to ensure that every client receives friendly service and a prompt response to all inquiries.
At Abendroth and Russell, P.C. we focus on the needs of our clients. We make sure that your legal issue is handled promptly and effectively, and that we meet your highest expectations. Clients always receive personal attention, and it is common for the attorneys in our firm to work together on legal issues in order to provide our clients with the best possible service and results. We strive to return all calls within 24 hours. Weekend and evening meetings are available by appointment. Our comfortable business-casual office is conveniently located in Urbandale, with ample free parking.
The attorneys and staff of Abendroth and Russell, P.C. provide legal advice and representation in the following practice areas:
Real Estate LawOur firm specializes in residential and commercial real estate transactions. We have experience in lending, secured transactions, and mortgage closings. We will work with you to prepare purchase agreements, review abstracts, render title opinions, conduct the closing, act as an escrow agent, and coordinate the purchase or sale of real estate.
Wills and Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys are prepared to assist with the preparation of wills, trusts, living wills, health care powers of attorney, guardianships, conservatorships, and a variety of other estate planning tools.

Probate is the legal process by which a person’s assets are distributed upon death. Our attorneys specialize in guiding a decedent’s estate through probate. We handle both testate and intestate estates, as well as validation of Wills, probate of small estates, distribution of assets by affidavit, enforcement of prenuptial agreements, transfers to minors, challenges to a Will, and creditor’s claims against an estate.
Landlord and Tenant Law
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, an Abendroth and Russell, P.C. Lawyer will assist you in building a strong landlord–tenant relationship. We advise landlords on tenant screening, draft legal and enforceable leases, work to enforce the obligations of the tenant and the landlord during the tenancy, assist in terminating a tenancy, represent parties at eviction hearings, and pursue post-tenancy debt collection.
Debt Collection and Creditors’ Rights
As collection specialists, the attorneys at Abendroth and Russell, P.C. provide a full range of services for Iowa businesses and for national companies doing business in Iowa. We represent retailers, hospitals and medical providers, physicians, banks, credit unions, landlords, business professionals, national credit card companies, and mortgage lenders. “We cover Iowa.”
Business LawOur attorneys will assist you with small business planning, partnership agreements, limited liability company formation, and incorporation. We advise our clients about directors’ and officers’ liability, dissolution, franchising, reorganization, business succession, and shareholder’s rights. Our knowledge and expertise regarding the formation, the liability issues, and the tax ramifications of various business models will be invaluable to you.
Contact the law office of Abendroth and Russell, P.C. for an initial consultation to discuss your legal needs. We serve clients in central Iowa, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, Urbandale, Clive, Windsor Heights, Johnston, Waukee, Ankeny, Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Grimes, Norwalk, Indianola, and Adel; and the counties of Polk, Warren, Madison, Dallas, Story, and Marshall. We provide state-wide legal services to protect creditors’ rights in collection proceedings for Iowa businesses and for national companies doing business throughout Iowa.
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