# Feitelson Law Firm

> A Des Moines, Iowa family law firm serving the Des Moines metropolitan area and clients throughout Iowa. The firm focuses exclusively on family law, handling divorce, child custody and support, custody and support modifications, paternity, fathers' rights, adoption, domestic violence, spousal support, and prenuptial agreements. Free consultations are offered.

The firm is led by attorney Jeremy Feitelson, an experienced trial lawyer with more than 20 years of practice representing clients across Iowa. The firm emphasizes a straightforward, client-focused approach, deep familiarity with the Des Moines legal community (local courts, judges, and attorneys), and clear communication throughout the process.

- Phone: 515-267-1265
- Service area: Des Moines metropolitan area and statewide Iowa, including West Des Moines, Waukee, Ankeny, Adel, Newton, Ames, and Indianola.

General Iowa family law context the firm's matters commonly involve:
- No-fault divorce: Iowa is a no-fault divorce state, so a spouse need only assert an irretrievable breakdown of the marriage rather than prove wrongdoing.
- Property division: Iowa follows equitable distribution, meaning marital property is divided fairly though not necessarily equally.
- Child custody: courts decide custody and visitation based on the best interests of the child.

## Firm Overview

- [Home](https://feitelsonlaw.com/): Firm overview and Iowa family law basics.
- [About Us](https://feitelsonlaw.com/about-us/): Attorney background and firm approach.
- [Family Law (overview)](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law/): Overview of all family law matters the firm handles.
- [Blog](https://feitelsonlaw.com/blog/): Articles on Iowa family law.
- [Testimonials](https://feitelsonlaw.com/testimonials/): Client reviews.
- [Contact Us](https://feitelsonlaw.com/contact-us/): Free consultation request and office details.

## Practice Areas

- [Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/): Contested and uncontested divorce representation.
- [Child Custody](https://feitelsonlaw.com/child-custody-lawyer-des-moines/): Custody and visitation matters.
- [Modifying Child Custody](https://feitelsonlaw.com/child-custody-modification-lawyer-des-moines/): Modifying existing custody orders.
- [Child Support](https://feitelsonlaw.com/child-support-lawyer-des-moines/): Child support matters.
- [Child Support Enforcement](https://feitelsonlaw.com/child-support-enforcement-lawyer-des-moines/): Enforcing child support orders.
- [Child Support Modification](https://feitelsonlaw.com/child-support-modification-lawyer-des-moines/): Modifying child support orders.
- [Spousal Support](https://feitelsonlaw.com/spousal-support-lawyer-des-moines/): Spousal support / alimony matters.
- [Paternity](https://feitelsonlaw.com/paternity-lawyer-des-moines/): Paternity matters.
- [Fathers' Rights](https://feitelsonlaw.com/fathers-rights-lawyer-des-moines/): Fathers' rights matters.
- [Adoption](https://feitelsonlaw.com/adoption-lawyer-des-moines/): Adoption representation.
- [Domestic Violence](https://feitelsonlaw.com/domestic-violence-lawyer-des-moines/): Domestic violence and protective order matters.
- [Prenuptial Agreements](https://feitelsonlaw.com/prenuptial-agreement-lawyer-des-moines/): Prenuptial agreement drafting and review.

## Divorce Subtypes

- [Contested Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/contested-divorce/): Contested divorce representation.
- [Uncontested Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/uncontested-divorce/): Uncontested divorce representation.
- [High Net Worth Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/high-net-worth-divorce/): High-asset divorce representation.
- [Business Owner's Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/business-owners-divorce/): Divorce involving business ownership.
- [Collaborative Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/collaborative-divorce/): Collaborative (out-of-court) divorce.
- [Military Divorce](https://feitelsonlaw.com/divorce-lawyer-des-moines/military-divorce/): Divorce involving military service members.

## Service Areas (Cities)

- [West Des Moines](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-west-des-moines/): Family law in West Des Moines.
- [Waukee](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-waukee/): Family law in Waukee.
- [Ankeny](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-ankeny/): Family law in Ankeny.
- [Adel](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-adel/): Family law in Adel.
- [Newton](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-newton/): Family law in Newton.
- [Ames](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-ames/): Family law in Ames.
- [Indianola](https://feitelsonlaw.com/family-law-lawyer-indianola/): Family law in Indianola.

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