Trial Litigation & Appeals

If the time comes that you need to enter into the courtroom to solve a dispute, it is important to have an attorney who has been there before and succeeded. We have been there many times before, helping clients - defendants and plaintiffs -- obtain successful results over the course of our more than four decades of trial litigation and appeals, mediation, arbitration, and negotiation to resolution.

Call 515-453-1055 or contact us online to learn how we can assist you in resolving your legal matter.

At the law office of Coppola, Carroll, Hockenberg, P.C. , our successful outcomes:

  • Start with preparation
  • A thorough understanding of our client's situation as well as the other side's perspective
  • A strategic, methodical, and insightful structuring of our case
  • And finally, fearless, flexible, and relentless representation of our client at trial.

A Diverse Range of Civil and Criminal Litigation Over Four Decades

Our lawyers have handled a diverse range of trial litigation, both civil and criminal, for hundreds of clients over the course of more than four decades of legal practice in Iowa and throughout the nation. Our civil clients include individuals, small and medium-size businesses, and large corporations involved in virtually any kind of dispute, including:

  • Breach of contract and contract disputes, including real estate contract disputes
  • Partnership / Business disputes
  • Contested wills
  • Will Contests and Probate disputes.
  • Consumer fraud
  • Lemon laws
  • Negligence claims and accident cases and medical malpractice
  • Business interference
  • Breach of fiduciary duty, including broker misconduct and financial advisor misconduct
  • Landlord / tenant issues
  • Debtor / creditor issues
  • Public policy matters

Medical malpractice and car accident personal injury lawsuits resulting in settlements and awards of over a million dollars. As business and corporate litigators, we have handled complex partnership disputes for our business clients, including farm partnership dissolutions in the agricultural industry. We also represent clients in matters of public policy strategy and litigation on a national scale. 

Protect Your Rights

In our legal practice, our goal is always the same: put our clients' interests first and represent them using all of our resources. First, we will try to negotiate a settlement out of court, because going to trial can be costly, timely, and emotionally draining for all involved. A resolution that is fair and balanced out of court is of even more value for our client. But if it becomes apparent that your interests will only be protected through litigation, this is a key component of our practice and we intend to make our work worth your while.

Aggressive, Fearless and Trustworthy Advocacy

Let us know about your case by completing our online form, or by calling our West Des Moines at 515-453-1055.