Attorney Profiles

Andrew B. Howie
West Des Moines, Iowa

In re Marriage of Cordes - In re Marriage of Cordes concerned an appellate court's award custody to a father custody after losing custody at trial.

In re Marriage of Nelson - modifying custody from mother to father when trial court ruled against father.

In re Marriage of Hoakison - modifying trial court's inequitable property division.

In re Marriage of Davidson - modifying trial court's refusal to grant wife alimony.

In re Marriage of Burgett - modifying trial court's alimony requirement, when trial court awarded too much alimony.

Areas of Practice:: Divorce; DUI/DWI; Family Law; Litigation & Appeals; Personal Injury -- Plaintiff

Bar Admissions:: Iowa, 1996; U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1996; U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1996; U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1998; U.S. Supreme Court, 1999

Education:: University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, 1996
J.D.
Honors: With Distinction
Honors: Moot Court Board; Wartburg College, Waverly, IA, 1993
B.A.
Major: Political Science

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Polk County Bar Association; Member; Iowa State Bar Association; Member; American Bar Association; Member

Past Employment Positions:: Iowa Judicial District 8 (B), Law Clerk, 1996 - 1997