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Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross and Baskerville, PLC

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Iowa


Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross and Baskerville, PLC

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Private Wealth Law - Iowa

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What the Team is Known For

The team at BrownWinick is extremely well regarded by sources. The firm handles the full range of tax and succession planning, trust and estate administration, and fiduciary litigation matters.

Strengths

BrownWinick’s estate planning department is the largest I know of in Iowa. They bring tremendous depth and breadth of expertise in counselling clients.

BrownWinick have an extremely prompt response time, expertise, and depth in the estate planning team.

BrownWinick's strength lies in their combination of deep technical knowledge and a practical, down-to-earth approach. The attorneys understand complex legal and tax matters but communicate in a way that makes the process efficient and straightforward for clients and other professionals involved.

Notable practitioners
Robert Hodges

Robert Hodges is widely acclaimed for his considerable experience guiding clients through complex, high-value tax and estate planning matters.

Robert Hodges easily deals with complexity and gains clients' trust easily.

Robert Hodges does excellent work and is very enjoyable to interact with.

Robert Hodges is one of the premier estate planning attorneys in Iowa. He has really extensive experience, not just in estate planning and probate but also tax.

Robert Hodges does a great job focusing on simple solutions and is prompt in communications and responses.

Robert Hodges is extremely talented in the work of trusts and estates. He has been of great counsel to me. Robert is a standout to me.


Christine Long
Christine Long has considerable experience advising high net worth clients on their estate planning and tax planning needs. She also advises on business succession planning.

Christine Long has a very high level of knowledge and relates very well to clients.

Christine Long does excellent work.


Haley Van Loon

Haley Van Loon handles fiduciary litigation matters for high net worth clients.

Haley Van Loon does excellent work and is a fiduciary litigation expert.

Haley Van Loon would always be my first call if in need of representation or for a matter where litigation is involved.


Katheryn Thorson

Katheryn Thorson handles estate planning and succession work for high net worth families. Thorson also advises on real estate and corporate matters.

Katheryn Thorson is really good with prompt customer service and has the ability to push things through quickly but accurately. This is really impressive.


Kirsten Johanson

Kirsten Johanson regularly represents high net worth individuals and families in estate planning, estate and trust administration, and business succession matters.

Kirsten Johanson is good at making it as easy as possible to understand, and she is still quick and accurate.

Kirsten Johanson does excellent work and is very enjoyable to interact with.

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