Chambers Review
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Litigation: General Commercial - Iowa
What the Team is Known For
Weinhardt & Lantz is a boutique disputes law firm with commercial and criminal litigation capabilities. It is highly regarded for its specialist expertise and also well placed to advise on internal investigations.
Strengths
They have enough quality attorneys to handle matters of significant complexity. They are quick studies of practice areas that are outside their expertise and they are willing to obtain additional expertise in areas that are unfamiliar to them.
They are small but mighty. I don't think of them as having subject matter expertise but they can handle nearly anything. They have some of the smartest lawyers in the state and are very creative.
Weinhardt & Lantz has the experts and the ability to utilize members of the firm to continue to move litigation forward.
Weinhardt & Lantz are knowledgable, skillful and above all are eminently professional.
Their research was good, they brought us options to consider and I was happy with how they represented us.
Work Highlights
Weinhardt & Lantz represented Mandelbaum Properties and affiliates in trial and appeal of a dispute with the City of Des Moines over the pandemic-era collapse of a skyscraper project in downtown.
Notable practitioners
I consider Mark to be among the very best attorneys in the state of Iowa, if not the best. He has had a tremendously successful practice, always involved in the biggest, most high stake matters in the state.
Mark is very experienced. He is also very collaborative when working on a team.
Mr. Weinhardt is very capable of handling complex matters.
Mark is a really good attorney. He is well respected, very smart, and I am very comfortable having him represent me.
I have the upmost respect for Mark as a lawyer and as a person.
Todd understands the needs of businesses and how to translate those needs into action, both inside and outside of the courtroom. He's excellent.
Todd is the expert that we rely on. He provides efficient service and sound legal strategies.
Todd Lantz is a scary good lawyer.