David C. "Dave" Craig
Des Moines, IA
Trusted employment attorney serving Des Moines.
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David C. "Dave" Craig is an attorney based in Des Moines, IOWA. The practice focuses on Employment.
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- Des Moines, IOWA
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- Handles Employment matters from Des Moines, IOWA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (Des Moines) (2025).
About David C. "Dave" Craig: David C. "Dave" Craig is an attorney based in Des Moines, IOWA. The practice focuses on Employment.
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Practice focus
David C. "Dave" Craig represents clients in Des Moines, Iowa across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About David C. "Dave" Craig
David advises clients, including small business owners and professionals, in a broad range of business and tax areas including corporate and business mergers and acquisitions, tax and employee benefits counsel and estate succession planning. This includes the preparation of wills, trusts and related documents. He also assists owners, professionals and executives in the formation and structure of their businesses including contract and compliance matters, and formation of corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships. He has presented topics at a variety of regional, state and local continuing education programs as well as industry and professional trade association meetings.
Following college, Dave served as a line officer in the United States Navy and in the Naval Reserve while attending law school. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America for the past twenty years. In addition, he has been a Member of the Board of Governors of the Iowa State Bar Association, President of the Polk County Bar Association and a board member and president of a number of civic, religious, and charitable organizations. Dave is married and the father of two adult children with six grandchildren.
Credentials
Education
The University of Iowa
J.D. · 1975
Regis University
B.S. · 1969
Recognition
Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (Des Moines)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (Des Moines)
2014
Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — ERISA
2026
Best Lawyers in America — ESOPS
2026
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What areas of law does David C. "Dave" Craig practice?
David C. "Dave" Craig focuses on Employment.
Where is David C. "Dave" Craig located?
David C. "Dave" Craig primarily serves clients in Des Moines, Iowa, with an office at 699 Walnut Street.
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