Daniel Wayne Willems

Daniel Willems graduated with honors from the University of Iowa Law School in 1985. He began his legal career at the M. Gene Blackburn law firm in Fort Dodge before establishing his own practice in 1988. In 1993, he founded Willems Law Office, focusing on family law, probate, estate planning, alternative dispute resolution, and real estate.

Daniel's mission is to promote peace and justice through his work as an attorney, counselor, mediator, and arbitrator. He views his career as a service to others, understanding that moments of conflict can shape a person’s life. While he prioritizes protecting his clients' rights and financial interests, Daniel is equally concerned with how conflict influences personal growth and character. He believes that, though often destructive, conflict can also be handled in ways that promote healing and constructive change. Daniel is committed to helping his clients navigate difficult situations with integrity and purpose, ensuring that their values and priorities are strengthened in the process.