Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Orange City, IA
Established in 1898, Klay Law Firm has served as a cornerstone of legal excellence in Northwest Iowa. Our firm combines over a century of experience with a commitment to personalized client service, offering skilled representation across diverse legal disciplines. We pride ourselves on deep community roots, with attorneys actively involved in local organizations and institutions. Our practice spans estate planning, business law, real estate, and litigation, supported by a team licensed in state and federal courts. We maintain offices in both Orange City and Paullina, ensuring accessibility for clients throughout the region.Our attorneys hold memberships in prestigious legal associations, including the Iowa State Bar Association and Iowa Academy of Trust & Estate Counsel. With generations of legal expertise, we provide trusted counsel to individuals and businesses alike. Our community-focused approach extends to pro bono work and board service for local health and education foundations. We maintain modern legal standards while honoring the firm's founding principles of integrity and client advocacy. Clients benefit from our multigenerational perspective and dedication to resolving complex legal matters efficiently.
Services
Estate Planning
Real Estate Transactions
Business Law
Criminal Defense
Family Law
Probate Administration
Municipal Law
Litigation
Adoption Services
Juvenile Law
Highlights and features
- We offer over a century of continuous legal service in Northwest Iowa
- Our attorneys hold memberships in specialized legal associations
- We maintain offices in both Orange City and Paullina for regional accessibility
- Our practice combines multigenerational experience with modern legal practices
- We provide comprehensive legal services across 15+ practice areas
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning practice creates customized solutions for asset protection and transfer. We draft wills, trusts, and advanced directives while providing tax-efficient strategies. Clients receive personalized guidance through complex estate matters with our multigenerational legal expertise.
Real Estate Transactions
We handle residential and commercial real estate transactions across Northwest Iowa. Our services include title examinations, contract negotiations, and closing documentation. Attorneys ensure compliance with state and federal regulations throughout the property transfer process.
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice represents clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges. We provide aggressive advocacy in court proceedings while maintaining client confidentiality. Services include case evaluation, plea negotiations, and trial representation across Iowa courts.
Family Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody matters, and support arrangements with sensitivity to client needs. Our approach balances legal advocacy with practical solutions for family transitions. Services include mediation and courtroom representation for complex family law issues.
Business Law
Our business law practice assists with entity formation, contract drafting, and regulatory compliance. We serve local businesses through mergers, acquisitions, and day-to-day legal counsel. Services include corporate governance and transactional support for commercial operations.
People
Bradley K. DeJong
Attorney
Practicing since 1983, Bradley specializes in estate planning and business law. He serves on multiple community boards and holds memberships in legal associations including the Iowa Academy of Trust & Estate Counsel.
Tisha M. Halverson
Attorney
Tisha focuses on probate and family law matters. She graduated from University of St. Thomas School of Law and serves on local health and education foundations. Admitted in 2007, she became partner in 2007.
Kley B. DeJong
Attorney
Kley handles criminal defense and real estate matters. A 2014 Drake Law graduate, he represents clients in state and federal courts. He maintains active memberships in both state and local bar associations.
Questions
What practice areas does Klay Law Firm specialize in?
We handle estate planning, real estate transactions, business law, criminal defense, family law, probate, municipal law, and litigation matters.
Where are Klay Law Firm's offices located?
We maintain offices in both Orange City (121 Albany Ave NE) and Paullina (111 S. Main), serving all of Northwest Iowa.
How long has Klay Law Firm been in operation?
Our firm has provided legal services since 1898, making us one of the region's longest-established law practices.
Are Klay Law attorneys licensed in federal courts?
Yes, our attorneys are licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa.
Does Klay Law offer estate planning services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive estate planning services including wills, trusts, and tax planning strategies.
