Kathleen Law's Email & Phone

Kathleen Law is a member of the firm's Business, Finance, and Real Estate Department and practices in the area of real estate law. She received a B.A. degree with honors in Business from William Penn University. Kathleen graduated Order of the Coif from Drake University Law School and was named Outstanding Graduating Senior by the Iowa State Bar Association. Kathleen has represented wind energy developers on project site acquisition, negotiating and preparing agreements with landowners, zoning, and other permitting and title matters for more than 400MW generating capacity that is now in service or under construction, as well as several hundred megawatts in earlier stages of development. She also works with others in the firm's wind energy group on project finance and asset sales of developed sites and sale of project companies. Kathleen served on the Business Law Section council (2007-2008) and currently serves on the Real Estate Section council of the Iowa State Bar Association. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Des Moines Chapter of the I Have a Dream Foundation. She is a graduate of the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute. Kathleen is one of six attorneys in the nation selected for the ABA RPTE Fellows Class of 2008-2010. Significant Transactions Alternative Energy DevelopersProperty acquisition, zoning and economic incentives for five 100,000,000 gallon ethanol plants. Several Wind Energy Project DevelopersAcquisition of land rights and zoning for approximately 400MW of constructed and operating wind energy project in the Midwest and several hundred megawatts under construction or in development pipeline. Bar Admissions Iowa, 2005 Associations & Affiliations Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association, Board of Directors Iowa Wind Energy Association, Board of Directors American Bar Association RPTE Fellows Class of 2008-2010 Iowa State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Bar Review School Committee Public Relations Committee Business Law Section Council, 2007-2008 Real Estate Section Council, appointed 2008 Title Standard Committee, 2008-present Real Property Committee, 2008-present Young Lawyers Division Professional Development Committee (co-chair) Legal Forms Committee, appointed 2007 Annual Meeting Committee, appointed 2007 CLE Committee, appointed 2008 Polk County Bar Association Board of Directors, elected 2008 Law Day Committee (co-chair) Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys Newsletter Chair, 2006-2008 Polk County Women Attorneys Communications Chair, 2008 Basket Auction Committee, 2006 Publications Wind Power: Developing Real Property for a Wind Project, ABA Probate & Property, Vol. 23, No. 4 (July/August 2009).