Attorneys & Counselors At Law
Jonathan E. Kramer
Email: kramer@whitfieldlaw.com
Tel (Direct) 515-246-5594
Tel (Main Office): 515-288-6041
Fax: 515-246-1474
Office Location: 317 Sixth Avenue
Suite 1200
Des Moines, IA 50309
Secretary: Robyn Robb
Tel (Secretary): 515-246-5595

Jonathan spends most days representing creditors in state, federal or bankruptcy court litigation (including hearings, trials and appeals) relating to debt collection, real estate, nondischargeability, exemptions, entity structure/corporate, and related matters.  Jonathan has given presentations for local and national audiences on issues relating to collecting judgments, obtaining judgments, debt collection practices and making good financial decisions in the judgment collection process. Jonathan has written draft policies to assist medical services providers and non-profit companies maximize their compliance with debt collection laws.  Jonathan has represented clients in multi-million dollar, multi-state, post-judgment collection efforts.  Jonathan has represented creditors collecting against a wide variety of asset classes including titled vehicles, real estate, limited liability company interests, corporate stock, life insurance policies, real estate, contract rights, farm products, rolling stock, construction equipment, and proceeds from collateral.


Areas of Practice
General practice including but not limited to:
  • Practices Primarily in Debtor and Creditor Law
Jurisdictions
State:
Iowa
Federal:
  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court - Northern District of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court - Southern District of Iowa
Education
  • J.D. Drake University Law School, with honors, 2002 (Dwight D. Opperman Scholar, 1999-2002)
  • B.S. Iowa State University, 1997
  • Graduate Work in Family Theory 1997-1999
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