Wesley T. Graham

  • Trials and Appeals in State &
    Federal Courts
  • Employment Law & Litigation
  • Civil Rights & Discrimination
    Litigation
  • Estate and Trust Litigation
  • Agricultural Litigation
  • Professional Liability Litigation
  • Shareholder & Securities
    Litigation
  • Commercial & Residential
    Real Estate
  • Business Organization
  • Business Administration
  • Business Succession Planning
  • Business Sales & Acquisitions
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate & Trust Administration
  • Employment Counseling

Wes Graham represents individuals and businesses in commercial, employment, and probate matters. His experience includes representing individuals and businesses in a wide variety of disputes, including employment, contract, commercial real estate, securities fraud, and estate and trust litigation. Wes also advises clients on a range of corporate and transactional issues. Prior to joining the firm, Wes practiced for more than seven years with Henson & Efron, P.A. in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and then six years with Graham, Ervanian & Cacciatore, LLP in Des Moines. Wes is currently licensed to practice in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Wes has been selected for inclusion in Great Plains Super Lawyers (2013-2023). He has also been selected for inclusion in Minnesota Super Lawyers (Rising Stars, 2012).

Wes is a Member of the Des Moines Public Library Board of Trustees.

education:
 
  • Juris Doctor, cum laude, University of Minnesota Law School
  • B.A., with honors in American Civilization, cum laude, Middlebury College
Bar Admissions:
 
  • Iowa
  • Minnesota
  • Wisconsin
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
  • United States District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa
Professional Affiliations:
 
  • American Bar Association, Litigation Section
  • Polk County Bar Association
  • Iowa State Bar Association
  • C. Edwin Moore American Inn of Court