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About Our Firm

James Greenwood founded Greenwood Law, LLC (Greenwood Law) to provide assistance to his community in planning and passing wealth from one generation to another. The firm's broad mission is to assist those in each community served in planning for death, taxes, and major life events in ways that reduce the burden on clients and the community and maximize the wealth retained by each client. 

We help clients plan for the future and litigate issues across a spectrum of legal challenges. Our team is focused on providing top-quality service to our clients and delivering a sound experience. 


We proudly offer discounts to active and retired military service members, union members, and disabled veterans.

What Our Clients Are Saying

  • American Bar Association
  • Iowa State Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
    “Amazing Legal Team!”
    “Greenwood Law did it prompt and at a reasonable rate.”
    - Phantom F.
    “Amazing Job.”
    “We really appreciate her communication and timely handling of the sale details.”
    - Karen W.
    “Great Team & Great Firm.”
    “All contacts via phone call, text, and email I sent to Maiah and Kara were promptly responded to and professional.”
    - Linda M.
    “Highly Recommend.”
    “The entire process was handled with professionalism, efficiency, and great attention to detail. Kara and James were incredibly supportive, always available to answer questions.”
    - Don D.
    “Highly Recommend.”
    “Barb at Greenwood Law was great to work with. She is very knowledgeable and did an excellent job explaining things in detail.”
    - Donna D.
    “Most Courteous & Patient.”
    “Barb made the process easy by explaining every detail of the sometimes challenging process. Barb and the entire staff are wonderful to work with.”
    - Ulla S.
    “Our Experience Was Superlative.”
    “Barb guided us through the details with her pleasant, approachable and professional manner.”
    - Susan S.
    “Great People Providing Great Support!”
    “There follow up and follow through is impeccable. I felt very assured in their LEGAL advice and guidance.”
    - Chris N.

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When something matters, you need clarity more than you need a performance. We're ready to listen, tell you the truth about what the law can and can't do, and stand genuinely in your corner. Reach out today and let's get started.

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WhY Choose Us?

  • Curiosity, Ethics, and Judgment
    Capable counsel takes all three in equal measure. We bring thoughtful guidance you can rely on, not clever lawyering or empty reassurance.
  • Veteran Owned Business
    Founded and led by those who've served, we bring the same discipline, integrity, and commitment to our clients that we carried in uniform. When the stakes are real, you deserve counsel that stands its ground.
  • Security When the Future Feels Uncertain
    The law, at its best, is a tool for security. We give families, businesses, and individuals the clarity and protection they need to move forward with confidence.
  • Plain Language, Always.
    We don't hide behind jargon or overpromise results. We speak plainly, tell the truth, and help you understand both the opportunities and the limits in front of you.

Stay In The Know

The law shouldn't be a mystery.

We share clear, practical insights to help you understand your options and make wise decisions—in plain language, with no jargon and no performance.

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