Maureen Cosgrove is a zealous advocate. Maureen cultivates personal relationships with
her clients and helps them through numerous difficult situations. Whether it be a family
dispute, assistance after being injured, drafting a will, or questions about the best business
formation for one’s business, she is accessible and here for you.
Maureen was born and raised in Holstein, Iowa and is a third-generation attorney. She is
proud of her Iowa roots and has dedicated her career to serving the people of Iowa.
Maureen maintains a general practice that includes litigation and transactional work in
the areas of family law, business law, personal injury, and probate. She has tried
numerous cases from beginning to end and represented clients in front of the Iowa
Appellate Court.
Prior to McCormally & Cosgrove, Maureen has been a corporate attorney, an Assistant
with the Iowa Attorney General’s Office representing Child Support Recovery in Council
Bluffs, Iowa, and an Associate at the Baer Law Office in Des Moines, Iowa. She
graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a B.A. in History and from Hamline
School of Law with a J.D. While at Hamline she participated in the Litigation Advocacy
courses and interned at the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Maureen resides in the Beaverdale neighborhood of Des Moines with her husband,
Matthew, and their two sons.