Description: Established in 1917 in Cherokee, the Wittgraf Law Firm serves the greater Northwest Iowa area. Trial and appellate practice, estate planning, income taxes...
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The firm has its origin in the individual practice of Lew McDonald, who commenced practice in 1917, at Cherokee, Iowa.
In 1947, Lew McDonald was joined in the law practice by David L. Sayre, and the firm operated under the name of McDonald & Sayre at 221 1/2 West Main Street. The office moved to 212 1/2 West Main Street in 1948.
In 1951, James L. McDonald joined the firm, and the three lawyers practiced under the name of McDonald, Sayre & McDonald. In 1955, William B. McDonald joined the firm and was a partner until 1959. Lew McDonald died in 1963.