Drew J. Gentsch
About Drew J. Gentsch
Drew J. Gentsch is a lawyer based in Des Moines, IA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Drew J. Gentsch is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Whitfield & Eddy PLC
Education: Drake University, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Des Moines, IA
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