Miriam Van Heukelem
About Miriam Van Heukelem
Miriam Van Heukelem is a lawyer based in Des Moines, IA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Miriam Van Heukelem is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Education Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Ahlers & Cooney PC
Education: Drake University, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Des Moines, IA
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