Representing Workers Since 1952. Smith & McElwain Law Office is a law firm serving employees and labor unions throughout the state of Iowa and eastern Nebraska. Founded in 1952, by the late labor attorney, Harry H. Smith, Smith & McElwain Law Office has represented the interests of labor unions and individual workers for over 50 years. With offices in Sioux City and Des Moines, the attorneys at...
Dennis M. McElwain is a partner with the firm. Dennis specializes in Workers' Compensation representation. Dennis joined the firm in 1983 following his graduation from the University of Iowa, School of Law, where he graduated with distinction. Dennis is admitted to practice in the state courts of Iowa and Nebraska, the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern District of...