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Telk Law | Des Moines Attorney, CPA, and MBA

Legal & Financial Guidance Backed by Experience

When it comes to making big decisions—whether personal or professional—you need advice that looks at the full picture. That’s what makes Telk Law different. Charles Telk is a licensed attorney, CPA, and MBA who brings a uniquely integrated perspective to every client relationship.

With years of experience in tax law, business formation, and estate planning, Charles helps clients make informed decisions that balance compliance, strategy, and long-term peace of mind.

Clients benefit from:
  • A single point of contact for both legal and tax matters
  • Advice that aligns legal protection with financial efficiency
  • Proactive planning, not just reactive support
  • Personalized attention from a local Des Moines professional

Whether you're starting a business, resolving a tax issue, or planning your estate, you’ll get practical guidance designed to move you forward—with confidence.

Certifications, Degrees, & Credentials

What makes Charles Telk different? It’s not just experience—it’s the well-rounded training behind it. With legal, financial, and business education under one roof, Charles gives you confidence that every angle is covered.

Here's what he brings to the table:
  • JD – Licensed attorney in Iowa and multiple federal jurisdictions
  • CPA – Licensed Certified Public Accountant in Iowa
  • MBA – Strategic business insight, not just legal knowledge
Licensed to practice in:
  • Iowa State Courts
  • U.S. District Court – Northern & Southern Districts of Iowa
  • United States Tax Court

It’s rare to find a professional who’s licensed to handle your legal, tax, and financial needs all at once—and that’s exactly what Telk Law delivers.

What Clients Across Central Iowa Are Saying

“Charles is always quick to get me an answer and is extremely knowledgeable. All my work is always done in a timely fashion. I continue to recommend him to all my friends and family.”

- Nick Hermann -

Schedule a Consultation With Charles Telk Today.

Whether you're starting a business, planning your estate, or facing a complex tax situation, Telk Law is here to help. With a rare combination of legal, tax, and business credentials, Charles Telk provides guidance you can count on—backed by experience and local insight.

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