(402) 510-1576
303 Locust Street Suite 400, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
Carney & Appleby P.L.C. was founded by James W. Carney in 1976 to serve clients throughout the State of Iowa. The firm engages in a General Practice with a heavy emphasis on civil litigation and legislation. The firm has available effective, trained support personnel and is AV rated by Martindale and Hubbell.
Firm Specialties:
Carney & Appleby P.L.C. is a small firm which has a heavy emphasis on legislative matters and administrative law matters. Its specialties include the following: general practice, legislative law, business law, torts, real estate, family law, administrative law, insurance law, trials and appeals in Federal and State Courts.
Our experienced legislative lobbying team possesses over 65 years of experience in government affairs and lobbying at the Iowa Statehouse and Iowa Executive Branch level. The firm has established itself as a premier provider of these services.
We have represented several Fortune 500 companies, professional associations, and industry associations throughout Iowa as well as HMOs, healthcare facilities, and other organizations. Our major clients have included AT&T, Anheuser-Busch, Caesar's Entertainment, Facebook, Meredith Corporation, SSAB, Lexis-Nexis, I N G Americas, Mediacom Communications, AIG, HSBC, One Main Financial, Wells Fargo, the Iowa State Bar Association, the Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists, and the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association, along with many other state associations.
1) American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
2) American Physical Therapy Association of Iowa
4) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC.
9) CoinFlip
10) CTIA - The Wireless Association
11) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.
13) Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists
14) Iowa Athletic Trainers Society
16) Iowa Cable and Telecommunications Association
19) Iowa Drainage District Association
21) Iowa State Bar Association
22) Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
23) Iowa-Nebraska Rental Dealers Association
24) LS Power Midcontinent, LLC
25) Mediacom Communications Corporation
29) Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
30) RELX Inc.
31) Resale Power Group of Iowa
32) Southwest Transmission, LLC
34) Town Financial
DOUGLAS STRUYK joined Carney Appleby P.L.C. as an associate in 2013. Doug is a native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, graduating from Saint Albert High School in 1988. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Horticulture from Iowa State University in 1992. Doug received his Juris Doctorate from Creighton University School of Law in 1996 with Cum Laude honors and was admitted to the Iowa Bar in June of 1996. He is also a past president of the National Association of Bar Executives' Government Relations Section.
After graduating from law school, Doug was Chief of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship's Agricultural Diversification Bureau. After working at the Department of Agriculture, Doug returned home to manage his family's business, Struyk Turf, Ltd. In 2002, Doug was elected to the Iowa House representing Council Bluffs. During his time in the Iowa House, he was elected Assistant Minority Leader and was the Ranking Member of the House State Government Committee. He also served on the Judiciary, Economic Development, Commerce, and Agriculture Committees. Doug retired from the House 2010. In November of 2010, Doug was named Chief Legal Counsel to the Iowa Secretary of State's office. Doug also served as the office's senior legislative liaison. In May of 2012, he was selected by the Speaker of the House to serve as his Executive Officer, a position Doug held until joining Carney Appleby Law.
Doug has nearly two decades of government relations experience including time as a lawyer, lobbyist, and legislator. He has worked at the highest levels of both the executive and legislative branches of Iowa's government. Doug is well known at the Iowa Capitol as a skilled problem solver with a proven record of working with both parties to resolve controversial issues. He was a respected leader in the Iowa legislative process with a well-developed network and skill set.
303-539-1320
BRANDEBERRY~MCKENNA PUBLIC AFFAIRS, 1410 GRANT ST., #C-307, 1410 GRANT ST., #C-307, DENVER, CO, 80203, 
2) ACS CAN
5) American Fraternal Alliance c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
6) Associa c/o MultiState Associates LLC
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)
8) Brandeberry McKenna Public Affairs
9) City and County of Denver c/o The Policy Matters
10) Cohens Veterans Network at Red Rock in Colorado Springs
11) Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists
12) Colorado Beer Distributors Association
13) Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
14) Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
16) Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association
17) Comcast
18) Consumer Technology Association c/o Multistate Associates
19) Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
23) Go West
25) Information Technology Industry Council
26) Interstate Logos
27) Invest in Kids
28) Kooth USA, LLC
30) Mesa County
31) METRC
32) North Highland
33) Northern Water
34) Oracle
35) Permit Power
36) Pfizer
37) Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of America (PHRMA)
38) Rec4Kids Riverside Education Center
39) Regional Transportation District
40) Soar Health, dba Soar Autism Center
41) Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA)
43) Windows & Door Manufacturers Association c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
630-272-6022
713 Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50315, 
515-282-6803
303 Locust St. Ste. 400, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
1) American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
2) American Physical Therapy Association of Iowa
4) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC.
9) CoinFlip
10) CTIA - The Wireless Association
11) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.
13) Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists
14) Iowa Athletic Trainers Society
16) Iowa Cable and Telecommunications Association
19) Iowa Drainage District Association
21) Iowa State Bar Association
22) Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
23) Iowa-Nebraska Rental Dealers Association
24) LS Power Midcontinent, LLC
25) Mediacom Communications Corporation
29) Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
30) RELX Inc.
31) Resale Power Group of Iowa
32) Southwest Transmission, LLC
34) Town Financial
515-282-6803
303 Locust Street Suite 400, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
1) American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
2) American Physical Therapy Association of Iowa
4) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC.
9) CoinFlip
10) CTIA - The Wireless Association
11) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.
13) Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists
14) Iowa Athletic Trainers Society
16) Iowa Cable and Telecommunications Association
19) Iowa Drainage District Association
21) Iowa State Bar Association
22) Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
23) Iowa-Nebraska Rental Dealers Association
24) LS Power Midcontinent, LLC
25) Mediacom Communications Corporation
29) Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
30) RELX Inc.
31) Resale Power Group of Iowa
32) Southwest Transmission, LLC
34) Town Financial
(252) 326-1191
5616 Alpine Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27609, 
(252) 326-1191
5616 Alpine Drive, Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, 
2243742722
2320 N Booth Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53212, 
303-539-1320
1410 GRANT ST, SUITE C-307, SUITE C-307, DENVER, CO, 80203, 
2) ACS CAN
5) American Fraternal Alliance c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
6) Associa c/o MultiState Associates LLC
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)
8) Brandeberry McKenna Public Affairs
9) City and County of Denver c/o The Policy Matters
10) Cohens Veterans Network at Red Rock in Colorado Springs
11) Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists
12) Colorado Beer Distributors Association
13) Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
14) Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
16) Colorado Speech Language-Hearing-Association
17) Comcast
18) Consumer Technology Association c/o MultiState Associates
19) Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
23) Go West
25) Information Technology Industry Council
26) Interstate Logos
27) Invest in Kids
28) Kooth USA, LLC
30) Mesa County
31) METRC
32) North Highland
33) Northern Water
34) Oracle
35) Permit Power
36) Pfizer
37) Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of American (PHRMA)
38) Rec4Kids Riverside Education Center
39) Regional Transportation District
40) Soar Health, dba Soar Autism Center
41) TIAA
43) Windows & Door Manufacturers Association c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
303-539-1320
1410 Grant Street, Suite C307, Denver, CO, 80203, 
2) ACS CAN
5) American Fraternal Alliance c/o Multistate Associates, LLC
6) Associa c/o MultiState Associates LLC
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)
8) Brandeberry McKenna Public Affairs
9) City and County of Denver c/o The Policy Matters
10) Cohen veterans network at red rock
11) Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists
12) Colorado Beer Distributors Association
13) Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
14) Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
16) Colorado Speech Language Hearing Association
17) Comcast
18) Consumer Technology Association (c/o) Multistate Associates
19) Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
22) Front Range Passenger Rail
23) Go West
25) Interstate Logos
26) Invest in Kids
27) Kooth USA, LLC
29) Mesa County
30) Metrc
31) North Highland
32) Northern Water
33) Oracle
34) Permit Power
35) Pfizer
36) Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
37) Rec4Kids Riverside Education Center
38) Regional Transportation District
39) Soar Health, dba Soar Autism Center
40) TIAA
42) Windows & Door Manufacturers Association c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
(608) 255-0566
106 E Doty St, Suite 210, Madison, WI, 53703, 
1) American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
2) Concerned Auto Recyclers of Wisconsin
3) Eli Lilly and Company (formerly Lilly USA)
5) Iron Workers District Council of the North Central States
6) JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC
7) Milwaukee Area Technical College
8) Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
10) National Alliance on Mental Illness Wisconsin
11) National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter
12) New Venture Fund
14) Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin Inc
15) Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
16) Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation Workers Local Union #18
17) Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Alliance
19) Tavern League of Wisconsin
20) Vivent Health
22) Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology
23) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
24) Wisconsin Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians
25) Wisconsin Dental Association
26) Wisconsin Fireworks Association
27) Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc.
28) Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants
29) Wisconsin Laborers District Council
30) Wisconsin Psychiatric Association
(608) 215-7535
2318 Teal Dr, Madison, WI, 53711, 
303-539-1320
1410 Grant Suite, Suite C307, Denver, CO, 80203, 
2) ACS CAN
5) American Fraternal Alliance c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
6) Associa c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)
8) Brandeberry McKenna Public Affairs
9) City and County of Denver c/o The Policy Matters
10) Cohen Veterans Network at Red Rock in Colorado Springs
11) Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists
12) Colorado Beer Distributors Association
13) Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
14) Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
16) Colorado Speech Language Hearing Association
17) Comcast
18) Consumer Technology Association (c/o MultiState Associates)
19) Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
22) Front Range Passenger Rail
23) Go West
25) Interstate Logos
26) Invest in Kids
27) Kooth USA, LLC
29) Mesa County
30) Metrc
31) North Highland
32) Northern Water
33) Oracle
34) Permit Power
35) Pfizer
36) Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
37) Rec4Kids Riverside Education Center
38) Regional Transportation District
39) Soar Health, dba Soar Autism Center
40) TIAA
42) Windows & Door Manufacturers Association c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
515-346-1959
PO Box 715, Des Moines, IA, 50303, 
303-539-1320
1410 Grant Street, Suite C307, Suite C307, Denver, CO, 80203, 
2) ACS CAN
5) American Fraternal Alliance c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
6) Associa c/o MultiState Associates LLC
7) Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO)
8) Brandeberry McKenna Public Affairs
9) City and County of Denver c/o Policy Matters
10) Cohens Veterans Network at Red Rock in Colorado Springs
11) Colorado Association of Nurse Anesthetists
12) Colorado Beer Distributors Association
13) Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
14) Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
16) Colorado Speech-Language- Hearing Association
17) Comcast
18) Consumer Technology Association (c/o Multistate Associates)
19) Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
22) Front Range Passenger Rail
23) Go West
25) Interstate Logos
26) Invest in Kids
27) Kooth USA, LLC
29) Mesa County
30) METRC
31) North Highland
32) Northern Water
33) Oracle
34) Permit Power
35) Pfizer
36) Pharmaceutical Research Manufacturers of America (PHRMA)
37) Rec4Kids Riverside Education Center
38) Regional Transportation District
39) Soar Health, dba Soar Autism Center
40) TIAA
42) Windows & Door Manufacturers Association c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
(608) 255-0566
106 East Doty Street, Suite 210, Madison, WI, 53703, 
1) American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
2) American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - WI Section
4) Eli Lilly and Company (formerly Lilly USA)
7) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Construction Electrician Local Unions
8) Iron Workers District Council of the North Central States
9) JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC
10) Milwaukee Area Technical College
12) National Alliance on Mental Illness Wisconsin
13) National Association of Social Workers - Wisconsin Chapter
15) Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
16) Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation Workers Local Union #18
17) Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Alliance
21) Vivent Health
22) Wisconsin Association of Family & Children's Agencies
23) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
24) Wisconsin Dental Association
25) Wisconsin Early Childhood Association
26) Wisconsin Fireworks Association
27) Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc.
28) Wisconsin Laborers District Council
29) Wisconsin Public Transportation Association
30) Wisconsin Society of Anesthesiologists
31) Wisconsin Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology Association
712-221-9242
303 Locust Street, Suite 400, Des Moines, IA, 50309, 
1) American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN)
2) American Physical Therapy Association of Iowa
4) Caesars Enterprise Services, LLC.
9) CoinFlip
10) CTIA - The Wireless Association
11) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates dba Anthem, Inc.
13) Iowa Association of Nurse Anesthetists
14) Iowa Athletic Trainers Society
18) Iowa Competitive Bidding Alliance, Inc.
19) Iowa Drainage District Association
21) Iowa State Bar Association
22) Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
23) Iowa-Nebraska Rental Dealers Association
24) LS Power Midcontinent, LLC
28) Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
29) RELX Inc.
30) Resale Power Group of Iowa
31) Southwest Transmission, LLC
33) Town Financial