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Chayce Glienke Baltimore is an accomplished trial lawyer whose practice focuses on medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury matters. Her work is defined by careful preparation, disciplined advocacy, and extensive experience guiding legally and medically complex cases from early investigation through litigation and appeal.
Born and raised in Iowa, Chayce represents clients nationwide. She is admitted to practice in Iowa and Minnesota and has appeared pro hac vice in courts across the country, including in Illinois, Nebraska, Arizona, New York, and Georgia. Her multijurisdictional experience allows her to navigate complex procedural landscapes while maintaining a consistent, strategy-driven approach to high-stakes litigation.
Chayce is known for her zealous and principled advocacy, paired with a deep commitment to clear communication and client trust. She understands that she meets many of her clients during the most difficult moments of their lives—after devastating injury, catastrophic loss, or widespread institutional failure. She approaches those relationships with care and candor, ensuring that her clients understand both the legal process and the strategic decisions involved at every stage. Her clients value not only her skill in the courtroom, but her ability to listen, explain, and guide with steadiness and resolve.
Chayce earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Drake University, graduating summa cum laude with Honors and Distinction while double-majoring in Political Science and Philosophy. During that time, she also served as a Legislative Clerk for the Iowa House of Representatives, an experience that sharpened her analytical skills and reinforced the importance of precision, preparation, and credibility in advocacy.
She went on to earn her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center, where she received the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in recognition of her academic achievements. While at Georgetown, Chayce served as a Notes Editor for the Georgetown Journal of Law and Modern Critical Race Perspectives and as a research assistant to Professor Frank Bowman. She also devoted significant time to public service as a student attorney in the Georgetown Civil Rights Clinic, representing indigent and incarcerated clients. Her legal training was further enriched through work in the judicial chambers of the Honorable Robert R. Rigsby of the D.C. Superior Court and in the congressional office of former Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer.
Chayce’s work has been recognized repeatedly by her peers and professional organizations. In 2023, she was named to The National Trial Lawyers’ Top 40 Under 40, an honor awarded to a select group of attorneys based on peer recognition, professional achievement, and review by an independent selection committee. That same year, the Iowa Association for Justice awarded her the William J. Wimmer Key Person Award, recognizing her exceptional advocacy and her ability to convey the real-world impact of legal issues through compelling client storytelling. In 2025, she received the Iowa Association for Justice’s Roxanne Conlin Public Justice Award in recognition of her devoted appellate advocacy.
Chayce remains actively involved in the legal community. She serves on the Board of Governors of the Iowa Association for Justice and is a member of the Polk County Women Attorneys, supporting professional development and leadership within the legal profession.
She is known among colleagues and clients alike for her careful listening, disciplined preparation, and unwavering commitment to justice.
During her spare time, Chayce can be found curled up with a book, enjoying live music, and spending time outdoors with her dogs.
Chip Baltimore is a litigation and transactional attorney with more than twenty-five years of experience advising and representing individuals, businesses, and institutions in complex legal matters. His practice has spanned commercial and contractual disputes, personal injury litigation, insurance matters, real estate and financial disputes, employment claims, and civil rights litigation.
Chip earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Minnesota Law School and his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, with honors, from Iowa State University. He is licensed to practice law in Iowa, Missouri, and Minnesota and is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa.
Throughout his career, Chip has handled a wide range of contested matters, including high-stakes litigation involving business entities, family farm businesses, insurers, financial institutions, and individual plaintiffs. He has substantial trial experience and is known for his disciplined approach to case development, careful attention to detail, and practical judgment informed by years of courtroom and advisory work.
In addition to private practice, Chip previously served as General Counsel, Vice President, and Trust Officer for a regional banking institution, where he advised on litigation, regulatory compliance, employment matters, corporate transactions, and trust administration. That experience continues to inform his approach to business and fiduciary disputes, bringing a deep understanding of institutional decision-making and risk management to his legal practice.
Chip also served eight years in the Iowa House of Representatives, including five years as Chair of the House Judiciary Committee. His extensive legislative experience gives him an in-depth understanding of the policies underlying Iowa’s statutory law and the process through which those laws are developed and enacted. That perspective complements his legal practice, informing his analysis of statutory issues and their practical implications for clients.
Clients value Chip’s steady presence, strategic insight, and ability to navigate complex legal problems with clarity and focus.
