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Olivia L Blessing
Birmingham, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Tax and Business
University of Iowa College of Law
Licensed Business and Tax Attorney (Iowa).
Ms. Blessing graduated from the University of Iowa: College of Law in 2014 and then spent the next 8 years serving as an awarded business, economics, finance, and law professor with American universities abroad. She returned to the United States in 2021 and is currently a small business consultant with Blessing Associates, LLC.
Blessing Associates is a business consulting firm offering services to Americans at home and abroad. We specialize in small business solutions, working with business owners from start-up to wind-down.
Services include (but are not limited to):
- Taxation (Domestic,...
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Brad Biren
Altoona, IA Tax Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTax, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Washington University School of Law and University of Iowa
Brad Biren is an elder law and estate planning attorney with specialized training in tax law. He is passionate about crisis Medicaid planning, special needs planning, and reducing tax liability. Much of his work also focuses on business and land-use consulting for startups, early ventures, and agriculture.
Born in New York, Brad attended Cornell University for his undergraduate degrees in both landscape architecture and plant sciences. In 2006, he became the youngest person in the state of Florida to obtain LEED Accreditation. Mr. Biren moved to Iowa to attend the University of Iowa College of...
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Jesse Michael Marzen
Mason City, IA Tax Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Criminal, DUI, Family and White Collar Crime
University of St. Thomas, Minnesota School of Law
We do the heavy lifting so our clients don't have to in Family Law, Commercial Collections, and Tax Law cases.
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Colin L Hendricks
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax, Agricultural, Business and Estate Planning
University of Iowa College of Law
My practice primarily deals with estate planning, tax, and corporate formation/governance, though my law firm can help with almost any business need you may have.
I typically deal with individuals, families, and small business owners to (a) protect and arrange themselves during life, (b) provide guidance to loved ones upon their passing, especially for minor children, and (c) transition businesses and wealth from one generation to the next in an organized and tax-efficient manner.
Originally from Fort Dodge, Iowa (north central Iowa), my practice takes me all across the state of Iowa. I'm proud that my family has been providing...
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Gary J. Schmit
Iowa CIty, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Tax, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Iowa College of Law
Gary has been working with individuals and families to help with their estate and tax planning for almost thirty years. He has a robust tax practice, preparing both individual and fiduciary returns. With this background, he also advises his clients on their estate planning, bringing his areas of expertise together to draft comprehensive plans that accomplish their goals. Gary also facilitates trust and estate administration, and so further helps families carry out their plans. In his career, Gary has worked with multiple generations, providing guidance and counsel on issues relating to finances, taxes, wealth transfer, and almost everything in between.
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Scott D Flynn
Keota, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Tax, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
University of Iowa
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Thomas H. Gelman
Iowa City, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Health Care
University of Iowa College of Law
Tom was born and raised in Iowa City. He received his BA degree from Harvard University in 1975 and then returned home to attend the University of Iowa College of Law. After completing law school in 1978, Tom joined the law firm where he has been a partner since 1983. Tom represents individuals, businesses and tax-exempt organizations on a variety of legal matters principally in areas of business and transactional law, including contracts, real estate, business and non-profit entities, estate and gift planning, administration of trusts and estates, healthcare, and charitable foundations. In addition to his legal practice, Tom has...
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Dean D. Carrington
Iowa City, IA Tax Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Tax and Estate Planning
University of Iowa College of Law
Dean grew up on a grain and livestock farm near Iowa City, passed the Certified Public Accountant exam, and focuses on pre-death estate planning and post-death trust/estate administration. His practice includes (i) establishing revocable (living) trusts to avoid probate and facilitate privacy, (ii) creating wills, trusts and retirement-account beneficiary designations with customized provisions to accomplish family-specific goals, such as delaying inheritances for immature beneficiaries, (iii) implementing powers of attorney for finances and for healthcare/medical directives (living wills), and (iv) administering probate estates and trusts and filing the necessary tax returns.
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Jonathan Kramer
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Tax, Antitrust, Business and Estate Planning
Larry Thorson
Cedar Rapids, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Tax, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
Editorial Staff, Journal of Corporation Law
Stephen Swift
Cedar Rapids, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Tax, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Iowa College of Law
Donald Schild
Grinnell, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
University of Iowa College of Law
William Robak
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Tax, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Michael Kennedy
Iowa City, IA Tax Law Attorney with 47 years of experience
Tax, Business, Collections and Estate Planning
University of Iowa Law School
Wayne Reames
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business and Estate Planning
Alison Nicole Kurth
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Tax
New York University School of Law, University of Iowa College of Law and University of Iowa College of Law
Craig Shannon
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Drake University Law School
Craig Shannon
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Drake University Law School
Brian Campbell
Des Moines, IA Tax Law Attorney
Tax, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Estate Planning
Stuart Palmer Werling
Tipton, IA Tax Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Tax, Probate and Real Estate
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Lee Michael Rankin
Clarinda, IA Tax Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lee M. Rankin is a partner at Willson & Pechacek, PLC, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mr. Rankin primarily practices in the areas of taxation, corporate law, estate planning, real estate, and trust and probate administration. He represents clients in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Monona County and throughout Southwest Iowa and Eastern Nebraska. Lee was born in Omaha, NE and received his BSBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in accounting in 1998. He received his Nebraska license as a Certified Public Accounting in 2001. In 2002, Lee returned to school, attending the University of Nebraska College of Law where...
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Eric Checketts
Glenwood, IA Tax Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationTax, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Iowa
My practice is centered on a philosophy of personalized service. Calls returned, emails answered, and constant awareness of your legal matter's status are just a few of the ways that I strive to make your experience superlative.
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Samuel Kreamer
West Des Moines, IA Tax Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Sam practices primarily in Estate Planning (including wills and trusts), probate law, succession planning and business law. In addition to being a lawyer, he is also a certified public accountant. Sam received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration-Accounting from the University of Southern California (U.S.C.) in 1978, and his Juris Doctorate at Drake University in 1981. Sam is licensed to practice law in all courts within Iowa, as well as the following Federal Courts: Northern and Southern District of Iowa, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Tax Court. Sam is a member of the...
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Nick A. Sailer
Independence, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTax, Business and Real Estate
Drake University
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Ethan Epley
Denver, IA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Agricultural, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
Drake University
Attorney Epley received his J.D. from Drake Law School in Des Moines in 2009. While at Drake Law School, Ethan was a member and officer in the Agricultural Law Association and an Editor for the Agricultural Law Journal. Ethan earned his undergraduate Bachelor of Science Degree from Iowa State University in 2002 with a major in Agricultural Studies and a minor in Agronomy.
While at Law School in Des Moines Ethan worked for the Beginning Farmers Center located in Urbandale Iowa. While working for the Center Ethan participated in a research project regarding the...
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Daniel P Fischer
Harlan, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Tax, Agricultural, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Iowa
Daniel is committed to competent advising, responsive communication, and value-based service for clients. With a background and continued involvement in his family's farm, Daniel P. Fischer understands the legal needs and planning techniques best suited for individuals, farms, and businesses in southwest Iowa. Daniel studied Agricultural Business and Economics at Iowa State University, where he graduated summa cum laude and served as the Student Body President. At the University of Iowa, Daniel earned his Juris Doctor, with distinction, and was published in the Iowa Law Review for his note on the taxation of agricultural bankruptcies. Following law school,...
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John Werden
Carroll, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Tax, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Drake University Law School
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Mr. Joshua S. Opperman
Carroll, IA Tax Law Attorney
721 North Main Street
Box 367
Carroll, IA 51401
Tax
Drake University Law School
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Jeffrey Swartz
Waukon, IA Tax Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Tax, Business, Collections and Estate Planning
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Simon Noel
Council Bluffs, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
(402) 639-6811
532 First Avenue, Suite 201 Smith Davis Bldg.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Tax, Business and Real Estate
The George Washington University Law School
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Larry Eide
Mason City, IA Tax Law Lawyer
Tax, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
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Kent Vriezelaar
Sioux city, IA Tax Law Lawyer
PO Box 1557
613 Pierce
Sioux city, IA 51102
Tax
Jonathan Coy
Ankeny, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Tax, Bankruptcy, Criminal and Estate Planning
Penn State, The Dickinson School of Law
Joshua Kraushaar
Traer, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Tax, Business, Criminal and Estate Planning
Joshua Kraushaar
Traer, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Tax, Business, Criminal and Estate Planning
Jonathan Coy
Ames, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Tax, Bankruptcy, Criminal and Estate Planning
Penn State, The Dickinson School of Law
Lee Wilmarth
Decorah, IA Tax Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Tax, Agricultural, Business and Estate Planning
Christopher Bjornstad
Spencer, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 50 years of experience
Tax, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Iowa College of Law
Kent Vriezelaar
Sioux City, IA Tax Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Tax, Agricultural, Business and Estate Planning
University of Iowa, College of Law
