David has been practicing law since 1978. Outside the courtroom he enjoys traveling, golfing, and various sporting activities.

Education

• University of Iowa, B.B.A. in Accounting, 1975 (with high distinction)

• University of Iowa, M.A. in Accounting, 1978

• University of Iowa, J.D., 1978

• Certified Public Accountant, Iowa, 1979

Publications and Seminars Instructed

• Co-author: Iowa State Bar Association Tax Manual (1985-present)

• Lecturer: ISBA December Tax School (1985-present)

• Lecturer: Iowa State Farm Tax School (1997-present)

• Lecturer: American Agriculture Law Association (AALA) (2004 & 2006 - 2007)

• Lecturer: IA Society of Licensed Public Accountants (2001-2012)

• Lecturer: National Tax Institute (1998)

• Past instructor of taxation courses at University of Iowa and Buena Vista College

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

• Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (2002-present)

• Fellow: American College of Tax Counsel(2010-present)

• Iowa State Bar Association (Board of Governors, 1986-89 and 2001-05; President, Young Lawyers Section, 1988-89; Member, Taxation Section, Chair 1991-92, Section Council 1984-87, 1990-92, and 1997-99; Member, Probate Section)

• Kossuth County Bar Association (President 1997-98)

• Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants

Honors and Awards

• Listed in the Best Lawyers in America® (1995 - Present)

• Iowa State Bar Association — Award of Merit (2022)