William S. Smith

Business, Mediation
The Equitable Building, 604 Locust, Suite 1000
Des Moines, Iowa 50309


Business

Admitted

1968, Iowa; 1972, U.S. Tax Court; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa; U.S. District Court, Northern District California; U.S. Claims Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Ninth Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court

Law School

University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1968

Law School Graduation Year

1968

College

University of Iowa, B.B.A., 1967

Memberships

Polk County, Iowa State and American (Member, Committee on Civil and Criminal Tax Penalties, 1989-2002; Tax Council, 2001-2002; Tax Litigation Committee, Section of Litigation, 1979-2001; Criminal Justice Section, 1997-2001) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Association of Federal Defense Attorneys

Biographical

Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif; Blackstone Inn of Court (Past President). Certified Public Accountant, Illinois and Iowa, 1970. Contributing Editor: Life Insurance Trusts in the Estate Plan, Drake Law Review (1995); Iowa Legal Research Guide in Criminal Law & Prosecution, Drake Law School, 2002. Lecturer, Taxation Law, Drake University Law School, 1982-2000. Former Member, Board of Directors, Lawyers Trust Account Commission of the Supreme Court of Iowa. Fellow, Iowa State Bar Association.

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