Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 53 Nyemaster Attorneys
August 20, 2026
Fifty Nyemaster attorneys were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 edition and three were named to its “Ones to Watch List” of up-and-coming attorneys. In addition, six Nyemaster attorneys were named “Lawyers of the Year” in either Des Moines or Cedar Rapids.
Nyemaster had the most attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in Iowa.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as a definitive guide to legal excellence. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.
Lawyer of the Year is an additional designation for those attorneys who scored highest within specific practice areas and metropolitan regions.
Nyemaster Goode Lawyers of the Year:
Cedar Rapids:
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- Litigation – Labor and Employment
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- Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Des Moines:
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- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
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- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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- Corporate Law
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- Immigration Law
Nyemaster Goode attorneys recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers in America:
Cedar Rapids:
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- Copyright Law
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- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Construction
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- Education Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Des Moines:
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- Real Estate Law
- Litigation - Real Estate
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- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Real Estate Law
- Corporate Law
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- Tax Law
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Trusts and Estates
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- Appellate Practice
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- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Nonprofit/Charities Law
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- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
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- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Labor Law - Management
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- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Commercial Transactions/UCC Law
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities/Capital Markets Law
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- Corporate Law
- Franchise Law
- Insurance Law
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- Government Relations Practice
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- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Labor Law - Management
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- Litigation - Intellectual Property
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- Litigation - Intellectual Property
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- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
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- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Energy Law
- Real Estate Law
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- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Real Estate Law
- Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Family Law
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- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Real Estate Law
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- Workers’ Compensation Law - Employers
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- Trademark Law
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Tax Law
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- Litigation - Labor and Employment
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- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
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- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Corporate Law; Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
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- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Banking and Finance Law
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
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- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
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- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
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- Commercial Litigation
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Litigation - ERISA
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- Business Organizations (Including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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- Tax Law
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- Immigration Law
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- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Agriculture Law
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- Real Estate Law; Antitrust Law
Nyemaster Goode attorneys named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2027:
Cedar Rapids:
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- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Des Moines:
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- Appellate Practice
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
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- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Real Estate Law