Atty. David Wendell Benson

Atty. David Wendell Benson

David Wendell Benson is a lawyer practicing trusts, business organizations, real estate and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Ames Ames 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David Wendell Benson at a glance

David Wendell Benson is an Attorney based in Ames, Iowa, practicing at Nyemaster Goode, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1978). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1978) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Professional and Community Affiliations American Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Section Iowa State Bar Association Probate, Trust, and Estate Planning Section Ames Economic Development Commission Ames Parks & Recreation Commission St and Thomas Aquinas Catholic Student Center Supple Endowment Board. Serands clients in Ames, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Wendell Benson is a lawyer practicing trusts, business organizations, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Nyemaster Goode, P.C. in Ames, IA

Practice Areas Explained

David Wendell Benson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Wendell Benson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

David Wendell Benson is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David Wendell Benson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Wendell Benson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Wendell Benson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ames are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Wendell Benson

Where is David Wendell Benson's law office located?
David Wendell Benson's law practice is located in Ames, Iowa. The firm is Nyemaster Goode, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wendell Benson handle?
David Wendell Benson focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has David Wendell Benson practiced law?
David Wendell Benson has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Wendell Benson go to law school?
David Wendell Benson earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact David Wendell Benson for a consultation?
You can contact David Wendell Benson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Wendell Benson received?
David Wendell Benson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1978
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1978

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