Atty. Mark William Beerman

Atty. Mark William Beerman

Mark William Beerman is a lawyer practicing general practice, probate, trusts and estate law, taxation and 2 other areas of law. Mark has been licensed for 53 years.

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General Practice & More Attorney · Serving Des Moines, IA · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark William Beerman at a Glance

Mark William Beerman is a Member based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Ahlers & Cooney, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1973). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Taxation, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark William Beerman

  • Mark William Beerman is a lawyer practicing general practice, probate, trusts and estate law, taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark has been licensed for 53 years
  • Mark practices at Ahlers & Cooney, P.C. in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark William Beerman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark William Beerman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Des Moines.

Trusts in Des Moines

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Probate in Des Moines

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Employment Law in Des Moines

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Des Moines

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Tax Law in Des Moines

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Des Moines

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 Des Moines 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 venue, 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.

Des Moines Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Des Moines-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark William Beerman

Where is Mark William Beerman's law office located?
Mark William Beerman's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Ahlers & Cooney, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark William Beerman handle?
Mark William Beerman focuses on trusts, probate, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Mark William Beerman practiced law?
Mark William Beerman has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Mark William Beerman go to law school?
Mark William Beerman earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1976).
How can I contact Mark William Beerman for a consultation?
You can contact Mark William Beerman 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 Mark William Beerman received?
Mark William Beerman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Des Moines Choose Mark William Beerman

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark William Beerman's practice in the field of trusts, probate, employment, business, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark William Beerman brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and employment, Mark William Beerman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Des Moines

A Des Moines-based practice means Mark William Beerman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark William Beerman Handles in Des Moines

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark William Beerman has experience with under Iowa law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark William Beerman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark William Beerman's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Iowa
Admitted: 1973

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