Benjamin Peter Hayek

Benjamin Peter Hayek

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Benjamin Hayek was born in Iowa City in 1977 and is a 1995 graduate of Iowa City High School . He received a B.A. (Philosophy) from the University of Iowa in... more

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1 star rating

“A lawyer I would not recommend.”

Posted by: Melissa, 10 days ago.

Client Review: I was the primary custodian of my son Chase and two daughters. I lived in MN along with my daughter’s father. My son’s father lived in Iowa. Prior... more
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5 star rating

“Professional & Trustworthy”

Posted by: H. Fink, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Ben worked with me on my divorce; he is very detail oriented and knows the law, and is honest about what can and cannot be done, and is straight with... more
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Peer Endorsements

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Andrew John Hosmanek

Benjamin P. Hayek is a careful and intelligent attorney who cares about his clients and their legal matters. I have been opposing counsel with him... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Hosmanek , North Liberty (IA), Over 3 years ago

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License

8 years since Benjamin Peter Hayek was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Iowa Authorized to practice law 2008 05/23/2013
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Assistant County Attorney at Marion County Attorney's Office 2012–present
Sole Practitioner at Hayek Legal Services, P.L.L.C. 2010–2012
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Iowa Philosophy MA - Masters 2004
University of Iowa College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2003
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Recognition for Pro Bono Service Supreme Court of Iowa 2012
Family Law Mediation Certification Sovern Mediation, L.L.C. 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Steering Committee Federalist Society (Iowa Lawyers Chapter) 2010–present
Iowa State Bar Association 2008–present
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Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 32 Legal Answers
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1 Answer marked "I agree" by other lawyers
5 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
1 Staff Pick
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Morality, Professionalism, and Happiness Engage: The Journal of the Federalist Society Practice Groups 2007
A Concise Summary of the Law of Release and Waiver in Minnesota Minnesota State Bar Association, New Lawyers Section 2006
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Legal Writing for Maximum Impact: Achieving Precision and Persuasion National Business Institute 2009