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Licensed in Iowa for 17 years
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Minnesota for 20 years
State: Minnesota
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
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Posted by anonymous | August 15, 2010 | Foreclosure
A very satisfied client
Excellent lawyer and nice guy! Actually cared about me & my issue & worked hard to get it done without costing me my house. Glad he's on his own, tho. The staff at his previous office weren't the most welcoming even when he was. The only reason I went there was because of him. Next time I have a ...
Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2009 | Child Custody
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I contacted Mr. Hayek to represent me in handling a decree/custody modification. I contacted his office and within days was seen by Mr.Hayek. Knowing of my financial situation Mr. Hayek did not hesitate to accept my case. Since then he has made every effort to answer every answer, concern I have rega...
Benjamin Peter Hayek's Lawyer Endorsements
"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 on a commercial litigation matter and found his professional courtesy and diligence to be commendable. I regularly refer clients to Mr. Hayek when I am conflicted out of a matter. I recommend him and his work."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Army Commendation Medal, United States Army
2016
Humanitarian Service Ribbon, Iowa National Guard
2012
Pro Bono Honor Roll, Supreme Court of Iowa
2012
National Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
2012
Army Service Ribbon, United States Army
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Attorney-Advisor, Iowa Army National Guard
2016 - Present
67th TCD CJA, Iowa Army National Guard
2013 - 2016
2/34 IBCT BJA, Iowa Army National Guard
2012 - 2016
Assistant County Attorney, Marion County Attorney's Office
2012 - 2013
2/34 IBCT Trial Counsel, Iowa Army National Guard
2010 - 2012
City Attorney, City of Hills, Iowa
2008 - 2012
Attorney, Private Practice (Iowa)
2008 - 2012
City Attorney, City of Solon, Iowa
2005 - 2007
Attorney, Private Practice (Minnesota)
2004 - 2004
Instructor of Law, Kirkwood Community College
2004 - 2005
Judicial Law Clerk (Savre), First Judicial District of Minnesota
2003 - 2003
Judicial Extern (Longstaff), United States District Court, S.D. Iowa
Associations
2008 - Present
Iowa State Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Federalist SocietyMember
2012 - 2016
National District Attorneys AssociationMember
2012 - 2016
Iowa County Attorneys AssociationMember
2011 - 2011
Johnson County Bar AssociationPresident
2010 - 2011
Johnson County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
2004 - 2008
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2002 - 2003
Iowa Law ReviewMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Tinucci v. Allstate Ins. Co., 487 F.Supp.2d 1058 (D. Minn. 2007)
Coyle v. Kujaczynski, 759 N.W.2d 637 (Iowa Ct. App. 2008)
Medhaug v. Iowa Dist. Court, 2010 WL 2602170 (Iowa Ct. App. 2010)
Trigen, LLC v. Marion County Board of Review, No. 13-63-0174 (IAPAAB 2013)
Pella Corp. v. Marion County Board of Review, No. 13-63-0175 (IAPAAB 2013)
3M Company v. Marion County Board of Review, No. 13-63-0228 (IAPAAB 2013)
State v. Anderson, 2015 WL 1054979 (Iowa Ct. App. 2015)
State v. Santoro-Peterman, 2015 WL 2089293 (Iowa Ct. App. 2015)
Lebeck v. Marion County Sheriff, 2015 WL 3624111 (Iowa Ct. App. 2015)
State v. Lester, 2016 WL --------- (Iowa Ct. App. 2016)
Education
2004
University of Iowa
MA - Masters
2003
University of Iowa College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
University of Iowa
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Gun Law: Advanced Issues
Firearms Permits: Iowa
2016
2016 Family Law Seminar
Iowa's Uniform Deployed Parents and Custody Act
2009
National Business Institute
Legal Writing for Maximum Impact: Achieving Precision and Persuasion
Publications
2007
Federalist Society
Morality, Professionalism, and Happiness
2006
Minnesota State Bar Association
A Concise Summary of the Law of Release and Waiver in Minnesota
2005
Bench & Bar of Minnesota
Evidence-Based Prosecutions and the Admissibility of Hearsay after Crawford v. Washington in Minnesota
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