Ryan N. Carter, Nyemaster Goode PC

Nyemaster Goode, P.C. is an Iowa-based law firm with offices in Des Moines, Ames, and Cedar Rapids. Founded in 1918 as Parrish & Cohen, the firm has grown to become the largest law firm in Iowa, employing 93 attorneys and 165 people. The firm provides legal services across a broad range of practice areas to clients ranging from emerging startups to Fortune 500 companies, as well as individuals.

The firm's primary practice areas include:

• Business, Finance & Real Estate
• Government Affairs
• Intellectual Property
• Labor & Employment
• Litigation
• Tax, Estate Planning & Employee Benefits

Nyemaster Goode emphasizes client-centered representation, focusing on accurate, fast, professional, and cost-effective legal services. Fee arrangements include traditional hourly rates and innovative alternative fee arrangements. The firm is recognized for its legal excellence, with attorneys consistently earning outstanding marks from respected guides and peer reviews. Nyemaster Goode is also the only Iowa member of global legal alliances such as Meritas, Employment Law Alliance, and SCG Legal, expanding its resources internationally. The firm supports diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages pro bono involvement and community service among its attorneys and staff.