Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC

30 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Tax Law Trusts and Estates

Biography

Dean R. Einck is an Attorney and Senior Vice President at S&I whose work focuses on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures of businesses, corporate law, tax law, estate planning, and communications law, employee benefits and executive compensation. Dean is the chair of the Media and Communications Practice Group and has significant experience representing media companies including newspapers, commercial printers, television stations and internet businesses. Dean is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and in Super Lawyers® for Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Tax Law, and Trusts and Estates and in Super Lawyers® for Mergers & Acquisitions, Tax and Estate Planning and Probate. Dean is also a certified public accountant (inactive) in Iowa. Dean is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and Iowa State Bar Foundation, a past member of the Iowa State Bar Association Board of Governors, a Director and past chairperson of the board of Abbe, Inc. and is the Chairperson of the Board of the Abbe Center for Community Care, Inc. Dean also serves as a Volunteer Attorney for Iowa Legal Aid.
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC

30 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1982
  • University of Northern Iowa, BA, graduated 1979

  • Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association

  • American Bar Association - (member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law and Taxation Sections and the Communications Law and Construction Industry Forums)
  • Cedar Rapids Area Estate Planning Council, Inc. - (President-1996-1997)
  • Fellow of the American Bar Foundation - Member
  • Fellow of the Iowa State Bar Foundation - Member
  • Iowa State Bar Association - (member of the Board of Governors-2006-2010)
  • Linn County Bar Association - Member
  • Iowa, The Iowa State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association - (member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law and Taxation Sections and the Communications Law and Construction Industry Forums)
  • Cedar Rapids Area Estate Planning Council, Inc. - (President-1996-1997)
  • Fellow of the American Bar Foundation - Member
  • Fellow of the Iowa State Bar Foundation - Member
  • Iowa State Bar Association - (member of the Board of Governors-2006-2010)
  • Linn County Bar Association - Member
  • The University of Iowa, J.D., graduated 1982
  • University of Northern Iowa, BA, graduated 1979

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Tax Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Tax Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Tax Law, Cedar Rapids (2025)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Cedar Rapids (2018)
  • Tax Law, Cedar Rapids (2016)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Communications Law
Awards:
  • Listed as a Great Plains Super Lawyer®--Tax, Mergers & Acquisitions, Estate Planning & Probate
  • Martindale-Hubbell, Inc. Rating “AV”
  • Named Cedar Rapids “Lawyer of the Year” for Mergers and Acquisitions (2018) by Best Lawyers in America®
  • Named Cedar Rapids “Lawyer of the Year” Tax Law (2016) by Best Lawyers in America®
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®–Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates

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