Anne M. Reser-Moorehead

Anne Reser-Moorehead is an associate attorney practicing in the firm's estates, wills, and trusts practice group and real estate practice group. In her practice, she supports clients in estate planning, preparation of trusts, wills, and powers of attorney, trust administration, and probate. She also assists with residential, commercial, and agricultural real estate transactions, and related entity needs. Anne also provides litigation support to both practice groups.

Prior to joining Whitfield & Eddy Law she served as a law clerk at the Iowa Court of Appeals for the Honorable Michael Mullins and the Honorable Gina Badding. In that role, she researched and analyzed case law related to pending cases, and drafted appellate opinions on issues including probate and trusts, guardianships and conservatorships, property, business and corporate, and torts. 

education

She received her juris doctor from the Drake University Law School with honors in 2019 and was the Articles Editor in the Drake Law Review and president of the Moot Court Board. Prior to attending law school she worked in legal assistant roles for law offices and the Iowa Court of Appeals. Anne received her Bachelor of Music from Simpson College in vocal performance and Master of Music from Stephen F. Austin State University in vocal performance. 

community involvement

Anne is a co-owner of Superstars Performing Arts, a dance, tumbling, and baton studio in Norwalk, Iowa.  She is currently involved in the community as a member of the Junior League of Des Moines and was a past member of the Drake Law School Recent Alumni Board.

Affiliations

Iowa State Bar Association

Polk County Bar Association

Polk County  Women Attorneys

Junior League of Greater Des Moines

Drake Law School Recent Alumni Board

Thought Leadership and Presentations

• Panelist, "Parenting While Lawyering," Iowa State Bar Association webinar, April 2023 
• Speaker with Justin Sullivan, "Family Feud: What Happens When the Farm is in a Trust or Estate, and We All Don’t Get Along," Iowa Land Improvement Contractors 2023 Convention, January 2023
• Panelist, "Parenting and the Legal Profession," Polk County Bar Association Fall General Practice CLE, Des Moines, Iowa, November 2022