Overview

Phil has a career based on serving clients in ag business and production issues in southeast Iowa. He built his law practice on serving clients in all facets of business operation including incorporation, contracts, real estate, tax, collections, estate and succession planning. Prior to practicing law, he worked on a farm in agricultural production for ten years.

Contact Phil today or call 515-288-6041 for more information. 

Experience

Experience

  • Of Counsel Attorney, Whitfield & Eddy, P.L.C., 2022—present
  • Member Attorney, Whitfield & Eddy, P.L.C., 2001—2021
  • Attorney, McCormick Law Office, 1988—2001
  • Assistant Regional Counsel, Farm Credit Services, 1986—1987
  • Ten years of farming experience

Activities and Affiliations

  • Henry County Bar Association
  • Iowa State Bar Association (Sections: Probate & Trust Law; Real Estate & Title Law; Taxation)
  • Nebraska State Bar Association

Seminars 

  • Iowa State Bar Association Bloethe Tax School, December 2022
  • Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting, May 2022

News & Events

Cases & Presentations

Cases & Presentations

Selected Cases, Presentations, and Teaching Appointments

  • In re Hammen, 399 B.R. 867 (Bankr. S.D. Iowa 2009)
  • Presenter on various tax topics, Des Moines County Bar Association
  • Adjunct Professor, “Personnel Management,” “Small Business,” and other business courses, Iowa Wesleyan College

Education

Drake University Law School, J.D. with honors

  • Order of the Coif

University of Iowa, B.B.A.

Admissions

  • Iowa
  • Nebraska
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