Edgar F. Hansell is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, agribusiness, nonprofit organizations and 9 other areas of law. Edgar received a B.B.A. degree from State University of Iowa in 1959, and has been licensed for 65 years. Edgar practices at Nyemaster Goode, P.C. in Des Moines, IA.
Professional and Community Affiliations
American Bar Association
Business Law Section
Iowa State Bar Association
President, Young Lawyers Section, 1971-1972
Secretary, 1987-1988
Vice President, 1988-1989
President, 1989-1990
Board of Governors, 1971-1972, 1985-1987
Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission, 1973-1978
Special Committee on Corporation and Business Law Committee, 1973-1985
Chairman, 1979-1985
Polk County Bar Association
Trustee, Iowa Law School Foundation, 1975-1989
President, 1983-1987
Board of Directors, Iowa Sports Foundation (Iowa Games), 1986-1996
U.S. Olympic Committee for Iowa, 1989-1996
Board of Directors, Des Moines Child Guidance Center, 1972-1978, 1981-1987
President 1977-1978
Board of Trustees, Des Moines Club, 1977-1982
President, 1979-1980
Board of Directors, Britt Tech Corporation, 1972-1989
Board of Directors, The Vernon Company, 1986-present
Board of Directors, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, 1988-1993
Des Moines Convention Center Advisory Board, 1989-1996
Board of Directors, Des Moines Development Corporation, 1989-2000
Board of Directors, Iowa State Bar Foundation, 1991-1996
President 1994-1996
Board of Directors, Des Moines International Airport, 1993-present
Vice Chair, 1997-2011
Chair, 2011-present
Board of Directors, Salisbury House Foundation, 1995-2004
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors, The Lauridsen Group, Inc., 1997-present
City of Des Moines Strategic Planning Commission, 1997-1998
Board of Directors, Greater Des Moines Partnership, 2000-2005
Board of Directors, Downtown Community Alliance, Inc., 2002-2005
Advisory Director to the Board of Directors, Delta Dental of Iowa, 2012-2015
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Professional and Community Affiliations
American Bar Association
Business Law Section
Iowa State Bar Association
President, Young Lawyers Section, 1971-1972
Secretary, 1987-1988
Vice President, 1988-1989
President, 1989-1990
Board of Governors, 1971-1972, 1985-1987
Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission, 1973-1978
Special Committee on Corporation and Business Law Committee, 1973-1985; Chairman, 1979-1985
Polk County Bar Association
Trustee, Iowa Law School Foundation, 1975-1989; President, 1983-1987
Board of Directors, Iowa Sports Foundation (Iowa Games), 1986-1996
U.S. Olympic Committee for Iowa, 1989-1996
Board of Directors, Des Moines Child Guidance Center, 1972-1978, 1981-1987; President 1977-1978
Board of Trustees, Des Moines Club, 1977-1982; President, 1979-1980
Board of Directors, Britt Tech Corporation, 1972-1989
Board of Directors, The Vernon Company, 1986-present
Board of Directors, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, 1988-1993
Des Moines Convention Center Advisory Board, 1989-1996
Board of Directors, Des Moines Development Corporation, 1989-2000
Board of Directors, Iowa State Bar Foundation, 1991-1996; President 1994-1996
Board of Directors, Des Moines International Airport, 1993-present; Vice Chair, 1997-2011; Chair, 2011-present
Board of Directors, Salisbury House Foundation, 1995-2004
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors, The Lauridsen Group, Inc., 1997-present
City of Des Moines Strategic Planning Commission, 1997-1998
Board of Directors, Greater Des Moines Partnership, 2000-2005
Board of Directors, Downtown Community Alliance, Inc., 2002-2005
Advisory Director to the Board of Directors, Delta Dental of Iowa, 2012-present
Speeches and Publications
Financing Under Article 9 of the Iowa Uniform Commercial Code, 17 Drake L. Rev. 143 (1968).
Bulk Transfers Under Article 6 of the Iowa Uniform Commercial Code, 19 Drake L. Rev. 275 (1970).
The Fundamentals of UCC Article 9, as Amended, for the Iowa Banker, The Iowa Bankers Association (1974).
The Iowa Uniform Securities Act Exemptions Part I: The Securities Exemptions, 2 J. Corp. L. 437 (1977).
The Iowa Uniform Securities Act Exemptions Part II: The Transaction Exemptions, 3 J. Corp. L. 437 (1978).
Bulk Transfers Under Article 6 of the Iowa UCC Revisited, 31 Drake L. Rev. 303 (1982).
The Choice of Law Rules of the Iowa Uniform Commercial Code, 33 Drake L. Rev. 561 (1984).
Director Liability Under Iowa Law--Duties and Protections, 13 J. Corp. L. 369 (1988).
Duties of the Board of Directors Under the Iowa Business Corporation Act, 40 Drake L. Rev. 687 (1991).
Speeches
Article 9 - What Lenders Need to Know About the Proposed Changes, Nyemaster Law Firm Commercial & Banking Seminar (January 20 and 27, 2000).
Revised Article 9--Significant Changes in Agricultural Financing, Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting (June 23, 2000).
Revised Article 9 - Commercial Loans, First American Bank (June 7, 2001).
The Transition Rules of Revised Article 9, University of Iowa Law School, Bankruptcy Seminar (September 7, 2001).
A Year Under Our Belt with Revised Article 9, Iowa State Bar Association, Commercial and Bankruptcy Section (May 10, 2002).
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