Attorney Profiles

Luther L. Hill, Jr.

Luther L. Hill, Jr.

700 Walnut, Suite 1600
Des Moines, IA 50309-3899
Phone: (515) 283-3100
Fax: (515) 283-3108
llh@nyemaster.com

Mr. Hill has been affiliated with the firm since 1994 and is currently serving in an Of Counsel role.

Associations & Affiliations

American Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association
Polk County Bar Association
Association of Life Insurance Counsel
Past President, Iowa Life Insurance Association

Community Involvement

Trustee, Simpson College Board of Trustees
Past President, United Way of Greater Des Moines
Trustee, Science Center of Iowa
Director, Des Moines Metro Opera
Chairman, Des Moines Branch, The English Speaking Union
Director, Equitable of Iowa Companies
Director, Cowles Media Company (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Director, F.M. Hubbell Son & Co.
Trustee, The Thompson Trust
Trustee, R & T Liquidating Trust

Martindale-Hubbell Rating

AV®

Education

Williams College (B.A., 1947)
Harvard Law School (LL.B., magna cum laude, 1950)

Academic Achievements

Magna Cum Laude (top 7%) 
Order of the Coif (top 10%)
Class of 1908 Memorial Scholarship Award (first in the class at the beginning of the senior year)
Emmett E. Eagan Award (excellence in courses in the field of corporate law) 
Bodman-Longley Award (selection to the Michigan Law Review editorial board)

Bar Admissions

Iowa, 1951

Professional Experience

Clerk, Justice Hugo L. Black, United States Supreme Court, 1951
Administrator, Iowa Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, 1988-present