Attorney Profiles

Steven J. Roy

Steven J. Roy

700 Walnut, Suite 1600
Des Moines, IA 50309-3899
Phone: (515) 283-3122
Fax: (515) 283-3108
sjr@nyemaster.com

Steve Roy is a member of the firm’s Tax, Estate Planning, and Employee Benefits Department and practices in the area of taxation law. 
Steve is a frequent speaker on the taxation of non-profit organizations, the taxation of limited liability companies and other flow-through entities, and on the taxation of corporate reorganizations in Iowa.
Steve received his B.A. summa cum laude and his J.D. with honors from Drake University.

Associations & Affiliations

American Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association
Ways and Means Committee, 2001-2005 
Council, Law Practice Management Section, 1990-1993
Polk County Bar Association
Iowa Society of CPAs
American Institute of CPAs

Community Involvement

Board Member, Greater Des Moines Health Center, 1985-1993
Board Member, Generations, Inc., 1995-2002
Board Member, ALS Society of Iowa, 2007-present
Board Member, Polk County Volunteer Lawyer’s Project, 1997-2003

Special Recognition

The Best Lawyers in America, 2001-2010
Great Plains Super Lawyers, Tax, 2009

Martindale-Hubbell Rating

AV®

Education

Drake University (B.S.B.A., summa cum laude, 1980; M.B.A., 1983; J.D. with honors, 1983)
Certified Public Accountant, Iowa, 1980

Academic Achievements

Order of the Coif
Articles Editor, Drake Law Review, 1982-1983
Beta Gamma Sigma

Bar Admissions

Iowa, 1983

Professional Experience

Adjunct Professor, Drake University Law School, 1987-1997