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daniel@KOHORSTLAW.COM

PHONE: (712) 755-3156
FAX: (712) 755-7404

602 MARKET STREET, SUITE 101
HARLAN, IA 51537

DANIEL P. FISCHER

Areas of practice:

  • Agricultural Law

  • Business Law

  • Elder Law

  • Estate Planning

  • Guardianship/ Conservatorship

  • Probate/ Trust Administration

  • Real Estate

PrOFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

  • Member of The Iowa Academy of Trust and Estate Counsel

  • Presentations at the following: Estate Planning for Farmers; Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting (“Current Issues in Partition Law in Iowa”); Bloethe Tax School (Form 1040 Examples and Explanations; “Employee v. Independent Contractor”; Blue Ribbon Panel); National Business Institute (“Financing, Buying, and Selling Farm Land and Businesses”)

Prior Experience:

Since November 2014, Daniel has practiced in Harlan and throughout southwest Iowa. Following law school, Daniel worked as an associate at Baird Holm, LLP in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing in the firm’s Tax, Trust, and Estates section.

Education:

Daniel studied Agricultural Business and Economics at Iowa State University, where he graduated summa cum laude and served as the Student Body President. At the University of Iowa, Daniel earned his Juris Doctor, with distinction, and was published in the Iowa Law Review for his note on the taxation of agricultural bankruptcies.

PERSONAL:

Daniel is married to his wife, Anne Helene Bowen Fischer, and they welcomed their child Johnny in 2024. Daniel remains active on his family’s farm in the Neola and Underwood area.