Joshua P. Weidemann
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Joshua P. Weidemann was born in Dubuque, Iowa. He attended the University of Iowa for undergraduate and law school He joined the firm in 2004, upon his admission to the Iowa Bar. In May of 2012 Josh became licensed in Illinois. Josh and his wife, Kirsten, have two children. Josh is active in a number of non-profit organizations in Dubuque. Josh enjoys running, traveling and attending Hawkeye sports events. Josh’s general practice includes, but is not limited to the areas of corporate law, business law, wills, probate, trusts, appellate practice, collections law, contracts, debtor creditor, taxation, estate planning, real estate, and elder law.
Honors & Awards
Joshua P. Weidemann was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016-2019 in the fields of Trusts and Estates!
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2012-Present
EDUCATION
University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, 2004
Juris Doctor
Honors: High Distinction
Honors: Member, Order of the Coif
University of Iowa, 2000
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Distinction
BAR ADMISSIONS
Iowa, 2004
Illinois, 2012
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
Fellow, 2014-Present
Digital Property Committee, Member 2018-Present
Technology in the Practice Committee, Member 2018-Present
Iowa Academy of Trust & Estate Counsel
Charter Member, 2014-Present
Director, 2019-Present
Iowa State Bar Association Probate Section, 2005 – Present
Member & Past Chair of Supreme Court Probate Rules Committee
Section Council Member, 2008 – 2015 and 2017-present
Section Chair, 2013 – 2014
Digital Assets Committee, Chair 2015-Present
CLE Committee, Co-Chair 2018-Present (with Breanna Young)
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Board of Trustees, 2012-2018, Chair 2015- 2018
Church Council, Member 2015 – Present
Executive Team, Member 2016 – Present
Vice Moderator, 2018-Present
Foundation for Dubuque Public Schools
President, 2017-Present
Executive Committee, Chair 2017-Present
Governance Committee, Member 2015-Present
Director, 2015-Present
Vice President, 2016-2017
Two by Two Character Education, Inc.
Vice President, 2018-Present
Director, 2016 – Present
Development Committee, Chair 2017-present
Executive Committee, Member 2018-Present
University of Iowa College of Law
Probate and Estate Planning Seminar, Co-Chair 2015-Present (with Paul Morf)