David M. Repp

4.5 (10 reviews )

Des Moines Iowa United States

Nonprofit / Charities Law Tax Law Trusts and Estates

Recognized Since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007

515-246-4556 Website

About David

David practices primarily in the area of taxation. He provides a broad range of tax counsel to small businesses on topics including federal and state income tax planning, taxation of employee benefits, equity structure and mergers, and succession planning. He also counsels and advises clients with respect to the management of their wealth to minimize estate and inheritance taxes through the use of asset protection trusts, grantor trusts, powers of appointment, lifetime gifts, QTIP trusts and generation skipping trusts. As part owner of a family farm operation, David provides income tax, FICA tax and succession planning counsel to many farm clients.

David practices primarily in the area of taxation. He provides a broad range of tax counsel to small businesses on topics including federal and state income tax planning, taxation of employee benefits, equity structure and mergers, and succession planning. He also counsels and advises clients with respect to the management of their wealth to minimize estate and inheritance taxes through the use of asset protection trusts, grantor trusts, powers of appointment, lifetime gifts, QTIP trusts and generation skipping trusts. As part owner of a family farm operation, David provides income tax, FICA tax and succession planning counsel to many farm clients.

Practice Areas

Nonprofit / Charities Law

Tax Law

Trusts and Estates

Education

The University of Iowa

Awards & Recognition

Reviews

4.5 / 5

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Jessica Davis

Jan 06, 2026

Outstanding Service - Dedicated and Knowledgeable

David Repp went above and beyond to assist my family with our estate planning needs. He patiently explained various trust options, including asset protection trusts and QTIP trusts, and helped us crea...

Michael Brown

Jan 06, 2026

Solid Tax Advice for Small Business

David Repp provided excellent tax counsel for my startup. He helped us structure our equity and navigate the intricacies of employee benefits taxation. While not always the most exciting, his advice w...

Emily Carter

Jan 06, 2026

Estate Planning Excellence - Trusts & Estates Specialist

I engaged David Repp to assist with my estate planning, and I couldn't be happier with the results. He explained the complexities of trusts and estates with clarity and helped me establish a robust pl...

Robert Johnson

Jan 06, 2026

Great for Family Farm Tax Planning & Succession

As a part-owner of a family farm, I found David Repp to be exceptionally knowledgeable about the unique tax challenges we faced. His guidance on income tax, FICA, and succession planning was invaluabl...

Sarah Miller

Jan 06, 2026

David Repp is a Tax Expert - Highly Recommend!

David Repp and his team were instrumental in helping my small business navigate complex tax regulations. His advice was incredibly clear, practical, and saved us a significant amount of money. He’s kn...