Areas of Practice

• Business Law
• Government Affairs
• Not-For-Profit
• Real Estate Development

Education

• University of Iowa College of Law,  J.D., 1964
• University of Iowa, B.A.,1960

Bar Admissions

• Iowa 1964

Memberships

• Iowa State Bar Association
• National Bar Association

Nolden Gentry

“I have built my practice and my Firm around the principle that service to the client and service to the community are equally important.”

As one of the Firm’s founding partners, Nolden Gentry has a long history of serving clients in the Des Moines legal community. His practice focuses primarily on business law, governmental affairs, not-for-profit and real estate development. Nolden is known for his work, both as a lawyer and as a volunteer, with not-for-profit organizations. He has served as legal counsel for the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, the Iowa School Board Association, Des Moines Development Corporation, Delta Dental of Iowa and Neighborhood Development Corporation.

Nolden received both his undergraduate degree and his law degree from the University of Iowa. He has received a number of professional honors throughout his nearly 50-year career and has served on the board of directors for a number of community entities, including Bankers Trust, the University of Iowa Foundation, Mid-Iowa Health Foundation, the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines and Delta Dental of Iowa Foundat

Professional Honors

• Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute
• Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory – Highest Rating
• University of Iowa Alumni Association – Distinguished Service Award
• NCCJ

Community Activities

• Board of Directors of Bankers Trust Company
• Board of Directors of the University of Iowa Foundation
• Board of Directors of Mid-Iowa Health Foundation
• Board of Directors of the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines
• Board of Directors of Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation