“ Helping my clients make important decisions regarding their future is something I love to do. Estate planning can often times be very complex, but taking the time to get every detail in place is critical to the success of the plan.
Stephanie L. Brick Drey
Shareholder
Stephanie Brick Drey is a shareholder with Brick Gentry P.C. having joined the firm as an associate in 1992. She has built a general estate planning and a probate and trust administration practice. Stephanie assists individuals with their estate planning needs ranging from simple wills to complex trusts. Much of her practice is devoted to working with current or potential high net worth individuals and families. Her work with sophisticated estate planning matters includes minimizing taxes, reducing future administration, issues related to blended and non-traditional families, special needs planning, and charitable planning. Stephanie utilizes many estate planning techniques including, but not limited to, testamentary trusts, revocable trusts, special needs trusts, irrevocable insurance trusts, qualified domestic trusts and charitable trusts.
Stephanie also frequently represents Executors/ Personal Representatives, Trustees and other fiduciaries in the areas of trust, estate and probate administration.
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Honors & Recognition
Since 2013, Stephanie has been selected by her peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers® in the areas of Trusts and Estates.
Education
University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1992
University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1989
Bar Admissions
Iowa 1992
Memberships
Polk County Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association - Probate, Trust, & Estate Planning Section
American Bar Association
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for Southern District of Iowa
Community Activities
Greater Des Moines Community Foundation
Board of Directors & Professional Advisors Council
Mentor Iowa
Honorary Board Member
