About Stephanie Lynn Marett

Stephanie Lynn Marett is a lawyer practicing litigation, business and commercial litigation, insurance coverage and conduct and 5 other areas of law. Stephanie received a B.A. degree from Luther College in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years. Stephanie practices at Nyemaster Goode, P.C. in Des Moines, IA.

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Awards

Distinguished Peer Rated

This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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Areas of Law

Litigation
Appellate Practice
Other 6
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Coverage and Conduct
- Life and Disability Insurance Litigation
- Workers' Compensation
- Personal Injury and Tort Defense
- Employment Litigation

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Shareholder

Firm Name
Nyemaster Goode, P.C.
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
Significant Cases: Paulino v. Chartis Claims, Inc., No. 3:11-cv-00096 (S.D. Iowa May 3, 2013). District Court granted summary judgment in Chartis's favor
dismissed the case, finding Chartis acted in an objectively reasonable manner when it withdrew authorization for Paulino's continued rehabilitation residence, thereby precluding a bad faith claim. S
berg v. Rubbermaid Home Products, 2008 WL 5234378 (Iowa Ct. App. Dec. 17, 2008). Appellate counsel for case wherein the Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's reversal of the Iowa workers' compensation commissioner. The Iowa Court of Appeals held that chronic pain alone cannot serve as the basis for converting a scheduled member injury to a body as a whole injury. Rogers v. Energy Panel Structures, et al ., No. 07-458 (Iowa Ct. App. Aug. 8, 2007). The Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed the district court decision, which dismissed all breach of contract, warranty,
negligence claims against client EPS because the co-defendant dealer was not an agent of EPS. Singh v. Allen Mem'l Hosp., No. 6:04-cv-2090 (N.D. Iowa Aug. 3, 2006). Directly involved in case
second chair at jury trial, which resulted in a defense verdict on claims of national origin
race discrimination. Walker v. Waste Mgmt ., No. 95502 (Iowa Dist. Ct. Oct. 2005). Directly involved in case, which resulted in a defense verdict on negligence claims from an electric shock injury. Bowers v. Polk County Bd. of Supervisors, No. 01-1636 (Iowa Supreme Ct. Jan. 7, 2002). Directly involved in amicus curiae brief addressing constitutional issues on behalf of the Greater Des Moines Partnership. The brief was filed in support of the district court's judgment affirming the Polk County Board of Supervisors' decision to authorize the issuance of essential county purpose bonds for the Iowa Event Center without holding a public referendum. The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the district court's judgment.

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1999, Iowa
All State and Federal Courts in Iowa and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

Memberships

Professional And Community Affiliations
American Bar Association
Litigation Section
Iowa State Bar Association
YLD Mock Trial Committee, 2000-2011
Litigation Section
Workers' Compensation Section
Polk County Bar Association
Co-Chair, Public Relations Committee, 2004-2008
Defense Research Institute
Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
Co-Chair, Annual Seminar Committee, 2007-2009
Iowa Defense Counsel Association
Iowa Self-Insured Association
Annual Seminar Committee, 2010-present
Graduate, Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute, Class of 2012
Member, Community Advisory Board, Junior League of Des Moines, 2000-present
Volunteer, Beaverdale Neighborhood Association
Parent Teacher Association for Perkins Academy
Vice President, 2010-2012
Education & Certifications

Law School
Drake University
Class of 1999
J.D.
with high honors

Other Education
Luther College
Class of 1995
B.A.
magna cum laude
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1973
Des Moines, Iowa, February 28, 1973

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