A private practice CPA based in Iowa, Bruce A. Willey is a tax strategist with American Tax Law Planning, LLC in Cedar Rapids. Before launching his career in tax law, Bruce A. Willey received his JD with distinction from the University of Iowa. The JD program at the University of Iowa College of Law includes a variety of practical legal learning opportunities for students. Moot court competitions give second year students the chance to conduct legal research and draft legal briefs, culminating in an oral presentation of their arguments. Appellate advocacy participants with the highest scores have the opportunity to compete in spring competitions such as the Van Oosterhout-Baskerville Domestic Competition and Jessup International Moot Court Competition. Iowa Law also offers a comprehensive clinical law program, where students can put their legal knowledge to use in several distinct practice areas. As interns, students work closely with full-time faculty, handling responsibilities ranging from counseling and negotiation to fact investigation and courtroom appearances.To learn more about legal clinic and advocacy efforts at Iowa Law, visit the official website at law.uiowa.edu.
Bruce A. Willey, attorney and certified public accountant at the Willey Law Firm, PC in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been working in his current field for over 20 years, having established his own firm in 1996. A member of the American Academy of Attorneys - Certified Public Accountants, Bruce A. Willey continuously uses this resource to find new methods and resources with which to assist his Iowa-based clientele.The American Academy of Attorney - Certified Public Accountants was founded in 1946, as a simple committee seeking to halt the ban on dual practice. Today, its membership is made up entirely of professional who hold dual qualification as attorneys and certified public accountants. The organization’s mission is to provide top-tier educational resources and opportunities to its members.Accredited by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., the AAA-CPA continues to aid the public in finding attorneys or CPAs to meet their individual needs.Conferences take place throughout the year, providing opportunities for those seeking to further their professional knowledge to network and attend sessions related to personal growth. The 2017 Fall Meeting and Education Conference, taking place in Palm Springs, includes panels related to liability insurance and growing one’s business.
Attorney and certified public accountant at the Willey Law Firm, PC, Bruce A. Willey is a graduate of the University of Iowa. Holding a BBA in accounting as well as a JD, Bruce A. Willey earned his degrees from this Iowa-based institution, which has a long history of outreach and community engagement, and which continues to be a leading institution in these efforts nationwide.With programs in every county in the state, the University of Iowa boasts over 90,000 alumni who have chosen to remain in Iowa. The Office of Outreach & Engagement, founded in 2013, fosters connections between staff, students and communities, with the goal of creating a better future for all Iowa citizens.Many of the featured developed by the office are intended to facilitate community engagement. This includes the Arts Share; the Resource, Conservation & Development Partnership; and the Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities. These mutually-beneficial programs provide scholarship opportunities for students and help inspire change in surrounding neighborhoods. The Iowa Initiative for Sustainable Communities is focused on creating neighborhoods able to meet social, economic and environmental needs by bringing in students from backgrounds in many different areas, including urban planning and engineering.
