top of page
Cement Wall

About

Marty L. Stoll

Real estate, business, and non-profit attorney and active community volunteer who loves music and Weimaraners. 

  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
stoll-marty-l-q5yywa_edited_edited.jpg
Marble Surface
work

Work

Marty L. Stoll is an attorney and senior vice president at Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C. since 2001. With an impressive career focusing on commercial and residential real estate law, as well as business law, Marty excels in managing complex transactions, drafting contracts, and navigating regulatory and compliance issues. Her legal expertise extends to representing non-profit corporations, providing outside general counsel services for one of Iowa's largest non-profits working with children and families. Currently, Marty is the co-chair of the firm’s real estate practice group and has previously led the business practice group. 

Justice_edited.png

Professional Affiliations and Prior Legal Work Experience

  • Iowa State Bar Association, Member of the Commercial & Bankruptcy Law and Real Estate Law Sections

  • Linn County Bar Assocation, Member

  • Iowa Title Guaranty Fund, Member

  • Cedar Rapids Area Association of Realtors, Affiliate Member 

  • Iowa Legal Aid, Volunteer Attorney (2001-2017)

  • U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa, Extern (1998-2001)

Lawyer award and recognition.jpg

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Lawyers in America, Banking and Finance Law (2023)

  • Gazette HER Women of Achievement Award (2019)

  • Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law (2019, 2020, 2021)

  • Great Plains Super Lawyer Rising Star, Real Estate: Business; Creditor Debtor Rights: Business; and Business/Corporate (2013-2018)

  • Waypoint Tribute to Women of Achievement Honoree (2017)

  • Corridor Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award (2005)

  • Leadership for Five Seasons - Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance leadership program (2009)

Law practice areas, Non profit Commercial Real Estate Law.jpg

Practice Areas

  • Assistance with complex commercial transactions, including subsidized multi-family, agribusiness, and retail commercial property acquisitions, sales, and deferred exchanges, contracts, leases, easements, development, title work, ROFRs, options, and related financing and regulatory work and advice.

  • Full-spectrum business law services including contracts, transactions, and compliance matters.

  • Outside general counsel services, providing strategic legal advice for non-profit organizations as well as contract negotiations and drafting and compliance and regulatory assistance.

Graduation Caps

Education

  • Graduated high school in 1996, undergraduate college in 1998, and law school in 2001, practicing law since the age of 23.

  • University of Iowa, B.A. Political Science (1998)

    • With honors and high distinction

    • Member of Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honors Society

    • Member of Phi Beta Kappa

  • University of Iowa, J.D. (2001)

    • With distinction

    • Finalist, Roy L. Stephenson Trial Advocacy Competition (2000)

Abstract Background

Serve

Serve

Marty is an active community volunteer, serving with organizations that provide affordable housing and programs for children and families throughout the state of Iowa. 

Community Service

  • Four Oaks Family and Children's Services, Director (2018-Present), Past Chair of Governance and Compliance Committee, Executive Committee Member (2022-Present)

  • The Meth-Wick Community, Inc., Director (2018-2024), Past Chair of Governance and Compliance Committee 

  • The Jane Boyd Community House, Director (2018-2021)

  • Affordable Housing Network, Inc., Director (2012-2021), Vice Chair (2013-2020)

  • City of Cedar Rapids Affordable Housing Commission, Commissioner (2018-2021), Chair (2018-2021)

  • City of Cedar Rapids Planning and Zoning Commission, Commissioner (2008-2010)

  • City of Cedar Rapids Long Range Planning Commission, Commissioner (2020-2021)

  • City of Cedar Rapids Zoning Steering Committee, Past

  • Linn County Planning and Zoning Commission, Commissioner (2010-2013), Chair (2013)

  • Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity, Past Director and Board Chair

  • Habitat for Humanity of Iowa, Past Director

  • Cedar Rapids Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Past Director and Executive Committee Member

Grainy Surface
Play

Play

jazz under the stars.jpg

  • KCCK Jazz Under the Stars summer concert series, Individual Sponsor (2022-Present

​​

​​

  • Orchestra Iowa, Director (2024-Present)

​

​​

​

Grainy Surface_edited.jpg
bottom of page