1. Jeffrey D. Goetz
Title: Attorney at Law
Law School: California Western School of Law, J.D., 1987
College: University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., History, 1978
Admitted: California Western School of Law, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Business Bankruptcy Law
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State, Federal and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations; American Bankruptcy Institute; National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees.

2. Krystal R. Mikkilineni
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, Business Law Certificate, 2013
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., magna cum laude, 2009
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, Business Law Certificate, 2013
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Business Law; Corporate Law
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association; Polk County Bar Association.

3. Doyle D. Sanders
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1972
College: Drake University (B.A., 1969; M.B.A., 1972)
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1972
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning; Real Estate; Probate; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Probate, Real Property and Taxation Sections; Council Member, 1999—; Chair, Estate Tax Apportionment Committee, 1993-1998), Nebraska State, Federal (Member, 1973-1998; President, 1983-1985; Secretary, 1985-1987; Iowa Chapter, Federal Bar Association, National Delegate, 1991-1992) and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations; National Planned Giving Council (Mid-Iowa Chapter); Mid Iowa Estate and Financial Planners.

4. Mark C. Feldmann
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1981
College: Northwestern University, B.A., 1978
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1981
Practice Area: General Practice; Agricultural Law; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

5. Andrew Paul Lesko
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 2011
College: Northern Illinois University, B.S., Accountancy, 2005; Northern Illinois University, Master of Accounting Science, 2006
Admitted: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Trial Practice
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association.

6. Justin E. LaVan
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1998
College: Mankato State University, B.S., Political Science, magna cum laude, 1994
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1998
Practice Area: Agricultural Law; Business Law; Corporate Law; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Polk County Bar Association; Iowa Trial Lawyers Association; Christian Legal Society.

7. Christine F. Halbrook
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2008
College: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, B.S.E., Dual concentration in marketing/communications, 2002
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2008
Practice Area: Wills; Trusts and Estates; Business Law; Contracts
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8. Catherine M. Lucas
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with high honors, 2011
College: The University of Iowa, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with high honors, 2011
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation; Appellate Practice; Trial Practice
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9. Lori Cole Magerko
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1998
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1998
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

10. Barnes G. Kelley
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2011
College: Colgate University, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2011
Practice Area: Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Trial Practice; Insurance Litigation
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11. Brianna L. Vaughn
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 2015
College: The University of Iowa, B.A., Journalism & Mass Communication, 2010; Simpson College, B.A., Business Management, 2011
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 2015
Practice Area: Wills; Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning; Probate
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association.

12. Matthew R. Phillips
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 2011
College: Wartburg College, B.A., Psychology, summa cum laude, 2008
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 2011
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation; Trial Practice; Workers Compensation
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13. Edward E. Johnson
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 1968
College: Grinnell College, B.A., 1965
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Corporate; Business; Probate, Trust and Estate
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

14. James M. Holcomb
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1971
College: Iowa State University, B.S., 1965
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1971
Practice Area: Real Estate; Business; Probate Law
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; American College of Real Estate Lawyers.

15. Iris J. Post
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 1980
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 1977
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Workers Compensation
Membership: Iowa State (Member: Workers Compensation Committee; Professionalism Committee; Women and Minorities Committee; Environmental Section Council; Litigation Section Council) and American Bar Associations; The Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Inc.; Polk County Women Attorneys.

16. David N. May
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., high honors, 1998
College: University of Missouri, B.A., 1993; University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, M.P.H., 1995
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., high honors, 1998
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations; International Association of Arson Investigators; National Fire Protection Association.

17. Christine B. Long
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1991
College: College of the Holy Cross, B.A., Economics/Accounting, 1988
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1991
Practice Area: Wills; Trusts; Estate Planning; Probate Law
Membership: Polk County and Iowa State Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona.

18. Antonio Colacino
Title: Shareholder
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Practice Area: Construction and Development, Municipal and Eminent Domain, Real Estate, Business, Finance, Public Finance, & Real Estate
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19. Caroline Kay Bettis
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 2012
College: The University of Tulsa, B.A., 2009
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 2012
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation; Trial Practice
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association, Defense Research Institute, C. Edwin More American Inn of Court, Polk County Women Attorneys.

20. Patrick D. Smith
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1993
College: Drake University, B.A., Economics, magna cum laude, 1989
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1993
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Trial Practice
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Sections on: Employment Law; Litigation) and American Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute, Inc.

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22. Rex H. Fowler
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26. Robert E. Drey
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27. Kent M. Forney
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1958
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 1956
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1958
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation
Membership: Polk County (President, 1975-1976), Iowa State (Board of Governors, 1976-1978) and American Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Advocates; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; International Society of Barristers; Defense Research Institute; Federation of Regulatory Counsel.

28. Michael H. Figenshaw
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with honors, 1964
College: Creighton University and University of Iowa, B.A., 1962
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with honors, 1964
Practice Area: Trial Practice
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State (Chairman, Professional Ethics and Conduct Committee, 1987-1991) and American Bar Associations; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; Iowa Defense Counsel Association.

29. J. Edward Power
Title: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D.
College: University of Iowa, B.A.
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30. Denny M. Dennis
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1970
College: Drake University, B.A., 1967
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1970
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers.

31. Donald F. Neiman
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., 1969
College: University of Iowa, B.B.A., 1966
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., 1969
Practice Area: Bankruptcy Law; Business; Commercial Law
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State, Federal and American Bar Associations; Commercial Law League of America; National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees; American Bankruptcy Institute.

32. Karl Tage Olson
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1992
College: College of William and Mary, B.A., 1980
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1992
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage; Personal Injury; Construction Law
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Iowa Defense Counsel Association.

33. Cynthia A. Hurley
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1994
College: University of Iowa, B.A., with honors, 1991
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 1994
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Real Estate; Corporate
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

34. Gordon R. Fischer
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Southern Illinois University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1994
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 1991
Admitted: Southern Illinois University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1994
Practice Area: Employment Law
Membership: Polk County (Ethics Committee), Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Iowa Trial Lawyers Association (Amicus Curiae Committee); Defense Research Institute, Inc.

35. John V. Synhorst
Title: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D.
College: University of Iowa, B.A.
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D.
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36. Todd A. Strother
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1995
College: University of Iowa, B.B.A., Finance, 1991
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1995
Practice Area: General Trial Practice; Commercial Litigation; Commercial Transactions; Employment & Labor Law
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Iowa Defense Counsel Association.

37. Julie A. Buenzow
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., 2005
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Corporate Law, Health Care and Elder Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Probate, Trusts
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Polk County Women Attorneys.

38. Timothy N. Lillwitz
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with high honors, 2006
College: University of Iowa, B.S., 2002
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with high honors, 2006
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Litigation and Trial Law; Transportation Law and Litigation
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute.

39. Seth R. Delutri
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40. John F. Hodges
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 2005
College: Central College, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with honors, 2005
Practice Area: Business, Estate Planning, General Practice, Mediation
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Wisconsin.

41. John C. Cortesio, Jr.
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1962
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., cum laude, 1959
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with high distinction, 1962
Practice Area: Corporate and Business Law
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

42. Chet A. Mellema
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 2003
College: Drake University, B.S., Business/Finance, cum laude, 2000
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Real Estate; Bankruptcy; Corporate Law; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Probate
Membership: Polk County and Iowa State Bar Associations.

43. Thomas J. Joensen
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 2003
College: Iowa State University, B.A., 1994; University of Iowa, M.A., 1997
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Litigation and Trial Law; Professional Liability
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

44. Tony L. James
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with high honors, 2008
College: Lyon College, B.A., cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with high honors, 2008
Practice Area: Insurance; Litigation
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar (Member, Sections on: International Law) Associations.

45. Mitchell G. Nass
Title: Associate
Law School: The University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2013
College: The University of Iowa, B.A., 2009
Admitted: The University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2013
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Labor Law; Insurance Litigation; Trial Practice
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46. Amy R. Teas
Title: Associate
Law School: Creighton University, J.D., 2003
College: University of Missouri at Kansas City, B.A., 2000
Admitted: Creighton University, J.D., 2003
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Membership: Polk County, Iowa State, and American Bar Associations; Polk County Women Attorneys; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute, Inc.

47. Bradley M. Beaman
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Drake University, J.D., with high honors, 2005
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., 1998
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., with high honors, 2005
Practice Area: Construction Law and Litigation; Employment Law and Labor Law; Insurance Law and Litigation; Litigation and Trial Law; Product Liability
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute.

48. Thomas M. Boes
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Oregon, J.D., 2004
College: Iowa State University, B.A., 2001
Admitted: University of Oregon, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Insurance Law and Litigation; Litigation and Trial Law; Product Liability
Membership: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association.