Attorney Profiles

Brad C. Epperly

Brad C. Epperly

700 Walnut, Suite 1600
Des Moines, IA 50309-3899
Phone: (515) 283-8173
Fax: (515) 283-3108
bcepperly@nyemaster.com

Brad Epperly is a member of the firm's Governmental Affairs Department working as a lobbyist for clients at the state capitol. Brad also practices in the areas of creditors' rights, construction law, corporate organization, and general civil litigation. Brad began his legal practice with a firm in Omaha, Nebraska, followed by employment as in-house counsel with Norwest Financial, and then as a shareholder with a West Des Moines law firm before joining Nyemaster Goode. Brad has been a regular speaker in the area of creditors' rights. He currently serves on the Board for the local chapter of the Federal Bar Association and the Board for the youth baseball program in West Des Moines.
Brad received his B.B.A. with honors from the University of Iowa in 1990 and his J.D. with distinction from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1993.

Significant Representations

General representation of Wells Fargo Bank on creditors’ rights matters.
General representation of the Iowa Department of Economic Development on creditors’ rights matters.
General counsel for the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.
Representation of developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on construction law issues.

Speeches

Brad has been a regular speaker on issues concerning creditor’s rights, foreclosures, and enforcement of judgments.

Community Involvement

Board of Directors and Secretary, Holiday Park Baseball Club, 2006-present
Secretary, Federal Bar Association (Iowa Chapter), 2005-present
Pro-bono representation, Science Center of Iowa, 2002-2003

Martindale-Hubbell Rating

BV®

Education

University of Iowa (B.B.A., with honors, 1990; J.D., with distinction, 1993)

Academic Achievements

Case Editor, Moot Court Board, 1992-93
Member, Iowa Law Review

Bar Admissions

Iowa, 1993
Nebraska, 1993
Admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Iowa and Nebraska.

Associations & Affiliations

American Bar Association
Business Law Section
Iowa State Bar Association
Commercial and Bankruptcy Law Section
Polk County Bar Association
American Bankruptcy Institute
Federal Bar Association

Professional Experience

Shareholder, Pingel & Templer, P.C.
Assistant General Counsel, Norwest Financial
Associate, Brashear & Ginn