Brad is the newest addition to Johnston Martineau, joining as senior associate in the fall of 2017. He holds an undergraduate degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and his law degree from the University of Iowa. His broad and varied experience with the law and work in the public sector includes assisting with prosecutions at the US Attorney’s Office in Davenport, project management at the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, and nonprofit management throughout the United States.
While a native of New York City, Brad has grown to love the Midwest, especially the state of Iowa. He met his spouse, a native Iowan from Algona, while in graduate school in Iowa City, and has happily adopted the city of as his home. Specifically, Brad admires and appreciates the hard-working, honest, and kind spirit of the people of Iowa, and is eager to help injured Iowans with their legal needs.
On a personal note, I work in many different areas of practice within the des moines metro area, including:
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699 Walnut St Ste 400, Des Moines, IA, 50309-3962
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Posted by Melissa | July 19, 2022 | Elder Law
Melissa
Brad was very easy to talk to and explained details regarding elder law planning and Medicaid planning in a way that was very easy to understand. I would not hesitate to call him in the future with additional questions. Highly recommend!
Posted by Danielle | June 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Excellent lawyer
Attorney Biren was excellent! He was always so knowledgeable about my case and answered all my questions he made me feel so comfortable in this otherwise stressful situation. I couldn’t have done it without his help. I highly recommend Attorney Biren to anyone in the area who is looking for a lawyer....
"Brad has one of the most important characteristics for a personal injury attorney, heartfelt dedication to his clients. Additionally, he is well qualified and attentive to detail."
"Attorney Brad Biren delivers top-notch legal skills with compassion & caring, the likes I rarely see. Whether helping someone with a car accident or consoling one who has lost a loved one, Brad goes above and beyond. His legal research and writing is second to none and his litigation skills are outstanding. I highly endorse attorney Brad Biren for any and all personal injury needs."
Personal injury lawyer
2010
Ramza-Fester Civil Rights Law Scholarship, University of Iowa College of Law
2017 - Present
Senior Associate, Johnston Martineau, LLP
2016 - 2017
Special Legal Assistant, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
2013 - 2016
Special Counsel, Joe Mooney Law
2018 - Present
Iowa State Bar Association's Diversity & Inclusiveness CommitteeMember
2017 - Present
Iowa Association for JusticeMember
2011 - Present
Iowa State Bar AssociationMember
Litigation Pending
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
BS - Bachelor of Science
2018
2017
Marriage Equality
2017
2012
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