Lawyer Overview

Brian Bergstrom is a senior vice president with Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C. and chair of the Firm's business section. Brian's work focuses on equity finance; sales and acquisitions of businesses; and business contracts, consulting and planning. Brian has represented private companies, development stage companies, public companies, mature late stage companies, joint ventures (domestic and international), venture capital firms, private equity firms and investment banks.

Brian was born in southeast Iowa. He earned his undergraduate degree in economics at Harvard College and was a 1st team Academic All-American in football and a member of the 1985 National Football Foundation Academic All-American team. He was the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Scholar to Cambridge University in Cambridge, England in 1985-1986 and completed his Juris Doctorate at Harvard Law School in 1989. Brian practiced for several years in Chicago, Illinois before joining Shuttleworth & Ingersoll. He is a 2006 inductee into the Iowa High School Athletic Association Football Hall of Fame.

Areas of Practice

• Securities and Equity Finance
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Business Law
• Agribusiness
• Energy Law

West Practice Categories

Securities Law, Banking & Finance Law, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Business & Commercial Law, Agribusiness, Energy Law

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1989
• Iowa, 1996

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association, Business Law Section (Member, Venture Capital & Private Equity Committee)
• Iowa Bar Association, Business Law Section (Member)
• Iowa Bar Association, Corporate Counsel Section (Member)
• Linn County Bar Association

Education

• Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1989
  J.D.
• Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1985
  A.B.
  Honors: magna cum laude
• Lionel de Jersey Harvard Scholar to Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, 1986

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Suite 500
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Phones

(319) 731-2236

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