Grant W. Gasner

ASSOCIATE
Grant W. Gasner
Tel/Direct 1:
515.246.5885
Tel/Main 1:
515.243.4191
Location
801 Grand Ave.
Suite 3700
Des Moines, IA 50309
Support Team

AMY HAMILTON (LEGAL ASSISTANT)

ahamilton@dickinsonbradshaw.com
515.246.5854

Introduction

At Dickinson Bradshaw, Grant represents individuals and business clients in a wide variety of litigation matters. Prior to joining the firm, Grant served as a judicial law clerk for the 2024-2025 term for the Honorable Tyler J. Buller of the Iowa Court of Appeals. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from Iowa State University and graduated with dual Juris Doctorate and Master of Business Administration degrees from Drake University and Drake University Law School in 2024.

Education & Background

Education

  • J.D., Drake University Law School, 2024 (Distinction with Honors)
  • M.B.A., Drake University, 2024
  • B.A., Communication Studies, Iowa State University, 2022 (Summa Cum Laude)

Prior Experience

  • Judicial Law Clerk, Iowa Court of Appeals, 2024-2025
  • Law Clerk, Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C., 2024
  • Summer Associate, Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, P.C., 2023
  • Student Attorney, Drake University General Civil Law Clinic, 2023
  • Legal Intern, Legal Aid Society of Story County, 2022
  • Summer Associate, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C., 2022
  • Executive Editor, Drake Journal of Agricultural Law
  • Vice President, Moot Court Board, Drake University Law School
  • Student Ambassador, Law Office of Admissions, Drake University Law School
  • Legal Writing Fellow, Drake University Law School
  • Pre-Law Association Vice President, Iowa State University

Honors & Awards

  • Member, The Order of the Barristers honor society
  • Recipient, 2024 Student Bar Association Student Service Award
  • Graduation with Perfect GPA, Drake University, M.B.A. and Iowa State University, B.A.
  • Dean’s List, all semesters, Drake University Law School
  • Dean’s List, all semesters, Iowa State University
  • Graduation within top 2% of students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Iowa State University

Jurisdictions

Admitted to practice in the following states:

  • Iowa

Admitted to practice before the following federal courts:

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa

Memberships & Activities

  • Iowa State Bar Association
  • Polk County Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Iowa Defense Counsel Association
  • Student Member, C. Edwin Moore Inn of Court 
  • Team Captain, American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Team
  • Member, Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity

Articles, Presentations, and Publications