Kimberly H. Blankenship
Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Immigration Law
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree with highest distinction, University of Iowa, 1998
- Juris Doctorate, University of Iowa College of Law, 2001
Experience:
- Joined Bradley & Riley PC in 2001
Birth Information:
- 1975 Wyoming, Iowa
Professional Memberships and Positions:
- American Bar Association
- Iowa State Bar Association
- Linn County Bar Association
- American Immigration Lawyers Association
- National Trial Advocacy Skills Program presented by the National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 2005
Bar Admissions:
- Iowa State Courts
- United States District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
Civic and Volunteer Involvement:
- Young Parents Network Board of Directors
- Daybreak Rotary Board of Directors, Vice President
- Graduate of Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce Leadership for Five Seasons Program, Class of 2008
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer
- Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre Board of Directors, Past Director
Publications:
- "Stay Out of Jail, Immigration Compliance Issues for Employers," Employment Law Update (2008)
- "Immigration Issues in Employment Law," Employment Law Update (2006)
- "Immigration Issues in Employment Law: Avoiding Liability in Hiring and Terminating Foreign Nationals" (2007)
- "Immigration Update," Labor & Employment Law Section Seminar, Iowa State Bar Association (2007)
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