Bradley & Riley PC

Matthew G. Barnd

Tel/Direct: 319-861-8739
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Background

Matt is the chair of the Firm's Real Estate Practice Group. He has been involved in transactions representing developers, investors, financial institutions, and business owners across a wide array of commercial real estate asset classes, including industrial, retail, hospitality, office, agricultural, and multi-family. Matt’s experience encompasses sales and acquisitions, financing (including Small Business Administration (SBA) and public bond financing), secured transactions, mechanic’s liens, loan restructuring, bankruptcy, property management, zoning and land use, leasing, development, and public-private development incentives, including tax increment financing (TIF), workforce housing, and enterprise zone.

Assistant: Rachel
Assistant's Phone: 319-861-8730
Assistant Email: rchurch@bradleyriley.com

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Coe College, 2013
  • Juris Doctorate with Distinction, University of Iowa College of Law, 2017

Bar Admissions

  • Iowa State Courts
  • United States District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
  • United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa

Professional and Community Affiliations

  • Iowa Supreme Court Office of Professional Regulation, Client Security Commission
  • Iowa State Bar Association
  • Linn County Bar Association

Civic and Volunteer Involvement

  • Matthew 25 Board of Directors 2018-2024
  • YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area – Board of Directors
  • Archdiocese Catholic School Board (Dubuque)

Professional Experience

  • Joined Bradley & Riley PC in 2017
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