About Brian
Brian D. Bergstrom is a corporate attorney with Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, president of the firm, and chair of the firm’s mergers and acquisitions practice group. Brian is listed in the Best Lawyers in America for Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law and Venture Capital Law and is listed as a Great Plains Super Lawyer in 2009 and 2011 for Securities & Corporate Finance and Mergers & Acquisitions. Brian serves as a member of the board of directors of Tanager Place, Tanager Place Foundation, and the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Association.
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Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Cedar Rapids (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Cedar Rapids (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Cedar Rapids (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Cedar Rapids (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Cedar Rapids (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Cedar Rapids (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Cedar Rapids (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Cedar Rapids (2015)
- Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, Cedar Rapids (2011)
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Recognized: Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Recognized: Venture Capital Law
- Special Focus: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Special Focus: Private Equity
- Special Focus: Private Placements
- Special Focus: Securities
- Special Focus: Transactions
- Special Focus: Venture Capital
- Martindale-Hubbell, Inc. Rating “AV”
- Listed in Chambers USA®, America's Leading Lawyers for Business in Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions.
- Listed as a Great Plains Super Lawyer®--2009 and 2011-- Securities & Corporate Finance; Mergers & Acquisitions.
- Named Cedar Rapids “Lawyer of the Year” Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2015) and Corporate Law (2011, 2018, and 2020) by Best Lawyers in America®