About
Learn more about Joshua Strief, a committed legal professional in Des Moines, Iowa, with a sturdy historical past in law and a dedication to serving his network. Joshua Strief is a native of Iowa, having grown up on a farm outside Sac City. He pursued his schooling at Drake University, wherein he excelled and earned his Bachelor of Arts diploma in Political Science with honors. In 2014, Joshua obtained his Juris Doctorate with honors from Drake University Law School. Following his graduation, he became admitted to the Iowa State Bar and the United States District Court, Southern and Northern Federal Districts of Iowa. Dedicated to his career, Joshua serves on the Board of Governors and Defense Update Board of Editors for the Iowa Defense Counsel Association. His contributions have no longer long past unnoticed, as he become honored with the Rising Star Award through the Iowa Defense Counsel Association in 2018. Furthermore, in 2023, he obtained the distinguished Edward F. Seitzinger Award, the very best honor bestowed with the aid of the Iowa Defense Counsel Association. Joshuas felony understanding extends to handling cases for various insurers, together with car, owners, wellknown commercial legal responsibility, and dram keep insurers. He is actively worried within the felony network, serving on the Iowa Supreme Court Grievance Commission and the Iowa State Bar Associations Iowa Jury Instructions Committee. Additionally, Joshua is a member of the Defense Research Institute, Polk County Bar Association, and National Association of Fire Investigators. Recognized for his expert achievements, Joshua has been continuously named to Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers Rising Star listing, which highlights the top 2.5% of lawyers within the nation based on peer opinions and accomplishments. Beyond his legal paintings, Joshua is dedicated to giving back to his community. He serves at the Board of Directors for LifeServe Blood Center and holds an officer position at the Drake Law School Recent Alumni Engagement Board. In his leisure time, Joshua enjoys great moments together with his spouse and sons.
Legal Issues
- Insurance Defense
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
- Partner
Elverson Vasey
2021 - Lawyer
Elverson Vasey
2014
Education

Graduation year: 2011
Associations

2014 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees