Background

Branstad, Christine Ellen was born on November 23, 1968 in Forest City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Monroe David and Elizabeth Ellen Branstad.

Education

University of Iowa (Bachelor of Science, 1991). Drake University (Juris Doctor, 1994).

Career

Research assistant Drake Law School, Des Moines, 1993-1994. Prosecuting intern Polk County Attorneys, 1993. Law clerk Verne Lawyer & Associates, 1992-1994.

Judicial clerk, 1993. Assistant county attorney Jasper County, Newton, 1995-1997. Attorney Hopkins & Huebner, Des Moines, 1997—2001.

Litigation attorney Employers Mutual Company Insurance Company, since 2003. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Christine E. Branstad has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American (assistant editor 1992-1993, Iowa Bar Association, Iowa Trial Lawyers Association, Jasper County Bar Association, Polk County Bar Association, Blackstone Inn Court.

Interests

• Sports, reading.

Connections

Married David Lee Phillips, June 14, 1997.

Father:

Monroe David

Mother:

Elizabeth Ellen Branstad

Spouse:

David Lee Phillips