Ramsden, Marfice, Ealy & De Smet, LLP

Brady L. Espeland

Brady Espeland joined the team at Ramsden, Marfice, Ealy & De Smet in 2024. Since 2018, he has been representing clients in a diverse range of areas, including worker’s compensation, personal injury litigation, trusts, estates, probate, and business law. Brady believes that empowering clients with the law should not be an overwhelming process and that compassion, communication, and creativity are all essential to obtaining the best legal solutions. His approach is client-centered, ensuring that his recommendations are easily understood, and tailored to his clients’ needs.

Before embarking on his legal career, Brady had a unique background in business, accounting, and information technology. He firmly believes in the power of technology to enhance legal services and continues to look for ways to incorporate technology to better serve his clients more efficiently and effectively.

Brady’s practice is currently focused on trust and estate planning, probate, and business formations, risk management, and governance.

Outside of the office, Brady enjoys spending time with his wife and their Labrador Retrievers. He loves exploring the great Pacific Northwest, learning woodworking, and watching hockey.

JOINED FIRM

  • 2024

PRACTICE AREAS

  • Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning

  • Probate

  • Business Formations

  • Business Governance and Risk Management

  • Business Law

  • Contracts

  • Real Estate and Property Law

PRofessional associations & Memberships

  • Idaho State Bar

  • Washington State Bar Association

  • State Bar of California

  • The Colorado Bar Association

  • First District Bar Association (Idaho)

  • Coeur d’Alene Estate Planning Council

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Idaho, 2018

  • United States District and Bankruptcy Court, Idaho - 2018

  • United States District Court, Southern District of Texas - 2019

  • California - 2020

  • Washington - 2021

  • Colorado – 2022

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit – 2022

EDUCATION

  • University of Idaho College of Law, Moscow, ID

    • Juris Doctor, 2018

  • University of Idaho College of Business and Economics, Moscow, ID

    • - M. Acct, 2018

    • - B.A., Accounting and Information Systems, 2014

published works

  • Comment: Is The Shelter A Sham? An Analysis Of The Treatment of Foreign Taxes In The Economic Substance Doctrine's Pre-Tax Profit - Idaho Law Review – 2018

awards and honors

  • LexisNexis Professional Research Certification - 2017