James A. Trannel

Jim was born in Dubuque, Iowa, and attended Loras College where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in English, graduating with honors in 1969. He received his Juris Doctorate from Drake Law School in Des Moines, Iowa in 1974, and joined Hughes & Trannel, P.C. in 1975 when he was admitted to the Iowa Bar. In 1977, he was admitted to the Illinois Bar, and is a current member of both the Dubuque and Jo Daviess County Bar Associations. Jim specializes in real estate and estate planning, and can be contacted at (563) 557-7360 or via email at jimtrannel@htlegal.net.


Jeffrey A. Trannel

Jeff was born in Dubuque, Iowa, and attended Loras College where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in History, graduating with honors in 1980.  He began his law career at Drake Law School in Des Moines, Iowa in 1980, completing his Juris Doctorate at the University of Iowa Law School in 1983, with distinction. He was admitted to the Iowa Bar in 1983, and joined Hughes & Trannel, P.C. that same year. He was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1984, and is currently a member of both the Iowa and Illinois State Bar Associations as well as the Dubuque and Jo Daviess County Bar Associations. Jeff specializes in probate, estate planning, real estate, and small business in Iowa and Illinois, and can be contacted at ( 563) 557-7360 or via email at jeffreytrannel@htlegal.net.


Bridget L. Goldbeck

Bridget was born in Clinton, Iowa, and attended Clarke College where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, graduating cum laude in 2009.  She received her Juris Doctorate from Drake Law School in Des Moines, Iowa in 2012, where she served as the Drake Law Women's Treasurer from 2011-2012. She was admitted to the Iowa Bar in 2012, and joined Hughes & Trannel, P.C. in 2013. She is currently a member of the Iowa Bar Association, the Dubuque County Bar Association, and the Dubuque County Bar Young Lawyers Division. Bridget specializes in general practice law, with a focus on juvenile and family law, criminal law, real estate and estate planning, and can be contacted at (563) 557-7360 or via email at bgoldbeck@htlegal.net.

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