Chad Zenisek is a Cedar Rapids area native, growing up on a farm in nearby Fairfax. While attending Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Chad spent a month at a field station in the Minnesota/Canadian wilderness (BWCA) studying environmental law. After graduating from Coe College in 2006 cum laude and a member of multiple honor societies, he worked in banking in commercial and consumer contexts. During his time at The University of Iowa College of Law, he served as a law clerk for the Iowa Attorney General in environmental law and agricultural law. Chad is currently devoting much of his practice to commercial bankruptcy and consumer bankruptcy. Chad attended Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids.