Brad Thimmesch

Brad Thimmesch

Brad Thimmesch


Email: bthimmesch@shanorfranklin.com

Brad Thimmesch attended Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas, where he played collegiate football as defensive end while earning a Bachelor of Science in Physics. After graduating, Brad served four years in the United States Army, including service with the elite 75th Ranger Regiment. During his military career, he was deployed four times to Afghanistan. Following his honorable service, Brad returned to Kansas and transitioned into the private sector, working first as a field engineer for a construction company and later for an aircraft manufacturer as a lien engineer and in change management. These experiences provided him with practical insight into complex operations, contracts, and risk management. Perspectives he now brings to his legal work.

Brad went on to attend the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he graduated in 2021. He now focuses his practice on oil and gas title, transactional, and regulatory matters, as well as litigation, transactional matters, and estate planning, probate, and estate administration, offering clients clear guidance and steady advocacy through both routine and high-stakes legal issues. Brad is licensed to practice in Wyoming. Outside of the office, Brad enjoys spending time in the Wyoming outdoors, shooting, tinkering on hands-on projects, and most importantly, time with his wife and sons.

Honors and Awards

2025 Wyoming Chamber of Commerce: “40 under 40”


Leadership & Service

WYO W.E.S.T. Warrior Foundation


Published Opinion

Wyoming Supreme Court: Stenson v. Stenson, 2025 WY 102, 576 P.3d 620 (Wyo. 2025)