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Iowa State University Scholarship Awarded to Construction Engineering Student for 2024 — 2025
05.13.2025
Drew Gentsch Named President of Polk County Bar Association 2025 — 2026
05.13.2025
Iowa Supreme Court Rules Against Contractor in Iowa Code Chapter 573 Retainage Dispute
05.08.2025
Federal Court Rules Against Contractor in Miller Act Dispute
04.25.2025
James W. Bryan Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law
03.24.2025
Anjela Shutts Named Drake University Law School Alumna of the Year 2025
03.04.2025
John Fatino Authors Equitable Subrogation Issues: A Circuit by Circuit Survey
Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Newsletter (of ABA-TIPS), 02.19.2025
Attorneys Celebrate Service Anniversaries in 2024
01.28.2025
Transportation Executive Summary: Seventh Circuit Dismisses FLSA Appeal
01.24.2025
Katelyn Kurt To Teach Family Law at Drake University Law School
01.20.2025
Transportation Executive Summary: When is a Toll a Tax, Round V
01.20.2025
Whitfield & Eddy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2024 Year in Review
01.14.2025
Iowa Court of Appeals Affirms Consumer-Fraud Verdict Against Residential Home Builder
12.27.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Affirms Contract Verdict Against Residential Home Builder, but Reverses Consumer-Fraud Verdict
12.27.2024
Construction Professionals Celebrate 29th Annual Construction Industry Reunion
11.01.2024
John Fatino Authors Case Note Regarding Whether a Second-Tier Subcontractor's Defective Welds Constituted Property Damage Under Commercial General Liability Policies
Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Newsletter (of ABA-TIPS), 10.08.2024
Iowa Legal Aid and Polk County Bar Association Honor Roll 2024
10.07.2024
Anjela Shutts Named to Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure Review Task Force by the Iowa Supreme Court
09.18.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Rules that Iowa’s One Call Statute Does Not Provide a Private Cause of Action
09.17.2024
Taylor Mikel Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law as an Associate Attorney
09.16.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Rejects Homeowners’ Attempt to Treat Their Designer as a General Contractor
09.16.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Affirms Townhome Developer’s Termination of Contractor and Award of Attorney Fees
09.10.2024
Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Compel Arbitration Under the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021
08.27.2024
Attorney Anna Mallen Attends International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy
08.22.2024
Best Lawyers in America 2025 Announced
08.22.2024
Attorney Steve Doohen Receives Favorable Ruling from 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in Burke v. LCI Industries and Enerpac Tool Group
08.21.2024
Transportation Law Update: Review of Recent Case Law and Regulatory Update
08.08.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: United States Supreme Court Holds That Just as “Shall Means Shall,” “Stay” Means “Stay”
07.23.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: Eighth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FLSA Case Regarding Payment for Student Drivers
07.16.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: United States Supreme Court Denies Review on Cases Regarding Arbitration of Transportation Issues
07.01.2024
Jerry Spaeth Recognized for 50 Years of Membership to Iowa State Bar Association
06.25.2024
Steve Marso Receives Iowa State Bar Association Rolland E. Grefe Pro Bono Publico Award
06.25.2024
Anjela Shutts Named to 2024 Iowa Child Support Guidelines Review Committee by the Iowa Supreme Court
06.24.2024
Attorneys Recognized in Great Plains Super Lawyers and Great Plains Rising Stars 2024 Editions
Great Plains Super Lawyers, 05.29.2024
Anjela Shutts Featured in Notable Women Leaders in Iowa's Legal Community
The Iowa Lawyer, 05.06.2024
Real Estate Practitioner's Forum: Iowa Supreme Court Overrules Heer v. Thola
05.03.2024
Drake Children's Rights Clinic Receives Decision from Iowa Supreme Court
05.03.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: D.C. Circuit Holds Iowa V. U.S. EPA Suit in Abeyance
04.29.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Says the COVID Pandemic Qualifies as an Excusable Delay for Contractor
04.26.2024
Drake Children's Rights Clinic Delivers Oral Arguments to Iowa Supreme Court
04.23.2024
John Fatino Authors Case Note Regarding Claims Under the Architectural Works Copyright Act of 1990 (AWCPA)
Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Newsletter (of ABA-TIPS), 04.10.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Addresses Iowa Code Chapter 573 Retainage and Attorney Fee Disputes
04.01.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: USDOL Withdraws Opinion Letter Regarding Sleeper Berths
03.04.2024
Attorneys Celebrate Service Anniversaries in 2023
01.29.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: U.S. DOL Issues Final Rule Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
01.29.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: FMCSA Announces Final Rules for Brokers and Freight Forward Financial Responsibility
01.22.2024
FinCEN Not Issuing Fines or Penalties in Connection with Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Deadlines
01.15.2024
Whitfield & Eddy Law Executive Committee 2024
01.12.2024
Whitfield & Eddy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2023 Year in Review
01.10.2024
Iowa Court of Appeals Addresses Iowa’s Construction-Contract Indemnity Statute
01.09.2024
Transportation Executive Summary: US EPA Announces Proposed Amendments to Air Emissions Reporting Requirements with Impact on Freight-Related Warehouses
01.09.2024
Nick Gral Named Member Attorney
01.02.2024
Zach Hermsen Named Fellow of the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
12.06.2023
28th Annual Construction Industry Reunion Celebrates Regional Professionals
11.06.2023
Whitfield & Eddy Law Practice Groups in Best Law Firms 2024
Best Lawyers in America, 11.02.2023
Fatino and Moorlach Author Articles About Mechanic's Liens in Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota
Mechanic's Liens Manual of Credit and Commercial Laws, 10.30.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: When Does a Perpetual Contract for Transportation Services End?
10.10.2023
Iowa Legal Aid and Polk County Bar Association Honor Roll 2023
10.05.2023
Hazelwonder Joins Iowa Defense Counsel Association Board of Directors
09.22.2023
Sydnee Waggoner Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law
09.13.2023
Transportation Law Update: Review of Recent Case Law and Regulatory Update
09.05.2023
Katelyn Kurt Provides Mediation Services for Family Law Clients
08.29.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: Eighth Circuit Reverses Surface Transportation Act Claim
08.22.2023
Best Lawyers in America 2024 Announced
Best Lawyers in America, 08.22.2023
Nick Gral Attends International Association of Defense Counsel Trial Academy
08.17.2023
Chambers USA Recognizes Whitfield & Eddy Law Attorneys and Practice Group
Chambers USA, 08.10.2023
Kay Oskvig Graduates From Leadership Iowa Class of 2022 — 2023
08.09.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: Seventh Circuit Furthers Circuit Split on Preemption of Broker Negligent Hiring Claims
08.01.2023
Jaki Samuelson Receives Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys Arabella Mansfield Award
07.25.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: Seventh Circuit Clarifies Scope of MCS-90 Endorsement
07.11.2023
Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Great Plains Super Lawyers and 2023 Great Plains Rising Stars
Great Plains Super Lawyers, 06.29.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: Iowa Adopts Tort Reform Regarding Commercial Motor Vehicles
06.02.2023
Megan Happe Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law as an Associate Attorney
05.31.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: Eleventh Circuit Holds Negligent Brokering Claim Preempted by Federal Law
05.30.2023
Drew Gentsch Voted Vice President of Polk County Bar Association
05.18.2023
Steve Marso and Bryn Hazelwonder Obtain Defense Verdict and Counterclaim Award in Jury Trial
04.21.2023
Samuelson, Fatino, and Gral Successfully Appeal Housing Matter Before Iowa Supreme Court
04.10.2023
John Fatino Authors Case Note Regarding When a Municipality Sues Contractor and Surety for Breach of Contract
Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Newsletter (of ABA-TIPS), 03.23.2023
Zach Hermsen Received Verdict in Transportation Client Jury Trial
03.09.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: FMCSA Announces Rule Making on Brokers and Freight Forwarders
03.06.2023
Matt Jacobson Successfully Defends Products Liability Client and Receives Judgment and Case Dismissal
02.16.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: When is a Toll a Tax, Round IV
02.16.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: FMCSA Announces Interim Guidance Concerning the Interpretation of Brokers and Bona Fide Agents
02.13.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Rulemaking Regarding Employment Status
02.02.2023
Attorney Service Anniversaries Celebrated
01.25.2023
Whitfield & Eddy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2022 Year in Review
01.22.2023
Transportation Executive Summary: Seventh Circuit Eviscerates Choice of Law Provision and Concludes Drivers Are Not Independent Contractors
01.18.2023
Corpstein and Feil Named Member Attorneys
01.04.2023
John Fatino Published About Paul Reed Construction & Supply Inc. v. Arcon, Inc.
American Bar Association Fidelity & Surety Law Committee News, 11.07.2022
Whitfield & Eddy Law Practice Groups Included in Best Law Firms 2023
Best Lawyers In America, 11.06.2022
Whitfield & Eddy Sponsors Annual Construction Industry Reunion
11.04.2022
Sean Corpstein Named Co-chair of Polk County Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Committee
11.02.2022
Drake University Law School Mark S. Cady Day of Service Friday, October 21, 2022
11.02.2022
John Fatino Published About Owners Insurance Company v. Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
American Bar Association Fidelity & Surety Law Committee News, 11.01.2022
Tom Reavely Recognized for 50 Year Iowa State Bar Association Membership
10.17.2022
Polk County Bar Association Honor Roll 2021 - 2022
10.13.2022
Construction Industry Update: Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Rules that Surety Must Pay Attorney Fees, Costs, and Interest Awarded to Subcontractors in Arbitration with General Contractor
10.07.2022
Parker Howe Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law
09.30.2022
Steve Doohen Receives Iowa Defense Counsel Association Award
09.23.2022
Jerry Spaeth Voted ACTL Iowa Chair
09.21.2022
Steve Doohen Inducted as Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers
09.19.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Seventh Circuit Reinstates FLSA Minimum Wage Case Against Motor Carrier
09.08.2022
Best Lawyers in America 2023 Announced
Best Lawyers in America, 08.30.2022
Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Great Plains Super Lawyers and 2022 Great Plains Rising Stars
Great Plains Super Lawyers, 08.30.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Review of Recent Case Law and Legislative Update
08.29.2022
Drew Gentsch Authors Article on Retainage and the Potential Defense to the Surety for Early Release of Retainage
American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section TortSource Summer 2022, 08.24.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Eighth Circuit Vacates Judgment Against Motor Carrier
08.22.2022
Drew Gentsch Law Division Chair of American Bar Association TIPS Fidelity and Surety Law Committee Attending the MidWinter Conference
08.22.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: United States Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration Case
08.15.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: U.S. Supreme Court Decides Not to Review Negligent Brokering Case
08.12.2022
Construction Law Update: Iowa Supreme Court Effectively Eliminates Notice-of-Commencement Requirement For Subcontractors on Residential Projects
08.11.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of §1981 Claim Against Fed Ex Ground
08.04.2022
Kay Oskvig Selected as Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
08.02.2022
Drew Gentsch Receives Excellence in Mentoring Award
07.13.2022
Chambers and Partners Ranks Whitfield & Eddy Law Attorneys and Practice Group
Chambers and Partners USA Guide, 2022, 06.13.2022
Anna Mallen Graduates From West Des Moines Leadership Academy
05.19.2022
Drew Gentsch Voted Treasurer of Polk County Bar Association
05.05.2022
Katelyn J. Kurt Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law
04.21.2022
Drake Law School Scholarship Gift in Memory of Gary A. Norton
04.19.2022
Fatino and Moorlach Author Articles on Mechanic's Liens
Manual of Credit and Commercial Laws, 04.04.2022
Fatino Interviewed About Business Trends and Issues for Iowa Employers
Business Record, 04.01.2022
Construction Law Update: Iowa Court of Appeals Says Contractor's Failure to Obtain Written Change Orders Precludes Payment for Extra Work
03.29.2022
Construction Law Update: Iowa Supreme Court Grants Further Review on Mechanic's Lien Case
03.23.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Iowa Legislature Bill Proposes Limits on Commercial Motor Vehicle Liability and Damages
02.21.2022
Transporation Law Update: United States Supreme Court Grants Certiorari for Arbitration Case
02.14.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Appellate Court Interprets Summary Judgment Ruling Concerning Sexual Harassment Allegations by Female Drivers
01.31.2022
Whitfield & Eddy Law Service Anniversaries Celebrated
01.28.2022
Construction Law Update: Two Changes to Mechanic's Lien Statute Take Effect On January 1, 2022
01.27.2022
Marso and Mallen Co-Write Chapter of American Bar Association Construction Checklists Book
Construction Checklists, Second Edition: A Guide To Frequently Encountered Construction Issues, 01.25.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: When is a Toll a Tax — Round Three
01.25.2022
Transportation Executive Summary: Seventh Circuit Finds Safe Harbor Provision Applies to Federal Excise Tax
01.20.2022
Whitfield & Eddy Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2021 Year in Review
01.13.2022
Sean Corpstein Joins Whitfield & Eddy Law
01.10.2022
Whitfield & Eddy Law Supports Iowa Center for Children's Justice
12.23.2021

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