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Chambers USA 2018:
Davis Brown Attorneys Named Among Best in the U.S.
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Apr
Nonconforming Use Bill Signed into Law
On April 23, 2019, the Governor signed HF701 into law, which expressly mandates the continuance of lawful preexisting nonconforming uses as it relates to the replacement of manufactured, modular, and mobile homes under various circumstances.
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Idiopathic Falls Re-Examined
Bad Faith When Penalty Benefits Denied
Nonconforming Use Bill Introduced
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21
May
Kelsey Crosse and Jo Ellen Whitney Attend Employers Counsel Network Conference
Labor and Employment Department Chair, Jo Ellen Whitney, and attorney, Kelsey K. Crosse, recently attended the Employers Counsel Network (ECN) Conference in Denver.
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Katelynn McCollough Presents on Medical Marijuana at Upper Midwest Osteopathic Health Conference
Jana Weiler Graduates from the Heart of America Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Michele Brott Quoted in CityView and HR Daily Advisor on Employment Issues
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Apr
Fifteen Davis Brown Attorneys among Best in 2019 Chambers USA Iowa Rankings
Davis Brown earned Band 1 top rankings in five practice areas and 15 Davis Brown attorneys were honored as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.
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Davis Brown Law Firm Celebrates 99th Birthday of Congressman Neal Smith
Davis Brown Law Firm Announces New President
Attorney Steve Morain Announces Retirement
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May
They're Back: How to Respond to Social Security Employer Correction Request Notices
EDCOR notices are triggered when an employer has at least one name and Social Security Number (SSN) combination submitted on Form W-2 that does not match SSA records.
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2019 Legislative Report-End of Session Summary
They Spent Millions of Dollars and They Still Messed Up. It's Not the Mistake, it's the Recovery
2019 Legislative Report - Week Fourteen
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Feb
Open Internet: Dead or Alive?
John Pietila presented this webinar on the subject of Net Neutrality or Open Internet to the Iowa Communications Alliance in February 2017.
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Corporate Governance for Commercial Telcos
Wage and Hour Issues Presentation Before NTCA and NCMIC
Wage and Hour Issues