News & Events

May 3, 2019

On April 30, Hillcrest Holdings, parent company for CRST International in Cedar Rapids acquired SouthGate Companies, a family owned real estate investment, development and rental company with roots in Iowa City since 1962.

May 1, 2019

Today, we celebrate how the legal process contributes to the freedoms we all share. We also recognize the role of the courts in this democracy and the importance of jury service to maintain the integrity of our courts.

Apr 26, 2019

Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC is pleased to announce that seven of the firm’s attorneys have been included in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA, an annual ranking of U.S.-based law firms and lawyers.

Apr 22, 2019

Attorney Paul Morf is participating in the Professional Advisor Charitable Continuing Education Series hosted by the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa (CFNEIA) on April 30, in Cedar Falls.

Apr 11, 2019

The new rule is designed to provide additional protections to users of prepaid products and made several amendments to its existing Prepaid Rule under Regulation E and Regulation Z.

Apr 8, 2019

Attorneys Matt Brandes and Rae Kinkead will be speaking at the Iowa Association for Justice Family Law Seminar on Thursday, April 11 in Coralville. Mr. Brandes is co-presenting “Family Law Dos & Don’ts,” and Ms. Kinkead will be making her third appearance at the event, presenting on transitional alimony.

Apr 2, 2019

Attorney Paul Morf recently became a member of the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) Board of Directors. The INHF is a statewide nonprofit conservation organization that works with landowners and public agencies to restore and preserve Iowa’s land, water and wildlife.

Mar 29, 2019

Attorney Alexandria Ransom has written an article which was published in the spring issue of USLAW Magazine. The article, "To Be or Not To Be... A Fiduciary: Examining the Revised CFP Code" discusses recent revisions to the Certified Financial Planning (CFP) Code, the role it plays in the regulatory scheme and the criticisms of it.

Mar 13, 2019

On March 7, 2019, the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that makes changes to the federal overtime regulations.

Feb 7, 2019

Attorney Lynn Hartman has joined the National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL). The NABL is a specialty bar association of approximately 2,700 attorneys from across the country who represent participants in public finance transactions.