News & Events

Jan 13, 2022

The Court has stayed the OSHA ETS, meaning OSHA will not be able to enforce the ETS on vaccinations.

Jan 4, 2022

"Drafting a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy for your Company" offers steps to consider for a successful launch of a DEI policy, including evaluating current practices and training and offering tips own what should go into a DEI policy.

Dec 21, 2021

Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC real estate attorney and Marion Mayor, Nick AbouAssaly, has made the Top 10 Most Influential List of 2021 released by the Corridor Business Journal.

Dec 21, 2021

Over the weekend, the U.S. District Court for the Sixth Circuit ended the stay of the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID vaccine mandates (“OSHA ETS”).

Nov 15, 2021

As we have discussed with many of our clients, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit quickly ruled on Friday, November 12 and issued an order staying enforcement and implementation of the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard requiring employers with 100 or more employees to institute vaccination or testing policies (OSHA ETS). Unlike the November 5 stay, this stay effectively stops OSHA from both enforcing or implementing the OSHA ETS without further court action.

Nov 11, 2021

Thank you for your courage and dedication to our country.

Nov 8, 2021

On November 6, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a temporary stay of the 100+ employee COVID-19 vaccine mandate requirements.

Nov 4, 2021

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for employers that employ 100 or more employees.

Nov 4, 2021

Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC received Tier 1 rankings in 26 practice areas, Tier 2 rankings in nine practice areas and one Tier 3 ranking for the Cedar Rapids Metro "Best Law Firms" released by the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®.

Oct 18, 2021

On Saturday, October 16th, 77 trees were distributed to help restore the tree cover in Linn and surrounding counties. Attorneys and staff chose from a variety of high quality trees native to Iowa. All the trees offered serve as habitat to many native Iowa pollinators, birds and wildlife and are core species of Iowa forest ecology.