Celebrating National Law Day

Apr 28, 2023

Law Day, held annually on May 1, is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law. Law Day provides an opportunity to understand how law and the legal process protect our liberty, strive to achieve justice, and contribute to the freedoms that all Americans share.

2023 Employment Law Risk Management and Compliance Seminar

Apr 7, 2023

This timely seminar will provide HR and compliance leaders with relevant, practical and timely employment law updates. The interactive forum will allow participants to ask questions both online and in-person.

Nick AbouAssaly Gives Eighth State of the City Address

Mar 10, 2023

The 29th Annual Marion State of the City Luncheon was presented by the League of Women Voters of Linn County.

Carrie Thompson Approved as Fellow of the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers

Feb 27, 2023

The IATL is an invitation-only honor limited to 250 attorneys across the state who are selected by their peers and voted on by the Board of Governors.

Ryan Buresh Joins SPMB as New Chief Financial Officer

Feb 10, 2023

Ryan brings 20 years of finance experience to the firm, most recently serving as Corporate Controller at CRST International.

Planning for Success: 2023 Tax Updates, Implications and Strategies for Estate Planning

Feb 8, 2023

A complimentary education seminar for legal, financial and estate planning advisors.

Alexandria Ransom Joins SPMB Membership

Jan 6, 2023

Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC is proud to announce the addition of Alexandria Ransom to its partnership effective January 1, 2023.

Mortgage Lender’s Discretion for How to Apply Proceeds of Foreclosure Sale Affirmed

Jan 3, 2023

The Iowa Court of Appeals recently issued its decision in Primebank, Inc. v. Tegrootenhuis as Tr. of Willard TeGrootenhuis Revocable Tr. Dated April 25, 2013.

SPMB’s Cheyrl Hines to Retire as Office Administrator after 32 Years

Dec 29, 2022

At the dawn of her career, Cheyrl Hines was working as a Certified Public Accountant at McGladrey on the 9th floor of the US Bank building in downtown Cedar Rapids, and juggling a full roster of client work while raising young children. While coming and going from meetings, she would often chat with friends she’d made at an insurance defense law firm a couple floors higher called Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood. Little did she know that she would spend the next 32 years of her career helping that firm expand its practice, hire new attorneys, overhaul its technology, and complete a transformative merger.

Scholer and Wilcox Fellows of the Iowa State Bar Foundation

Dec 19, 2022

Fellowship in the Foundation is limited to less than five percent of the ISBA membership and is by invitation only. Members chosen have demonstrated adherence to the highest principles and traditions of the legal profession as well as service to their respective communities.


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