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Angel Investor Tax Credit - Qualifying Business Application Released

On January 25, 2017, the Iowa Economic Development Authority released the qualifying business application for the Angel Investor Tax Credit. The investor eligibility application was released previously. Businesses that conducted qualifying capital raises during 2016 can seek certification so their investors can claim the tax credit. Both the... Read More

Big Win for Ag in Iowa

The agricultural community in Iowa has been waiting on pins and needles for an answer to four questions certified to the Iowa Supreme Court in a case brought by the Des Moines Waterworks against the Sac, Calhoun and Buena Vista County Boards of Supervisors as trustees of their respective drainage districts. In a 3-2 decision issued this morning,... Read More

Festival of Trees & Lights - 2016

BrownWinick attorneys and staff volunteering their time on the first day of the Festival (November 23-27, 2016), along with sponsoring a tree, contributing funds in exchange for wearing jeans to work, donating over 450 books for the patients at Blank and this year, participated in the "Neighborhood Tree" auction. Read More

BrownWinick Participates in the Festival of Trees & Lights

BrownWinick chose Blank Children's Hospital Festival of Trees & Lights again as part of their continued efforts to give back to the community for 2016. BrownWinick sponsored a tree at the Festival, its attorneys and staff contributed funds in exchange for wearing jeans to work and also donated over 450 books to be used by the patients at Blank. In... Read More

BrownWinick Law Firm Ranked in U.S. News - Best Lawyers 2017 "Best Law Firms" List

BrownWinick has been included in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® 2017 "Best Law Firms" rankings. The seventh edition of the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers released the 2017 "Best Law Firms" rankings on November 1, 2016. Firms included in the 2017 "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellent with persistently impressive... Read More

Iowa Mission of Mercy 2016

BrownWinick dental attorneys volunteered for the IOWA MISSION OF MERCY, which was held on September 23 and 24, 2016 at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa. This annual event is sponsored by the Iowa Dental Foundation and in 2016 provided over $850,000 in free dental care. A number of BrownWinick dental attorneys volunteered for the IOWA MISSION... Read More

Iowa Court Clarifies Notice Requirements for Mechanic's Liens

On August 31, 2016, the Iowa Court of Appeals announced its recent ruling in Standard Water Control Systems, Inc. v. Michael D. Jones and Cori Jones. This decision involved the Iowa Court of Appeals’ interpretation of the Iowa Code section involving Mechanic’s Liens, Chapter 572. While the Court’s decision contained several holdings, its findings... Read More

BrownWinick Volunteers Support 9th Annual Hunger Fight

BrownWinick continues to be an annual supporter for the Meals From The Heartland "Hunger Fight" volunteer efforts. Staff and attorneys from BrownWinick took part in the 9th Annual Hunger Fight, one of the biggest volunteer efforts in the country. Read More