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Business 'Divorce' and Discounts

Check out BrownWinick attorney Matt McKinney's latest blog post, Business 'Divorce' and Discounts, featured in the Business Record's IowaBiz Blog. Read more IowaBiz Blogs at www.iowabiz.com. Read More

BrownWinick Volunteers Support The Food Bank of Iowa

BrownWinick continues to be an annual supporter of The Food Bank of Iowa. In August, a group of energetic BrownWinick volunteers got their hands dirty harvesting fresh green peppers for donation to The Food Bank of Iowa. All freshly harvested produce goes directly to The Food Bank of Iowa for local distribution. It was a fun and rewarding day at... Read More

BrownWinick Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2017

BrownWinick is proud to announce that 24 attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2017, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. The lawyers included are: Ronni F. Begleiter (Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Trusts and Estates) Marc T. Beltrame (Government... Read More

BrownWinick Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America "Lawyers of the Year" for 2017

The Best Lawyers in America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named two BrownWinick attorneys as Best Lawyers® "Lawyers of the Year" for 2017 in Des Moines. James L. Pray was named the Best Lawyers® 2017 Environmental Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Des Moines. Sheila K. Tipton was named the Best... Read More

The Food Bank of Iowa - Garden for Good

A group of energetic BrownWinick volunteers got their hands dirty harvesting fresh green peppers for donation to The Food Bank of Iowa. BrownWinick continues to be an annual supporter of The Food Bank of Iowa. In August, a group of energetic BrownWinick volunteers got their hands dirty harvesting fresh green peppers for donation to The Food Bank... Read More

Pro Bono Project for BrownWinick Attorneys, Karen Karr and Chris Sackett

BrownWinick attorneys, Karen Karr and Chris Sackett, represented A Mid-Iowa Organizing Strategy (AMOS) on a pro bono basis, in negotiating a development agreement with the City of Des Moines for a $3.5 million skate park along the west bank of the Des Moines River. AMOS will lead the construction and design of the skate park, and donate it back to... Read More

No, Sharing Your Netflix Password is Not a Crime

BrownWinick attorney James Pray was quoted in an article ("No, sharing your Netflix password is not a crime") that discussed if it is illegal for consumers to share their passwords for Netflix, HBO Now and other pay services. This article was posted in the Thursday, July 14, 2016 edition of The Des Moines Register. Read More

BrownWinick Attorneys Featured in 2016 Great Plains Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Ten BrownWinick attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2016 Great Plains Super Lawyers online listing: Ronni F. Begleiter - Employee Benefits William C. Brown - Tax Elizabeth A. Coonan - Employment & Labor Michael A. Dee - Business Litigation Alice Helle - Employee Benefits Ann Holden Kendell - Employment & Labor Brian Pingel – Intellectual... Read More

Tree Planting - City of Des Moines

In conjunction with the firm's annual retreat, BrownWinick's attorneys and staff were involved in a charitable giving project for the City of Des Moines. Staff and attorneys from BrownWinick worked together to plant trees along Lyon Street in the East Village. The group planted 23 trees to replace trees that were removed due to the Emerald Ash... Read More