Category Government & Regulatory

BrownWinick Named in the 2024 Des Moines Business Record’s “Best of Des Moines” Publication

We are excited to announce that BrownWinick has been named Runner-Up for Best Law Firm in the Business Record’s "Best of Des Moines” publication for 2024. The "Best of Des Moines" survey, an annual tradition by the Business Record, celebrates the finest businesses in the city across various industries, including law firms. Since our inception,... Read More

Attorneys Becca Coleman and RG Schwarm Join BrownWinick

We are thrilled to announce the addition of two exceptional attorneys to our team! Join us in extending a warm welcome to Becca Coleman and RG Schwarm, who bring with them a wealth of experience, expertise, and passion for the law. As our firm continues to grow and evolve, their arrival marks an exciting new chapter in our journey towards... Read More

BrownWinick Attorneys Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® List

BrownWinick is pleased to announce that 33 lawyers have been included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. BrownWinick would like to congratulate the following attorneys named to the 2023 The Best Lawyers... Read More

Revenue Estimating Conference Summary - May 29, 2020

The REC (a three member panel comprised of Dave Roederer, Holly Lyons, and David Underwood) met yesterday afternoon (5/29/20) at the request of legislative leadership and Governor Reynolds to reconsider the REC’s March 2020 revenue estimate given the impact of COVID-19 on state revenues. A short summary of the information discussed during the... Read More

Governor Reynolds Announces New Programs to Help Small Businesses

Governor Reynolds announced today, March 23, 2020, a total of $4 million available through two new programs to help Iowa Small Businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this afternoon’s press conference, Governor Reynolds and Iowa Economic Development Authority Director, Debi Durham, outlined two entirely new programs: Small Business Relief... Read More

Sports Betting is Almost Here in Iowa - Here's What We Know

Article written by BrownWinick 2019 Summer Associate, William "Billy" Daniel, and BrownWinick attorney, Matt McKinney Governor Kim Reynolds signed SF 617 into law on May 13, allowing Iowa’s casinos to offer legal sports betting. This legislation was made possible by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Murphy v. NCAA in May 2018 when... Read More