About
Rush Nigut practices primarily in business and corporate law in West Des Moines, Iowa. He advises businesses of all sizes from start-ups to established businesses including technology and communications companies, franchise operations, banking and financial institutions, contractors and manufacturers. His combination of trial and business transactional experience over the past 14 years allows him to provide practical and effective business solutions for today's corporate and entrepreneurial clients.
Some of Rush's services include:
- Outside General Counsel Services
- Iowa Corporation and Limited Liability Company (LLC) Formation
- Negotiating and Drafting Business Sale and Purchase Agreements
- Reviewing Franchise Agreements and Franchise Disclosure Documents
- Human Resources and Business Risk Management Consulting
- Business Litigation
Rush is a shareholder in the law firm of Brick Gentry, P.C. Rush joined the firm in March of 2008 and is formerly a shareholder with the law firm of Sullivan & Ward, P.C. Brick Gentry, P.C. has served clients in the Des Moines legal community for over 40 years. The firm serves businesses and municipalities throughout Iowa.
Throughout his career, Rush has been active in civic and community affairs. The Des Moines Business Record named Rush to the 2006 class of Des Moines' Forty Under 40 community leaders. He is a 2000 graduate of the Des Moines Leadership Institute. He is active as a coach in the Raccoon Valley Little League. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for The Rooftop Foundation, a local non-profit organization dedicated to helping children of low-income families in the Des Moines area.
Rush is a member of the Iowa State Bar Association (former member Technology committee), Polk County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He is also a member of the ABA Forum on Franchising. He graduated from Drake University Law School in 1994 and Simpson College in 1991 with a degree in Business Management where he is a member of the Epsilon Sigma Honor Society.
Rush started his blog, Rush on Business, in March of 2006 and has been quoted or referenced by hundreds of other legal and business blogs and Web sites including the blog networks for the Wall St. Journal (www.wsj.com), Forbes Magazine (www.forbes.com) and Entrepreneur Magazine (www.entrepreneur.com).
