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Justice Marsha Ternus Named Iowa’s First Woman Chief Justice
Justice Marsha Ternus has been named Iowa’s First Woman Chief Justice. She takes over for the departing Louis Lavorato. Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad appointed Ternus to the Court in 1993. She earned her law degree, with honors, from Drake University Law School in 1977.…
Rush on Business Celebrates 100th Blog Post
I am excited to announce that today is the 100th Blog Post of Rush on Business. Thank you to all the readers who have made this blog a success. I appreciate the favorable comments from many people who have enjoyed and learned from the articles on different…
New Iowa Supreme Court Rule Requires Lawyers to Protect Clients’ Personal Information
A new Iowa Supreme Court rule requires lawyers to protect clients’ personal information in an effort to combat identity theft. Rule 1.422(1)(a)(2) of the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure states it is the responsibility of counsel and the parties to ensure that protected…