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BIZ to Host Event with Dwolla COO on the High Growth Start-Up

By Rush Nigut on February 15, 2013
Posted in Buying & Selling a Business, Current Affairs, Events, Starting a Business

The BIZ is host to a great event this coming week featuring Dwolla COO Charise Flynn as she takes questions on life behind the scenes at the high growth start-up. I’ve had the opportunity to serve on a speakers’ panel with Charise and I find her personal journey and insights fascinating. Charise is a…

RAGBRAI and Law Intersect

By Rush Nigut on July 20, 2008
Posted in Current Affairs, Events

The Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) begins today.  Earlier this year my RAGBRAI inspired Blawg Review #147 received kind comments from my fellow legal bloggers and it was a little deviation from the typical posts you see on this site.

I am still taking a little break but new posts will return…

Iowa: Two out of Three Ain’t Bad

By Rush Nigut on March 27, 2008
Posted in Current Affairs, Events

Forbes Magazine ranks Des Moines as the fourth best metro nationally for business and careers.  Iowa City ranked second in the smaller metro category.

Unfortunately for Iowa we also apparently rank first in the nation for corporate tax rates (and I don’t mean in a good way).

But the tie breaker is that we are cool. …

Anonymity, the Internet and Free Speech

By Rush Nigut on November 2, 2007
Posted in Current Affairs

Recently I posted about how the identity of anonymous bloggers may be revealed in situations where the anonymous blogger has engaged in defamation. 

My friend, Michael Libbie, thinks its wrong to duck responsibility in publishing.  I could not agree more.  As I stated in my previous post: 

If you are a modern day

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Rush Nigut is a shareholder with the Brick Gentry Law Firm in West Des Moines, Iowa. His practice includes both transactional and litigation matters including…

Rush Nigut is a shareholder with the Brick Gentry Law Firm in West Des Moines, Iowa. His practice includes both transactional and litigation matters including franchising and business law. Rush started his legal blog, Rush on Business, in 2006. He has been quoted or referenced by hundreds of other blogs, websites, and publications. He also is the editor of the Brick Gentry Trial Team blog and can help you identify the most qualified lawyer at Brick Gentry to handle your case. Our lawyers have a breadth of trial experience in personal injury, employment discrimination, business litigation, IP law, and class action cases.

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