FORMER JUSTICE MICHAEL STREIT JOINS THE FIRM OF SULLIVAN & WARD, P.C. Sullivan & Ward, P.C. is pleased to announce that the Honorable Michael J. Streit has joined the firm, after serving for over 27 years on the bench in Iowa District Court, the Iowa Court of Appeals and the Iowa Supreme Court. Former Justice [...]
Sullivan & Ward, P.C. Associate, Amanda James, recently graduated from the West Des Moines Leadership Academy (WDMLA). Developed in 2007, WDMLA focuses on developing and enhancing leadership skills of participants while stimulating increased leadership throughout the community. Participants receive 30 hours of leadership training over the course of 9 classes and have the opportunity to [...]
Amanda James, Associate at Sullivan & Ward, P.C. has been selected to participate in the West Des Moines Leadership Institute (“WDMLI”) 2016-2017 Class. The selection process is competitive for each of the 35-40 seats available each year. Members of the program are a cross-section of professional, business, government, education, religious, civic and non-profit leaders. Over [...]
Mark Landa has been chosen to be recognized in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his high caliber work in the practice area of Environmental Law. Mr. Landa has received this recognition by his peers each year since 2005. Best Lawyers is based on a national survey involving more than 7.3 [...]
Why do I have to answer all these questions? Why are they asking for all these documents? Do we really have to give them over? Are we going to ask a bunch of questions too? As a paralegal, I sometimes get questions from clients along the lines of what you see above. I can understand [...]
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers announced the Sixth Edition of the "Best Law Firms" rankings. Press Release Sullivan & Ward, P.C. was named as a Best Law Firm for Environmental Law.
Samantha Gronewald, Shareholder Attorney and Amanda James, Associate Attorney, were among the leaders from Central Iowa to attend the 2015 Iowa Women Lead Change (IWLC) Conference “Transforming Journeys” held in Des Moines, Iowa on October 28th. They were especially excited to hear keynote speakers Arianna Huffington, Chair, President and Editor-in-Chief of The Huffington Post Media [...]
A New York judge recently entered an Order allowing a woman to serve her husband divorce papers via Facebook. In Iowa, generally, a competent adult must accept service or be served in-person in order accomplish proper service. The woman in New York had been trying to accomplish service for several years according to her attorney. [...]
