Sullivan & Ward, P.C. – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Pledge In today's landscape, the legal profession stands at a crucial juncture where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential pillars for success. Law firms, as the bastions of justice, play a pivotal role in championing DEI initiatives. Fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion [...]
Help us congratulate attorney, Louis Hockenberg, for 50 years of practicing law in Iowa! Each year, the ISBA recognizes members who have been licensed for 50 years. A luncheon honoring the 50-year member class of 2023 was held on June 22 at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny during the ISBA Annual Meeting. Please [...]
AMES, Iowa – November 22, 2022 – John T. Ward, former President and CEO of Sullivan and Ward, a Des Moines based law firm, was inducted into the Iowa Cooperative Hall of Fame at the 2022 Annual Business Meeting of the Iowa Institute of Cooperatives. “Throughout five decades, John served as counsel to [...]
John Ward, President and managing partner of Sullivan & Ward, P.C., has announced his retirement effective August 1, 2020. John has served for 56 years at the firm, providing legal counsel to electric cooperatives throughout the country. He helped guide them through periods of great growth, and periods of turbulence, always with the goal of [...]
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 [...]
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.
The Des Moines School Board voted 6-0 on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 to approve a tougher student conduct policy related to illegal activities and behavior. The policy will go into effect in the Fall of 2009, and will apply to students year-round. Opponents of the new changes have focused their attention on a particular part of the [...]
