In Principal Securities, Inc. v. Gelbman, No. 23-0439 (Iowa Jan. 31, 2025), the Iowa Supreme Court reiterated its “highly deferential standard of review,” toward arbitrations, concluding that substantial evidence supported a securities arbitration award.
Gelbman worked for Principal Securities Incorporated (“Principal”) and his employment agreement stated that any dispute with Principal was subject to arbitration.…
On February 7, 2024, Dickinson Bradshaw insurance defense litigators Benjamin J. Kenkel and Sean O’Brien obtained a favorable decision for their client in Menard, Inc. v. Farm Bureau Property & Casualty Insurance Company, reversing a decision by the district court. Following oral argument, the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit agreed with Mr.…
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, an annual legal guide identifying the top attorneys and law firms in the United States, has ranked 5 practice areas and 13 individual attorneys from Dickinson Law in its 2020 edition.
Firms were ranked in a limited number of categories and were evaluated by Chambers researchers through peer…
