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Utsinger Obtains Landmark Shoulder Appeal Decision for Employers and Insurance Carriers | Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C.
Meet our Business and Corporate Law Attorneys:
Steven H. Jacobs
Mark A. Woollums
Martha L. Shaff
Amanda M. Richards
Jordan A. Kaplan
Benjamin J. Samuelson
Cristy Tackett-Hunt
Lori N. Scardina-Utsinger
Brandon W. Lobberecht
At Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C., we're serious about the way we practice law. This includes our approach to important business and corporate issues facing our clients. Since 1907, our firm has established long-standing relationships with the businesses in this community and throughout the region.
Our reputation as a long established Quad Cities’ firm means you can trust the counsel you get from our seasoned attorneys. We know that in order for you to be successful, you need a skilled team supporting you. Let us take care of your legal concerns so you can do business.
Our attorneys have experience providing and advising on numerous different business and corporate law services, including, but not limited to:
Entity selection
Business formation — LLCs, partnerships, corporations
Corporate governance
Financing and securities
Employment law issues
Mergers
Acquisitions
Reorganizations
Business litigation services
Our business lawyers are also skilled in areas such as:
Employment and labor matters
Family and succession planning
Real estate transactions
Debtor/creditor issues
Dissolution
When you face legal obstacles in your business, you want experienced and knowledgeable counsel to see them through. Our business relationships are important to us and we pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal representation — no matter the challenge.
Attorney Spotlight: Jacob Kline
Jacob Kline has been practicing law in Iowa since 2016. He graduated from Brown University in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in Biology. He graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2016. He joined Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C. in 2020 after practicing in Sioux City since 2016.
Jacob's primary focus is insurance defense and worker's compensation. He practices in the state courts of Iowa, the United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa, and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Jacob is a member of the American Bar Association, the Iowa State Bar Association and the Iowa Defense Counsel Association.
Jacob resides in Bettendorf with his wife Alice, daughters Sally and Juniper, and dogs Moose and Layla.
Attorney Spotlight: Ben Samuelson
Ben Samuelson is a trial lawyer engaged in a broad civil litigation practice including medical malpractice defense, hospital liability defense, insurance defense, dram shop claims, construction litigation and business disputes. He’s practiced in Illinois and Iowa state courts in the Quad Cities for over 17 years.
Ben grew up in Davenport and moved back after graduating from law school in 2000. In that time he has been continuously involved in legal and community activities. He currently a member of the Scott County Bar Association Executive Committee and previously sat on the Rock Island County Bar Association Board of Managers. He serves on multiple boards including being President or the Moline Soccer Club and the Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) for the 14th Judicial Circuit. In 2013 he received the Thomas L. Kilbride Award from the Rock Island Bar Association for pro bono work.
BNM PARTICIPATES IN FILL THE TRUCK FOR JUSTICE CADY'S DAY OF SERVICE https://bit.ly/34eEmAA
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BNM PARTICIPATES IN FILL THE TRUCK FOR JUSTICE CADY'S DAY OF SERVICE | Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C.
We are proud to support the Justice Cady's Day of Public Service by inviting you to Fill the Truck with us to help Family Resources Domestic Violence Shelter.
The Cady Day of Public Service will bring the state legal community together to honor and to celebrate the life and legacy of Justice Cady and his commitment to public service, access to justice, and civil rights.
Please stop by the firm Monday-Friday between 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. to donate to this great cause.
Please join us in celebrating legal assistant Lexi Mays today! Happy Birthday from all of us at BNM!
Please join us in saying Happy Birthday to legal assistant Amie Chantos! From all of us at BNM we hope you have a great day!
Meet our Estate Planning and Probate Attorneys: Steve Jacobs, Cristy Tackett Hunt, and Jordan Kaplan. Visit our Website for more information on our team: http://bit.ly/2Vxk01y
Meet our Civil Litigation Team:
Partners:
Martha Shaff
Amanda Richards
Benjamin Samuelson
Lori Scardina-Utsinger
Associates:
Brandon Lobberecht
Paul Powers
Jacob Kline
Whether you have a contentious matter that will last years or an easy problem to resolve, our lawyers are experienced at handling jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations, mediations and appeals. By offering custom-tailored representation, we craft a legal strategy suited to your specific circumstances and objectives.
We are serious about the work we do and about serving our clients every single day. When you work with our firm, you choose a firm with a reputation for tackling challenging cases. We want to be your trusted counsel so you can keep moving forward.
Steve Jacobs has been practicing law in Iowa since 1974 when he joined Betty, Neuman & McMahon, PLC. A graduate of the University of Iowa in Business with a major in Accounting and the University of Iowa College of Law (with distinction), Steve served four years as an attorney in the United States Army as a Captain in the Judge Advocate Generals Corps with a tour of duty in Vietnam. After service, Steve attended New York University College of Law where he received a Masters Degree in Law in Taxation. Steve practices in the areas of business, estate planning and elder law issues. He was appointed and served as Chairman of Iowa Board of Tax Review and has served as the Treasurer of the Scott County Bar Association as Treasurer since 1980.
Last day to donate to this great cause!
Betty, Neuman & McMahon PLC
October 19 at 4:02 PM ·
We are proud to support the Justice Cady's Day of Public Service by inviting you to Fill the Truck with us to help Family Resources Domestic Violence Shelter.
The Cady Day of Public Service will bring the state legal community together to honor and to celebrate the life and legacy of Justice Cady and his commitment to public service, access to justice, and civil rights.
Please stop by the firm Monday-Friday between 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. to donate to this great cause.
Attorney Spotlight: Member/Partner Amanda Richards practicing in the areas of civil litigation, employment law, dram shop claims, appeals, unemployment litigation, employment discrimination, personal injury defense, and insurance coverage and bad faith.https://bit.ly/2T875kT
Attorney Spotlight: Member/Partner Ed Rose practicing in the areas of workers' compensation, appeals and civil litigation.https://bit.ly/2PwcFew
Attorney Spotlight: Peter J. Thill practicing in the areas of workers' compensation, appeals, and civil litigation.https://bit.ly/38bux4W
Attorney Spotlight: Member/Partner Jean Dickson practicing in the areas of Workers' Compensation and Appeals.https://bit.ly/2T8LclG
Attorney Spotlight: Member/Partner Martha L. Shaff practicing in the areas of civil litigation, commercial litigation, employment litigation, personal injury defense, products liability, malpractice, insurance coverage, and employment contracts and employment law.
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Please join us in wishing Lauren VanBlaricom a Happy Birthday! Thank you for all you do for us! We are very grateful to have you on our team.
