Paul Morf and Scott Bogguss Recognized in 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide

Simmons Perrine PLC is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2026 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) Guide, one of the legal profession’s most respected directories for private wealth advisors and practices. The firm once again earned a Band 1 ranking for Private Wealth Law in Iowa, recognizing the depth of experience […]

Simmons Perrine Earns Recognition in Legal 500 US Elite Iowa Rankings

Simmons Perrine PLC is proud to announce its first-ever recognition in the Legal 500 US Elite Iowa Rankings, a prestigious honor highlighting leading law firms and attorneys across the state. The firm was recognized in three practice areas: Iowa Elite Commercial Disputes Iowa Elite Corporate & M&A Iowa Elite Real Estate In addition to the […]

Simmons Perrine PLC Welcomes Attorney John R. Rigby

Simmons Perrine PLC is pleased to announce that attorney John R. Rigby has joined the firm’s Cedar Rapids office, where his practice will focus on commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and real estate matters. A native of Marion, Iowa, Rigby earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles School of […]

Alexandra Doner Selected for Leadership for Five Seasons Class of 2027

Alexandra Doner

Simmons Perrine PLC is pleased to announce that Alexandra N. Doner has been selected to participate in the Leadership for Five Seasons (LFS) Adult Class of 2027, a premier leadership development program directed by the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance. Doner is among 35 professionals from businesses and organizations across the Cedar Rapids metro chosen […]

Travis Cavanaugh to Present at Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting

Travis Cavanaugh

Simmons Perrine PLC is pleased to share that attorney Travis Cavanaugh will be presenting at the Iowa State Bar Association (ISBA) Annual Meeting taking place June 22–25 at Prairie Meadows Events & Conference Center in Altoona. This annual gathering brings together attorneys from across Iowa for several days of continuing legal education, professional connection, and discussion […]

Simmons Perrine PLC Welcomes 2026 Summer Associates

Simmons Perrine PLC is pleased to welcome its 2026 Summer Associates, who joined the firm at the end of May. Each year, the firm’s Summer Associate Program provides law students with meaningful, hands-on experience across a variety of practice areas while offering insight into the day-to-day practice of law at Simmons Perrine. We are excited […]

Six Simmons Perrine PLC Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2026

Simmons Perrine is proud to announce that six of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The prestigious guide ranks top law firms and attorneys across the United States based on comprehensive research and interviews with clients and legal peers. Chambers USA evaluates firms in bands from 1 (highest) to […]

Alexandria Ransom Graduates from the Heart of America Fellows Institute

Alexandria Ransom

Attorney Alexandria Ransom recently graduated from the Heart of America Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. The 2025–2026 class is made up of trust and estate planning attorneys from across America’s Heartland who were nominated by an ACTEC Fellow to participate. Ms. Ransom was one of three graduates from the […]

25 Simmons Perrine Attorneys Listed in 2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers

The 2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers list was recently announced with 25 Simmons Perrine PLC attorneys being recognized. Thomson Reuters releases the list annually, with no more than five percent in each state selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive the honor of Super Lawyer and no more than 2.5 percent recognized […]

Jacob R. Koller Presents at 2026 ISBA ADR Seminar

Jacob Koller

Simmons Perrine PLC family law attorney Jacob R. Koller presented at the 2026 Iowa State Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Seminar on April 24, 2026, serving as a panelist on the Mastering Matrimonial Mediation panel. The panel addressed emerging trends in family law ADR, including the recent enactment of Iowa legislation authorizing arbitration in family […]

Matthew J. Hektoen to Speak at Upcoming Advanced Commercial Leasing Institute (ACLI)

Simmons Perrine PLC is pleased to announce that Matthew J. Hektoen, an attorney in the firm’s real estate practice, will serve as a speaker at the Advanced Commercial Leasing Institute (ACLI) to be held in Washington, DC April 27-29, 2026. At the invitation-only institute, Hektoen will present a session titled “What Happens After the Breakup? […]

Attorney Christopher K. Loftus Appointed to the Simmons Perrine Board of Directors

Christopher Loftus

Simmons Perrine is pleased to announce that attorney Christopher K. Loftus has been appointed to the firm’s Board of Directors. In this role, Chris will help guide firm strategy and governance alongside current board members Brian Fagan, Tom DeBoom, Christine Conover, and Kyle Wilcox. Chris practices in banking litigation where he represents lenders and commercial […]