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Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Rush Nigut practices primarily in business and franchise law in West Des Moines, Iowa. Rush advises businesses of all sizes from start-ups to established... more
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I had the privilege of working with Rush for 8 years. He has unparalleled expertise in business franchise and corporate matters and provides...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Jennifer Jaskolka-Brown
, Denver (CO), Almost 2 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Matthew Brick
, West Des Moines (IA), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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18 years since Rush Charles Nigut was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Iowa |
Authorized to practice law
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1994 |
06/01/1994 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Shareholder at
Brick Gentry, P.C.
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2008–present
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Shareholder at
Sullivan & Ward, P.C.
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2000–2008
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Managing Partner at
Bellis, Hook & Nigut
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1997–2000
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Attorney at
Crawford Law Firm
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1994–1997
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Drake University Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1994 |
| Simpson College |
Business Management |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1991 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Franchise Blogs in 2011 |
FranchiseHelp.com |
2011 |
| Top Legal Blogs |
AVVO |
2009 |
| AV-Preeminent Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Best Business Blog - www.rushonbusiness.com |
Iowa Web Awards |
2008 |
| Best Resource Blog - www.rushonbusiness.com |
Iowa Web Awards |
2008 |
| Forty Under 40 Business Leaders |
The Des Moines Business Record |
2006 |
| Greater Des Moines Institute Graduate |
Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute |
2000 |
See all 7 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Bar Association, Business Section |
2008-present
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| Member |
Forum on Franchising |
2006-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
1994-present
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| Member |
Iowa State Bar Association |
1994-present
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| Member |
Polk County Bar Association |
1994-present
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See all 5 association entries
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 8
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Publications
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See all 8 publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Importance of Partnership Agreements in Raising Capital |
Raising Capital for Your Business |
2009 |
| Dangers in the Electronic Workplace |
Iowa Employment, Training and Benefits Conference |
2009 |
| Choose the Right Business Structure |
BIZ Networking Luncheon |
2009 |
| Business Law |
Iowa Business Hour |
2008 |
| Dangers in the Electronic Workplace |
Central Iowa SHRM monthly meeting |
2008 |
| Blogging |
Central Iowa CFP Luncheon |
2008 |
| Avoiding Top Ten Legal Surprises that Wreak Havoc on Your Tech Company |
Iowa State University: Human Computer Interaction Graduate Program |
2007 |
| The Nuts and Bolts of Lawyer Blogging |
yBlawg |
2006 |
| Using RSS Feeds in Your Practice |
Iowa State Bar Association: eCommerce Section Seminar |
2006 |
| Employment Law Update |
IAEC: Human Resources Conference |
2006 |
| Ensuring Your Firm's Website is Both Effective and Ethical |
Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting |
2004 |
| E-Ethics |
Iowa State Bar Association Annual Meeting |
2004 |
| Ethical Considerations on the Internet |
The Law of the Internet in Iowa |
2002 |
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