Labor & Employment
USA Guide 2024 : Iowa
Band 1
Contact number
+1 515 288 2500Chambers Review
Dentons Davis Brown has a distinguished team with enviable strength in employment litigation and immigration matters. It regularly assists clients with a broad spectrum of matters including visa approvals, wage and hour, misconduct, discrimination and harassment disputes. The firm also advises on compliance with legislative changes. It is experienced in working with clients in various industries including healthcare, agriculture and education.
Work Highlights
- Dentons Davis Brown represented Hillphoenix in an administrative contested case litigation in front of the Iowa Workers' Compensation Commissioner.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is made up of experienced lawyers who are not only skilled with respect to complex matters but practical in their problem-solving abilities."
"I would consider the firm to be a leader in the employment law field."
"The team is very responsive and provides practical advice."
"The firm is made up of experienced lawyers who are not only skilled with respect to complex matters but practical in their problem-solving abilities."
"I would consider the firm to be a leader in the employment law field."
"The team is very responsive and provides practical advice."
Notable Practitioners
Deborah Tharnish is a highly experienced litigator with a strong track record in representing clients in employment disputes. Her career spans over four decades of experience.
Jo Ellen Whitney wins praise for her highly regarded employment practice. She advises employers, especially in the healthcare sector, on a broad array of issues, including noncompete and harassment issues.
"Jo is very knowledgeable and always professional."
Elizabeth Coonan advises clients from a wide range of industries on a variety of issues, such as defamation claims and hiring and restrictive covenant matters, as well as offering notable experience in immigration law.
"I have nothing but glowing remarks for Elizabeth; she is very experienced in labor and employment matters. She handles work brilliantly and is very responsive."
Ranked Lawyers at
Dentons
Iowa