Email: wrings@ringslaw.com
Phone: (319) 209-7221
Street Address: 500 1st St. S. E.
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2921
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
Attorneys-At-Law
Email: pshey@ringslaw.com
Phone: (319) 560-2650
Street Address: 500 1st St. S. E.
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Mailing Address: PO Box 2921
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
Senior Associate
Pat focuses on business transaction and corporate matters. Pat is a former legislative aid to U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, was Assistant General Counsel at the U.S. Commodities and Futures Association, and General Counsel for Auxiant, a third-party administrator of self-funded health plans. He also served for many years on the City of Cedar Rapids City Council and in the Iowa Legislature. His extensive public service provides valuable insight to many transactions.
Education:
University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts, B.S (1982)
DePaul University, College of Law, J.D. (1990)
Licensed in Iowa
Professional Affiliations:
Iowa State Bar Association
Civic Activities:
Iowa House of Representative (1992-2002)
Rotary International
Cedar Rapids City Council (2006-2017)
Associate
Will focuses on mergers and acquisitions as well as business transactions. Before getting his J.D. Will spent two years as a Industrial Engineer for Kohler Company in Wisconsin. While at Kohler he earned his six sigma green belt, and worked on process improvements and new product launches in the faucets division. While in law school Will participated as a member of the Moot Court Board, and was on the Intellectual Property Moot Court team.
Education:
University of Wisconsin, College of Engineering, B.S. (2017)
Drake University, Law School, J.D (2022)
Licensed in Iowa
Professional Affiliations:
Iowa State Bar Association
Polk County Bar Association
Principal
Randy focuses on developing effective solutions to complicated business issues and transactions. Previously he worked at large, small and midsize law firms and as internal counsel at private, public and nonprofit companies. Randy currently serves as Chief Legal Officer for TrueNorth Companies, L.C. in the insurance sector, Involta, LLC in the technology services sector (a company he co-founded) and EdgeData, LLC in the "Big Data" intelligence sector. He was previously General Counsel for publicly traded McLeodUSA and Corporate Counsel for the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives. He has experience with many varied insurance transactions, litigation matters, technology transactions, and early-stage high growth companies. This broad and diverse experience enables Randy to offer unique insights into many transactions and alternatives.
Education:
University of Iowa, College of Liberal Arts, B.S. (Economics, with honors)(1984)
University of Iowa, College of Law, J.D (With high distinction)(1987)
Licensed in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (inactive) & Missouri
Professional Affiliations:
American Bar Association
Illinois Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association
Linn County Bar Association
The Missouri Bar
Civic Activities:
Randy is actively involved with the Cedar Rapid Metro Economic Alliance, the Cedar Rapids Downtown Self-Supporting Municipal Improvement District, Theater Cedar Rapids and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Email: rrings@ringslaw.com
Phone: (319) 573-7627
Street Address: 500 1st St. S. E.
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2921
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
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