Posts by John Lande

John Lande’s practice includes a diverse array of civil litigation matters. He has experience dealing with a variety of legal topics including creditors’ rights in bankruptcy, business torts, agency regulatory actions, trademark disputes, environmental law, property taxation, municipal law, insurance and bond coverage disputes, mechanics’ liens and construction disputes, farm disputes, contract disputes, and business dissolutions. John has represented clients in numerous hearings and trials in Iowa district court, federal court, and appeals to the Iowa Court of Appeals, Iowa Supreme Court, and Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.

John’s practice also includes bank regulatory issues. He advises banks with questions or issues related to cybersecurity, criminal investigations, fraud, confidentiality, insider transactions, mobile banking, collections, and wire transfers. His focus is on helping banks implement best practices to avoid litigation and disputes in the future. John has appeared at hearings before the Iowa Division of Banking, FDIC, and Federal Reserve in Iowa and Washington D.C.

John is chair of the firm’s Cybersecurity, Data Breach, & Privacy practice group. He regularly contributes to the firm’s Cybersecurity Law and Banking Law Blogs.

Posted on 09/11/2024 at 11:29 AM by John Lande

Combatting Check Fraud

Over the last several months, banks all across Iowa have dealt with an increasing volume of fraudulent checks. The typic...

Posted on 04/25/2024 at 10:58 AM by John Lande

Bank Non-Competes are Still Okay, For Now

On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced the text of its final rule that will ban most us...

Posted on 03/16/2023 at 12:45 PM by John Lande

Iowa is About to Have a Data Privacy Law

UPDATE: On March 28, 2023, Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 262 into law. Iowa is the sixth state in the na...

Posted on 03/14/2023 at 04:22 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Business Law

What Do Businesses Need to Know About Recent Bank Failures?

The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) and Signature Bank have dominated news headlines for the...

Posted on 01/17/2023 at 09:57 AM by John Lande

"Blanket Ag Liens" Have Holes

This blog has previously covered the problems that agricultural supply dealer liens pose for financial institutions with...

Posted on 03/02/2022 at 01:41 PM by John Lande

Will Cyber Insurance Be There When You Need It?

Cyber insurance is a critical part of a layered cybersecurity defense. However, as this blog recently covered, cyber ins...

Posted on 02/07/2022 at 05:44 PM by John Lande

Insurance is Getting Tired of Ransomware, Too

Recently, this blog covered the federal government’s increasing intolerance of cybersecurity incidents. The Office...