Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Shuttleworth & Ingersoll P.L.C. is a law firm located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It has been called one of the oldest legal firms in the western United States and in 2012 was considered one of the largest law firms in Iowa. In addition to Cedar Rapids, the firm also has offices in Coralville, Iowa and Davenport, Iowa.
History
The company has its roots in the 1854 law firm of Nathaniel M. Hubbard whose early partners included Frank Dawley, Charles Wheeler and Justice John M. Grimm. Owen N. Elliot was a member of the firm from 1911 until his retirement in 1958. The firm was called Grimm, Wheeler & Elliot beginning in 1911 and later became Grimm, Wheeler, Elliott and Shuttleworth. T.M. Ingersoll and V. Craven Shuttleworth joined the firm in the 1920s. Grimm, Wheeler and Elliot became Elliot, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll in 1945. Robert O. Daniel was associated with the firm for 52 years. He remained active in his practice at the firm, until his death in 1992.The company became Shuttleworth & Ingersoll in 1983. Six lawyers left a rival firm to join Shuttleworth and Ingersoll in 1998 and the firm became a professional limited liability company in 1999. The company's president is Brian Bergstrom.