Mr. Squires is a member of the American Bar Association, the Iowa State Bar Association, the Linn County Bar Association and the Defense Research Institute. He currently is a member of the Iowa State Bar Association Labor and Employment Section Council. He also is a member of the ABA Sections on Labor and Employment, Litigation and Intellectual Property. He formerly was a member of the Dean Mason Ladd Inn of Court. Mr. Squires has completed the National Trial Advocacy Skills program presented by the National Institute of Trial Advocacy.

Mr. Squires also has spoken and/or written articles or chapter materials in the following areas:

"Iowa FMLA Update" (2007)

"Conducting a Thorough Investigation: Getting to the Truth, Protecting Privacy Rights, and Documentation Tips" (2007)

"Steps You Should Take to Eliminate Harassment at Work and How to Respond to Complaints" (2007)

"Adhering to the Family and Medical Leave Act" (2006)

"Eliminating Workplace Harassment and the Hostile Work Environment" (2006)

"Employee Privacy in the Workplace" (2006)

"Plugging the Dam: Intermittent and Reduced Schedule Leave Under the FMLA" (2006)

"After Burlington Northern: Will Every Discrimination Claim Now Pull a Retaliation Caboose?" (2006)

"Preventing Lawsuits for Wrongful Termination" (2005)

"Safeguarding Against Sexual Harassment" (2005)

"The Ultimate Right to Fire" (2005)

"Iowa FMLA Update" (2005)

"Employee Privacy in the Workplace" (2005)

"Negligence in the Workplace" (2004-2005)

"Sexual Harassment: Employer and Employee Rights and Responsibilities" (2003)

"Everything You Need to Know About Employee Departure Issues, Including RIF's, Severance Agreements, Non-Competes and Non-Disclosures" (2003)

"Current Exemptions under the FLSA" (2003)

"Sex, Race and Other Harassment in the Workplace" (2003)

"Recent ADA Developments in Reasonable Accommodation" (2003)

"Trade Secrets and Intellectual Property Protection" (2002)

"Employee Leave Issues" (2002)

"Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition" (2002)

"Hiring Issues in Iowa" (2002)

"Liability Issues Associated with Automatic External Defibrillators," Presentation for the American Red Cross, Grant Wood Area Chapter (2002)

"Employee Leave Rights Under State and Federal Law" (2001)

"Corporate Trade Secret Protection in Iowa" (2001)

"Family and Medical Leave Act in Iowa" (2001)

"Circuit City Adds Power to Employment Arbitration Agreements" (2001)