Areas of Practice
Business Litigation
- Breach of Contract Disputes
- Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code
- Litigation arising under Minnesota’s consumer protection statutes—Minnesota’s False Statement in Advertising Act, Minnesota’s Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Minnesota’s Unlawful Trade Practices Act, and Minnesota’s Prevention of Consumer Fraud Act
- Disputes between members of closely held businesses
- Defend attempts by creditors to pierce the corporate veil and impose personal liability upon individual corporate officers and shareholders for the corporation’s debts
Real Estate Litigation
- Disputes related to lease agreements
- Landlord/tenant disputes
Probate/Estate Litigation
- Guardianship/conservatorship litigation
- Breach of fiduciary duty litigation related to administration of estates
Employment Litigation
- Misappropriation of trade secrets litigation
- Non-Compete enforcement and litigation
- Negotiate separation agreements
Business/Transactional
- Establish a corporation, limited liability company, or other entity to conduct your business
- Draft limited liability company operating agreements and member control agreements
- Draft corporate articles of incorporation and bylaws
- Licensing Agreements
- Draft and advise clients regarding employee non-compete and confidentiality agreements
- Draft and negotiate contracts