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Responding to a Data Breach or Cyber Attack

Lisa Ellingson will be speaking at Minnesota CLE’s “Preparing for and Handling Worst-Case Scenarios for In-House Counsel” seminar on April 28, 2025. Her session is titled, “Responding to a Data Breach or Cyber Attack,” and will cover how attacks can be prevented and what processes should be in place should they happen?

April 28, 2025

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Current Issues in Commercial Lending

Andrew Steil will be speaking at Minnesota CLE’s 2025 Banking Law Institute on April 25, 2025. The event will provide the following to attendees: Comprehensive, essential updates The latest regulatory efforts and laws Real-world practical advice from national and Minnesota experts And so much more! Andrew’s presentation is titled, “Current Issues in Commercial Lending.”

April 25, 2025

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Energy Law for Environmental Lawyers

Betsy Schmiesing will be speaking at MinnCLE Environmental Institute, April 24, 2025 on “Energy Law for Environmental Lawyers.” More information will be coming soon.

April 24, 2025

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Reading and Understanding the Survey, Plus Legal Description Basics

Mary Taylor will be presenting at Minnesota CLE’s Understanding Real Estate on April 23, 2025. Her presentation is titled, “Reading and Understanding the Survey, Plus Legal Description Basics.” The presentation will offer an overview of the required and optional elements of an ALTA/NSPS Survey, legal description terminology and drafting tips, and pointers for how to ...

April 23, 2025

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Cybersecurity & Data Privacy: Director Crisis Management and Data Breach Response

Tony Moch and Amber Kraemer will be speaking at ICBA Live, March 11-14, 2025 on “Cybersecurity & Data Privacy: Director Crisis Management and Data Breach Response.” If a catastrophic data breach happened today, would your bank be prepared to handle it? Bank management must have an action plan in place to comply with legal obligations ...

March 11, 2025

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Appellate Practice Institute

Kyle Kroll will be speaking at Minnesota CLE’s Appellate Practice Institute on February 28, 2025. The 19th Appellate Practice Institute features Minnesota’s appellate judiciary and expert practitioners who will share their thoughts and experiences to help attendees further their practical appellate skills. More information will be available soon.

February 28, 2025

Client Alert

Legislative Top 5 – February 14, 2025

Back to Business This past week was the first full week that all legislators were present and working in St. Paul. The House of Representatives has been playing catch-up, quickly introducing 786 bills over just three days on the floor. While the Senate has already introduced 1,417 bills, it took them 11 days to do ...

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Big Law Tax Counsel Duo Join Winthrop & Weinstine as Co-Chairs of National Tax Practice

By: Rafi W. Mottahedeh and Joel A. Peters-Fransen

Minneapolis, February 12, 2025 – Joel Peters-Fransen and Rafi W. Mottahedeh joined Minneapolis-based law firm Winthrop & Weinstine as shareholders and co-chairs of its tax practice. With their AmLaw100 law firm and in-house counsel experience, they will lead the strategic direction of the more than 20-lawyer practice, which serves clients in various tax specialties including ...

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CHOW Through a Senior Housing Change of Ownership

Christianna Finnern and Maggie Green are presenting at the LeadingAge 2025 Institute & Expo on February 13, 2025. Their session is titled, “CHOW Through a Senior Housing Change of Ownership.” Institute is two days packed with education, networking opportunities, and the largest aging services expo in the state. We invite you to join us to ...

February 12, 2025

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Boost Your Career Through Volunteer and Pro Bono Opportunities

Cynthia Hegarty will be a panelist for Minnesota Women Lawyers (MWL) “Boost Your Career Through Volunteer and Pro Bono Opportunities” event on February 10, 2023. For more information and to register, please see the event website.    

February 10, 2025

Client Alert

Legislative Top 5 – February 7, 2025

House Organizes (Finally!) After more than three weeks of Democrat members boycotting session to deny quorum and multiple lawsuits playing out in the Court system, the DFL and GOP leaders of the Minnesota House of Representatives penned an agreement on Wednesday night regarding organization of the House. Key points of the agreement, which was approved ...

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Minnesota Federal Judge Permanently Enjoins Enforcement of Minnesota’s 2023 Foreign Influence Campaign Finance Statute

This morning Judge Eric Tostrud in the District of Minnesota issued an order in the case captioned Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. John Choi, et al permanently enjoining certain provisions found in Minnesota Statute 211B.15 (“statute”). The enjoined statute was passed by the Minnesota legislature in 2023 and prevented entities who had a single foreign ...

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