Conducting employment investigations can be challenging and requires careful consideration to ensure fairness, compliance, and confidentiality. Join us for an informative session where we explore the best practices (the do’s!) and common pitfalls (the don’ts!) in conducting thorough and legally sound employment investigations. In this webinar, you will learn: The critical steps to take when ...
November 14, 2024
Tony Moch will be presenting at the Wisconsin Banking Association’s (WBA) Directors Summit on October 17, 2024. The Directors Summit will discuss key issues regarding leadership and management of community banks from the director’s perspective. The Summit is recommended for bank management teams, beginning or experienced inside and outside directors, bank CEOs, executive officers, and bank ...
October 17, 2024
Tony Moch will be participating in an “Ask the Expert” panel at the Bank Holding Company Association Marketplace of Ideas on October 7, 2024. Featuring some of the most informed and invested people in the community banking M&A arena, Marketplace of Ideas features more opportunities for audience interaction than ever before. Tony’s panel will summarize industry conditions ...
October 7, 2024
Nadeem Schwen and Lisa Ellingson will be presenting at Minnesota CLE’s AI and the Law Conference on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Their session is titled, “The Impact of AI on Employment Law: Mitigating Risks and Navigating Regulations in AI-Driven Recruitment and Retention.” This program will bring you the latest developments and updates on artificial intelligence, ...
October 1, 2024
Tim Marx will be speaking at the National Council of State Housing Finance Agencies on September 30, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. His panel will address the topic of “Preserving Existing Permanent Supportive Housing Programs.” As the permanent supportive housing portfolio ages, some properties are experiencing challenges due to unanticipated operating expense increases and other financial ...
September 30, 2024
Follow the money! Publicly-reported independent expenditure funding through September 17 was released this week for #MNLeg races. Read on to find out who’s spending big money in Minnesota to influence targeted House districts, and what this means for the balance of power in the next biennium. Independent expenditures were made in 41 House districts[1] A ...
Jessica Timmington Lindstrom will be presenting, “Providing and Protecting – Supplemental and Special Needs Trusts,” at Minnesota CLE’s Understanding Trusts Seminar on September 16, 2024. Supplemental and special needs trusts are established to benefit a person with a disability by supplementing the government benefits they receive. Learn the differences and uses of these two trusts. ...
September 16, 2024
Interested in learning more about recent developments in Mergers & Acquisitions law? The Business Law Section of the American Bar Association recently released its Summer 2024 “Annual Survey of Judicial Developments Pertaining to Mergers and Acquisitions.” This overview of relevant caselaw and judicial opinions focuses on matters with the greatest significance and potential impact on ...
Join shareholder Gerry Fornwald on September 6th at the Minnesota REjournal Cannabis Real Estate Summit! Gerry will be moderating the session: “Navigating Dispensary Locations: Compliance with Zoning Ordinances and State Statutes,” where he’ll lead a conversation on the current zoning and ordinance landscape in Minnesota following the 2024 legislative session. Don’t miss this opportunity to ...
Winthrop attorney Tom Boyd and Kyle Kroll recently edited two chapters in the newest edition of the Eighth Circuit Appellate Practice Manual, designed to be a primary resource for attorneys representing clients in its namesake jurisdiction. Written with an eye for comprehensiveness and edited to serve as a quick reference tool, the manual offers indispensable ...
Katie Johnson and Anne Paterson will present at Minnesota CLE’s “How to Draft a Commercial Real Estate Purchase Agreement” seminar on August 27. The Purchase Agreement is the bedrock document of any commercial transaction. This seminar will take a deep dive into the purchase agreement by analyzing key provisions. Additionally, sessions will explore the essential ...
August 27, 2024
Employers concerned about the enforceability of restrictive covenants can breathe a little easier for now. A Texas federal court has blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC’s”) final rule banning non-compete agreements (the “Non-Compete Ban” or “Ban”), which was set to take effect on September 4, 2024. As a result, the Ban will not be implemented ...