Budget Status Summary With the end of the 2025 legislative session fast approaching, legislators are working to approve the omnibus finance bills necessary to implement a FY 2026-2027 Biennial Budget. Legislative leaders and the Governor continue to work behind closed doors on global targets with rumors swirling that a deal is within grasp. However, as ...
Winthrop & Weinstine will be attending the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Section of Taxation. This is the premier event for lawyers interested in all aspects of tax law. Join us in Washington, DC to learn from and meet with the country’s leading tax lawyers and government officials, discussing the latest federal, state, and local tax policies ...
As global trade tensions escalate following the Trump administration’s proposed sweeping tariffs on imports, public companies face renewed pressure to ensure that securities disclosures adequately capture evolving risks. The unpredictability of these developments, combined with their potentially material impact, requires careful evaluation of disclosure practices — particularly in the risk factors and forward-looking statements sections ...
State of Affairs With the constitutionally-mandated end of session just over two weeks away (Monday, May 19), much work remains to be done in order to pass a two-year budget. The first conference committee appointments have just been made, but no conference committees have even had an opportunity to schedule a meeting yet, and several ...
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
Phil Colton will be speaking at the 19th Annual Capital Markets Summit on April 25, 2025. His topic will be, “Capitalizing on Opportunities Arising from Tax Law Changes in 2025.” Anticipating tax law revisions in the legislative pipeline for 2025. Exploring new opportunities in expanded tax credit allocations. Reviewing the performance and potential expansion of ...
April 25, 2025
It’s All Budget Bills Following a weeklong break for Passover and Easter, the legislature is back to work and quickly moving omnibus bills through the legislative process. Finance committees had to pass their two-year budget recommendations before break. This week, those bills have been passing through the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and ...
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
Winthrop will be attending the Star of the North Dental Conference April 24-26, 2025 at the Saint Paul RiverCentre. The Star of the North Meeting is open to dentists, dental residents, dental students, dental therapists, dental assistants, dental hygienists, dental office staff, lab technicians, and guests of dentists. The event brings the best clinicians and ...
April 24-26, 2025
Betsy Schmiesing will be presenting on “Energy Law for Environmental Lawyers” at the 2025 Environmental Institute, hosted by Minnesota CLE, on Thursday, April 24.
April 24, 2025
The Time’s Up, a Manual of the Statutes of Limitations in Minnesota for Civil Litigators, was originally released in 2005 and has been updated each year to reflect any legislative changes. The 2025 edition was updated with the help of Kyle R. Kroll, Matthew Koop, and Kristine Weiskopf. The Time’s Up manual identifies and organizes ...
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