Phyllis Karasov Speaks to the Construction Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association

Phyllis Karasov presented to the Construction Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association on January 23, 2020.

Prevailed in Fraudulent Transfer Trial

Headsight, Inc. v. Deere and Company (N.D. Ind.)

Larkin Hoffman attorneys, Tom Oppold, John Cotter, and David Swenson represented Headsight, Inc. and Richard Gramm in Headsight, Inc. v. Deere and Company (N.D. Ind.), a patent infringement lawsuit alleging infringement by John Deere of at least one patent.

Global Resolution of $18 Million Complex Litigation

Alex Beeby successfully obtained a global resolution to nearly a decade of litigation against our clients.

Successful Involuntary Bankruptcy Conversion

Alex Beeby successfully obtained an involuntary bankruptcy conversion to avoid the discharge of a debt owed to our client.

Successful Collection Action After Debtor Liquidated

Alex Beeby successfully obtained a new, non-dischargeable agreement to pay a debt after a corporate debtor liquidated.

Representation of Hotel Receiverships

Alex Beeby represented a client in its receivership of multiple hotels during the foreclosure redemption period of the hotel properties.

Successful Defense from Bankruptcy Trustee Lawsuit

Alex Beeby successfully defended a client from a bankruptcy trustee’s attempt to claw back over $200,000 the client received in repayment of a loan.

Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation and Confidentiality Agreements

Andrew Moran has drafted and negotiated numerous non-competition, non-solicitation and/or confidentiality agreements on behalf of employers, independent contractors, and individuals.

Obtained Summary Judgment on Behalf of Manufacturer

When a manufacturer client was faced with a customer refusing to pay for approximately $250,000 in product sold, the client turned to Andrew Moran.

Represented Manufacturer in Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit

Andrew Moran represented a prominent client in seeking to collect an outstanding receivable of nearly $1 million and in defending against counterclaims in excess of $3 million.

580,000 Square Foot Distribution Center: Taxes Reduced by $600,000

Settled the tax appeal for a 580,000 square foot single tenant distribution center located in the Twin Cities on behalf of the tenant.

Obtained Complete Verdict in Bench Trial

A client was faced with a customer who refused to pay a six-figure invoice for services rendered. Andrew Moran represented the client through the litigation process and through trial, obtaining a verdict in which the client was awarded damages for all amounts owed plus accrued interest.

Represented Contractor in Construction Lawsuit

Andrew Moran represented a contractor in a lawsuit alleging negligence and breach of contract, including construction defects.

Handbooks and Employment Policies

Andrew Moran has drafted and revised employee handbooks and policy manuals for dozens of clients in order to comply with current law and best practices.

Obtained Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Violation of Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreement

When a client’s sales employee resigned to work for a key competitor, the client turned to Larkin Hoffman.

Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

After an international corporate client was sued for sexual harassment based on the alleged conduct of a high-ranking executive.

Represented Higher Education Institution in sex Discrimination Lawsuit

Phyllis Karasov and Andrew Moran represented an institution of higher education in a gender discrimination lawsuit brought by a high ranking member of the administration.

Protected Church in Negotiation With Nye’s Project Developer

Bill Griffith represented the oldest church in Minneapolis in negotiations with the developer of the Nye’s redevelopment project to satisfy historic regulations to save historic buildings and mitigate impact of the project on the church.

Successfully Defended Client in Precedent-Setting Bankruptcy Appeal

Alex Beeby successfully helped defend clients seeking a fresh start in bankruptcy when the county objected to the discharge of “Pay to Stay” fees imposed following incarceration (In re Milan).