A Primer on Employment Law for Supervisors

On July 14, 2016 Phyllis Karasov presented at a webinar sponsored by the Minnesota Electrical Association entitled “A Primer on Employment Law for Supervisors.”

2016 Minnesota Health Law Institute

John Diehl will give a lecture entitled, “Today's Opioid Addiction Epidemic – Key Issues for Provider and Payer Attorneys,” along with Justin C. Diehl, L.A.D.C. and Benjamin Kremenak at the Minnesota CLE Health Law Institute for the institute's planning committee on June 9-10 in ‎Minneapolis, ‎Minn.

Minnesota State Bar Association's Probate and Trust Law Conference Presentation

On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, Melissa Hagstrum Bayne and Tara Mattessich will present a plenary session on estate planning at the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Annual Probate & Trust Law Section Conference at Saint Paul Rivercentre.

Chuck Modell Leads Workshop on Financial Performance Representations at IFA Legal Symposium

Chuck Modell led the workshop, “Financial Performance Representations – What Changes are in Store?” at International Franchise Association's Legal Symposium held May 15-17 in Washington, D.C. Chuck discussed the 19 proposed questions and answers addressing the preparation of financial performance representations, published by the North American Securities Administrators Association.

Litigation: How to Benefit from Forensic Accounting in Franchising

Protected Concerted Activity and Company Policies‎

On April 21, 2016, Phyllis Karasov spoke to the Rochester Human Resources Association on “Protected Concerted Activity and Company Policies.”

Modernizing Your Franchise Documents to Address Recent Developments That Affect Franchise Systems (ABA Forum on Franchising)

Sawan Patel presented a webinar entitled "Current Events: Modernizing Your Franchise Documents to Address Recent Developments that Affect Franchise Systems" for the American Bar Association's Forum on Franchising on Tuesday, April 12, 2016.

Drafting Enforceable Noncompete Covenants in Franchise Agreements

Jim Susag presented a webinar entitled "Drafting Enforceable Noncompete Covenants in Franchise Agreements" in conjunction with Strafford Publications on Wednesday, Feb. 30, 2016.

Insurance Considerations in Mergers and Acquisitions, Buyer’s Insurance Due Diligence

Barnes & Thornburg LLP CLE Webinar

Tamara O'Neill Moreland Gave Presentation at 2016 "Land Use Law and Practice in Minnesota"

Tamara O'Neill Moreland gave a presentation entitled "Everything You Need to Know About the 60-Day Rule and Other Statutory Limitations" at Minnesota CLE's "Land Use Law and Practice in Minnesota" seminar Thursday, Feb. 29.

Gary Van Cleve Gave Presentation at Minnesota CLE Seminar

Gary Van Cleve gave a presentation entitled "Suing the Government and Your Likelihood of Success" at Minnesota CLE's "Land Use Law and Practice in Minnesota" seminar Thursday, Feb. 29. During his presentation Gary discussed topics including suits over denial of a rezoning, conditional use permit, request for a variance, comprehensive plan amendment, and subdivision denial.

Insurance Transfer in Asset Deals/Stock Deals

CLE at ABA-TIPS Midyear Meeting

David Hammargren Moderated 2016 CMAA Panel Discussion

Dave Hammargren moderated a panel discussion on the regional construction economy and a 2016 construction forecast at the Construction Management Association of America's Minnesota Chapter on Feb. 18, 2016. 

Insurability of Punitive Damages in Minnnesota

Minnesota CLE Webcast

International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Trends

Jim Susag presented a webinar entitled "International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Trends" in conjunction with The Knowledge Group on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016.

Teachable Moments from 2015’s Landmark Insurance Cases - Practical Takeaways to Keep Your Company Off the List in 2016

Panel at Annual Meeting of Minnesota Chapter of Risk and Insurance Management Society, (non-CLE).

Doctor Depositions and Cross-Examination: Hostile Witness Tactics

Jim Susag presented an audio webinar entitled "Doctor Depositions and Cross-Examination: Hostile Witness Tactics" for members of the National Business Institute on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015.

Peter Coyle Gives Presentation on Metropolitan Council and Housing Policy

Peter Coyle was a featured presenter on the role of the Metropolitan Council with regard to housing policy, at a task force convened by the Citizens League of Minnesota. He presented on the council’s role in reviewing local government comprehensive plans and how it can best support regional growth expectations and the associated demand for new housing in the coming years.

Prehire Testing: What Contractors Need to Know

Phyllis Karasov gave a presentation on the topic of prehire testing, hosted by Associated General Contractors December 2, 2015 at Hilton Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport.

Mergers & Acquisitions in the For-Profit World

Bill Thornton was a featured panelist in a discussion on the current climate for acquisitions, due diligence, timing, and international safe harbor requirements.