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Minnesota Supreme Court Holds City Cannot Demand a $1.4 Million “Infrastructure Charge” as a Condition for Approval of a Development
The Minnesota Supreme Court today affirmed lower court rulings striking down a nearly $1.4 million fee that the City of Woodbury sought to charge Larkin Hoffman client Martin Harstad.
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Super Lawyers Recognizes 27 Larkin Hoffman Attorneys for 2018 Lists
Larkin Hoffman is proud to announce that 20 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers list.
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Rob Stefonowicz Secures Victory in Major Roadway fee Case
The Minnesota Court of Appeals, in a published opinion, has held that the City of Woodbury’s “Major Roadway Assessment Fee” – a fee that the city charges to developers to purportedly fund potential future off-site roadway infrastructure improvements – is “invalid and unenforceable.”
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25 Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Named 2017 Super Lawyers or Rising Stars
Larkin Hoffman is proud to announce that 25 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
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22 Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Named 2016 Super Lawyers
Larkin Hoffman is proud to announce that 22 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers list.
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Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Obtain Court Order for Client After Uncompensated Taking of Restaurant’s Highway Access
In late 2015, Larkin Hoffman litigation attorneys Gary Van Cleve, Rob Stefonowicz, and Bryan Huntington successfully obtained a court order requiring MnDOT to initiate condemnation proceedings based upon its uncompensated taking of a property’s road access. The property at issue is the site of the once-successful restaurant known as the “Black Stallion,” situated on Highway 52 in the City of Hampton.
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Minnesota Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Appeal of Sprinkler Rule Decision
Peter Coyle, Rob Stefonowicz and Bryan Huntington, representing The Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC), challenged Minnesota’s “Sprinkler Rule” and won. The Minnesota Supreme Court determined last week that it would not review the October Minnesota Court of Appeals decision that invalidated the rule.
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Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Recognized as 2015 Super Lawyers
Larkin Hoffman is proud to announce that more than 25 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2015 Minnesota edition of Super Lawyers Magazine.
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Attorneys Coyle, Van Cleve, Stefonowicz and O’Neill Moreland to speak at 2015 Land Use and Eminent Domain Conference
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education will host the 2015 Minnesota Conference on Land Use and Eminent Domain this February 12 & 13 at the Minnesota CLE Conference Center on Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis. Once again, Larkin Hoffman is pleased to provide strong leadership for the presentations.
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23 Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Named 2014 Super Lawyers or Rising Stars
Larkin Hoffman is proud to announce that 23 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2014 Minnesota edition of Super Lawyers Magazine.
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Stefonowicz Completes Term as Chair of Hennepin County Bar Association’s Eminent Domain Section
Rob Stefonowicz completed his term as Chair of the Hennepin County Bar Association’s Eminent Domain Section and was recognized for his valuable contribution to the leadership of the bar. Rob noted that “It was an honor and pleasure to serve as an officer and work with my colleagues in the eminent domain practice area.”
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Eminent Domain Verdict Featured in National Publication
The verdict in a recent case between a Rochester real estate developer and the state of Minnesota was featured in the National Jury Verdict Review & Analysis. Larkin Hoffman attorneys Gary Van Cleve and Rob Stefonowicz represented the developer who received a $7.845 million jury award. Click here to view the article.
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Stefonowicz Elected Vice Chair of Eminent Domain Section of HCBA
Rob A. Stefonowicz was elected Vice-Chair of the Eminent Domain Section of the Hennepin County Bar Association.
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Mechanic's Lien Case Verdict Reached
A Rochester housing developer represented by Gary Van Cleve and Rob Stefonowicz won a multimillion-dollar jury verdict in a year-long eminent domain dispute with the state of Minnesota.
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Should You Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment?
Commonly asked questions and answers in deciding if your property as been accurately assessed and what options can be pursued if you feel your property tax is too high.
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Stefonowicz Family Featured in Alumni Magazine
Larkin Hoffman attorney Rob Stefonowicz and his spouse, Jody were featured by the athletics alumni publication serving North Dakota State University for their dedication and support of NDSU athletics.
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Larkin Hoffman Elects Three New Shareholders
Larkin Hoffman is proud to announce the election of Ryan N. Boe, Joani C. Moberg, and Rob A. Stefonowicz as shareholders.
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Larkin Hoffman Client Prevails in Long Fought Takings Case, Noted by National Association of Home Builders
Larkin Hoffman client and Legal Action Network for Development Strategies member, Frank Kottschade, obtained new life in his unconstitutional takings lawsuit against the City of Rochester as a result of a Minnesota Court of Appeals decision reversing a lower court dismissal of Kottschade’s lawsuit against the City because the lower court concluded that Kottschade had waited too long to sue. Kottschade v. City of Rochester, App. Ct. No. A08-0143 (Minn. App. Feb. 10, 2009).
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Eight Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Selected as 2009 Rising Stars
Eight Larkin Hoffman attorneys named to the Minnesota Law & Politics Rising Stars® list.
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Larkin Hoffman Win Saves Land Developer $1M in Taxes
In a recent case in Olmsted County, the district court ruled that a city over-assessed the value of undeveloped land by more than $1 million when it levied over $1.7 million in special assessments against the land. Larkin Hoffman was able to save the client more than $1 million in taxes.
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