| We know business. Combining traditional practices with proactive, insightful advice, we’ve become new leaders in building successful businesses and resolving commercial disputes. Our Business Group excels at resolving conflicts through litigation, arbitration, mediation, negotiation and straightforward business counseling.
More importantly, helping our business clients avoid disputes before they happen minimizes costly, counter-productive lawsuits. Legal problems hurt the bottom line, diverting valuable time and resources from business productivity. We guide our clients through the legal minefield, prioritizing issues and evading troubles. That allows our clients more time and better focus to manage their business.
Our clients demand and receive competent, aggressive and professional service.
We represent a diverse spectrum of commerce; from multi-national corporations to entrepreneurs, from executives to employees, from creatives to consumers. We know both sides of the equation, advocating for both Plaintiffs and Defendants. |
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• Assisted a MN-based company in due diligence, acquisition and merger by publicly-traded,
multi-national corporation;
• Prosecuted and defended numerous derivative shareholder disputes, several involving fortune 100 companies;
• Trademark, Copyright & Patent infringement litigation, both prosecuting and defending;
• Executive compensation, severance and non-compete agreements negotiation & litigation;
• IP license evaluation, negotiation and drafting;
• Injunctive relief & TRO litigation, both enforcing and defending;
• Shareholder, Partner and employment agreement disputes;
• Labor and industry negotiations and NLRB administrative actions;
• Litigation & negotiation of broadcast talent contracts vs. national entertainment media conglomerates and local affiliates;
• Land development, Mechanic’s liens & Lease negotiation/litigation;
• Breach of Contract resolutions;
• Copyright & Trademark registration & asset portfolio management;
• Commercial arbitration; |
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