Minnesota Supreme Court agrees with LGN, shareholders in Medtronic-Covidien tax inversion lawsuit

The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously decided Wednesday that shareholders challenging the Medtronic-Covidien tax inversion could assert direct claims against Medtronic. Vern Vander Weide and Gregg Fishbein, along with Richard Lockridge and Kate Baxter-Kauf, represent the shareholders who are alleging that the inversion caused them to incur significant capital gains taxes and diluted their corporate ownership. The case will now go back to the Hennepin County District Court for further pre-trial proceedings.

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The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously decided Wednesday that shareholders challenging the Medtronic-Covidien tax inversion could assert direct claims against Medtronic. Vern Vander Weide and Gregg Fishbein, along with Richard Lockridge and Kate Baxter-Kauf, represent the shareholders who are alleging that the inversion caused them to incur significant capital gains taxes and diluted their corporate ownership. The case will now go back to the Hennepin County District Court for further pre-trial proceedings.

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Yvonne Flaherty speaks at AAJ Mass Tort Seminar

LGN partner Yvonne Flaherty spoke earlier this month as part of the American Association for Justice’s (AAJ) Mass Tort Best Practices Seminar in Boston, MA. Her session, entitled Mass Torts for the Masses, provided an overview of current mass tort cases and what attorneys can expect from these types of cases.

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LGN partner Yvonne Flaherty spoke earlier this month as part of the American Association for Justice’s (AAJ) Mass Tort Best Practices Seminar in Boston, MA. Her session, entitled Mass Torts for the Masses, provided an overview of current mass tort cases and what attorneys can expect from these types of cases.

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Former State Representative and longtime association executive join Lockridge Grindal Nauen’s North Dakota Government Relations Team

Lockridge Grindal Nauen and Synergetic Endeavors are pleased to jointly announce two major additions to their growing North Dakota State Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs team today with the hiring of Blair Thoreson and Rudie Martinson.

Read moreFormer State Representative and longtime association executive join Lockridge Grindal Nauen’s North Dakota Government Relations Team

Lockridge Grindal Nauen and Synergetic Endeavors are pleased to jointly announce two major additions to their growing North Dakota State Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs team today with the hiring of Blair Thoreson and Rudie Martinson.

Read moreFormer State Representative and longtime association executive join Lockridge Grindal Nauen’s North Dakota Government Relations Team

LGN partner Joe Bruckner named to American Antitrust Institute Board of Directors

Today, American Antitrust Institute (AAI) Board Chair Pamela Gilbert announced the addition of LGN Partner Joe Bruckner to the organizations Board of Directors.

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Today, American Antitrust Institute (AAI) Board Chair Pamela Gilbert announced the addition of LGN Partner Joe Bruckner to the organizations Board of Directors.

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Five LGN Attorneys named among “Top 100 Attorneys” and “Top 50 Women Super Lawyers”

A special congratulations to LGN partners Charles NauenYvonne Flaherty, and Heidi Silton, who were each named among Minnesota’s Top 100 Attorneys by Super Lawyers. This is the fifth year in a row that Charles Nauen has been named as a Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyer and the second year in a row for Yvonne Flaherty.

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A special congratulations to LGN partners Charles NauenYvonne Flaherty, and Heidi Silton, who were each named among Minnesota’s Top 100 Attorneys by Super Lawyers. This is the fifth year in a row that Charles Nauen has been named as a Top 100 Minnesota Super Lawyer and the second year in a row for Yvonne Flaherty.

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16 LGN Attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Lockridge Grindal Nauen is proud to announce that 16 of the firm’s attorneys were selected as 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

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LGN hosts associate marketing event

More than 75 people attended LGN’s associate marketing event on Thursday, June 15. The event, held at Penny’s, was the sixth annual associate gathering.

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More than 75 people attended LGN’s associate marketing event on Thursday, June 15. The event, held at Penny’s, was the sixth annual associate gathering.

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Yvonne Flaherty to speak at HarrisMartin’s Women’s Health Litigation Conference

LGN Partner Yvonne Flaherty will speak on a panel at HarrisMartin’s Women’s Health Litigation Conference on June 16th. The panel, Applying Lessons Learned from Transvaginal Mesh to Hernia Mesh will examine recent Mesh Litigation cases for best practices and lessons learned.

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LGN Partner Yvonne Flaherty will speak on a panel at HarrisMartin’s Women’s Health Litigation Conference on June 16th. The panel, Applying Lessons Learned from Transvaginal Mesh to Hernia Mesh will examine recent Mesh Litigation cases for best practices and lessons learned.

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Craig Davis recognized by MSBA Antitrust Section

LGN attorney Craig Davis was recognized by the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Antitrust Section as the Section’s outgoing Chairperson. Immediate Past Chairperson Dan Hedlund presented Craig with a plaque of recognition for his leadership and service to the Antitrust Section at the Section’s annual meeting on May 11, 2017.

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LGN attorney Craig Davis was recognized by the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Antitrust Section as the Section’s outgoing Chairperson. Immediate Past Chairperson Dan Hedlund presented Craig with a plaque of recognition for his leadership and service to the Antitrust Section at the Section’s annual meeting on May 11, 2017.

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Elizabeth Odette, Rachel Kitze Collins, Kate Baxter-Kauf, and Kristen Marttila named North Star Lawyers

The Minnesota State Bar Association recognizes members who provide 50 hours or more of pro bono legal services per year as North Star Lawyers.

Read moreElizabeth Odette, Rachel Kitze Collins, Kate Baxter-Kauf, and Kristen Marttila named North Star Lawyers

The Minnesota State Bar Association recognizes members who provide 50 hours or more of pro bono legal services per year as North Star Lawyers.

Read moreElizabeth Odette, Rachel Kitze Collins, Kate Baxter-Kauf, and Kristen Marttila named North Star Lawyers