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May 2022
Minnesota Lawyer’s “Breaking the Ice” Featuring New CEO Heidi Carpenter
Heidi Carpenter, the firm’s incoming CEO as of July 1, 2022, was recently featured in Minnesota Lawyer‘s weekly column “Breaking the Ice.” The series... Read more
May 2022
Webinar: It’s 2022 – Do You Know Where Your Employees Are? Considerations for Managing the Mobile Workforce
Wednesday, June 2212:00 pm – 1:00 pm CSTvia Zoom The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally changed the way that businesses operate, employees work, and employers manage... Read more
May 2022
Firm Names First Female Chief Executive Officer Heidi Carpenter
We are pleased to announce that the head of our General Corporate & Business and Mergers & Acquisitions practice groups, Heidi Carpenter, has been... Read more
April 2022
Corporate Attorney Nathan Snyder and Trusts & Estates Attorney Joshua Damberg Join FMJ
We are pleased to announce the arrival of two new attorneys to the firm Nathan Snyder and Joshua Damberg. Nate is an Associate in... Read more
April 2022
Corporate Transactions 2022 – First Quarter
We rang in 2022 and our Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Banking & Financial Institutions, and General Corporate & Business practice groups were off to the races! As was... Read more
April 2022
FMJ Welcomes New Corporate Associate Kristina Keppeler
We are pleased to announce that Kristina Keppeler has joined the firm as an associate in its General Corporate & Business and Mergers &... Read more
February 2022
Howard Wu – Aviation Industry Legend and Incredible Friend to All
It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of Howard Wu – an aviation industry legend, a devoted father, an incredible friend... Read more
January 2022
The Supreme Court Temporarily Halts the OSHA Vaccine-or-Testing Mandate – What Employers Should Know and Do
In a 6-to-3 decision on January 13, 2022, the United States Supreme Court has pressed pause on OSHA’s ability to enforce its Emergency Temporary... Read more
December 2021
Jim Seifert, Head of Manufacturing Group, Featured in Twin Cities Business “Finding Legal Pathways Through the Pandemic”
Jim Seifert, head of FMJ’s Manufacturing practice group, is featured in the December/January 2022 edition of Twin Cities Business magazine. The article, titled “Finding... Read more
December 2021
The Price Escalation Clause: A Manufacturer’s Refuge for Uncertain Supply Chains
The below article is a piece written by Rob Fafinski III, an attorney in FMJ’s General Corporate & Business practice group. Between fluctuations in costs of raw... Read more
December 2021
Estate Tax Exemptions 2022
Following our September posting of a preview of the 2022 estate tax exemptions, the IRS recently released the inflation-adjusted amounts that will apply in... Read more
November 2021
Uncertain Future of OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccinations
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) rollout of its new Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on COVID-19 vaccinations for certain private employers has been... Read more
November 2021
FMJ Litigation Team Secures Summary Judgment Victory for Sons of Norway 115 Years in the Making
Recently, the FMJ Litigation Team secured a summary judgment victory for our long-time client, Sons of Norway, which was over 115 years in the... Read more
November 2021
OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing
As you likely know, President Biden announced in mid-September a number of new federal initiatives aimed at combating the COVID-19 pandemic. Among other things,... Read more
November 2021
Succession Planning Webinar Part II: Developing Your Family Roadmap for Success
Join us for Succession Planning Part II: Developing Your Family Roadmap for Success – a complimentary webinar moderated by Jim Seifert, head of FMJ’s... Read more