On June 7, Karolina Brekken-Hoerl and Elizabeth Drotning Hartwell presented a workshop at the AFCC (Association of Family & Conciliation Courts) 61st Annual Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.  Together with Deborah Link, MA, LMFT, of the Ascend Family Institute in Minneapolis, they presented What If It’s A Zebra: Spotting and Effectively Managing Exceptions in Families. Their workshop used the saying “When you […]

Minnesota CLE will host the upcoming 2024 Probate and Trust Law Section Conference on June 10 and 11. Josh Hillger and Jennifer Lammers will be presenting at this year’s conference at the St. Paul RiverCentre, which will give attendees opportunities to connect with colleagues on new laws and trends in the industry, and content designed to provide practical analysis, […]

Bill Asp recently presented “How to Handle Creditor Claims” as part of Minnesota CLE’s Probate A to Z Webcast Series. This seminar explored what constitutes a “claim” in Minnesota, giving proper notice of probate to potential creditors, the payment of legitimate claims, and how to handle insolvent estates. Bill also touched upon how to protect estates […]

On Friday, January 26, David Krco will be speaking at the 16th Annual Construction Summit hosted by the Minnesota Real Estate Journal. This event will provide an industry assessment of emerging trends within commercial construction, explore the subcontractor’s perspective on supply chains and workforce challenges, and celebrate and help foster women and diversity in construction.  David and […]

Best & Flanagan proudly supports Volunteer Lawyers Network (VLN), a non-profit organization providing civil legal services to people experiencing poverty with the mission of protecting and promoting their basic human needs. VLN will host its annual Riverfront Celebration on Thursday, September 14 at the Nicollet Island Pavilion. This year’s theme is “Renewing Our Commitment” which […]

This month, Minnesota CLE hosted two forums featuring Best & Flanagan attorneys as speakers. The Complete Real Estate Lawyer is a fast-paced seminar designed to give a crash course in fourteen different areas of real estate law in one day. In his session, Craig Kepler covers Easements and answers questions such as, “I agreed to my neighbor […]

Yesterday, April 3, Brad Beisel and David Krco spoke at the Minnesota Land Title Association’s (MLTA) Spring Seminar. MLTA offers educational meetings throughout the year for its members who are involved in the production and evaluation of real estate title information and in affiliated professions. The Spring Seminar featured a legislative update followed by discussions of the housing market, […]

Best & Flanagan attorneys Bill Asp, Kim Ruckdaschel-Haley and Josh Bobich contributed their knowledge as faculty speakers at Minnesota CLE’s Trust & Estate Litigation in 2023 – We Are Not Alone! forum. This year’s event explored the intersection of trust and estate litigation with other practice areas to discover opportunities for collaboration. Trust and estate disputes can […]

On Wednesday, January 25, David Krco will be speaking at the 15th Annual Construction Summit hosted by the Minnesota Real Estate Journal. This event will provide an industry assessment of opportunities in today’s commercial construction marketplace, explore the subcontractor’s perspective on the value of transparency and collaborative partnerships, and celebrate women and diversity in construction. In the […]

On Tuesday, June 28, Karolina Brekken-Hoerl and Martha Engel will present “Content Creators and the Law – How TikTok, Instagram and Others Are Impacting Your Clients” as part of Minnesota CLE’s June Webcast Extravaganza. This session will look at this evolving area of the law, and help attorneys spot issues for clients who create content or have content for their […]