Best & Flanagan is honored to be named a Best Family Law winner in the 2026 Best of the Twin Cities Readers’ Poll by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Our Family Law team consistently provides effective advocacy on the full spectrum of family law disciplines. We are known as more than just outstanding lawyers. Our ability to see […]
Best & Flanagan is pleased to announce the addition of two attorneys, Kathryn Geisinger and Karl Morton Badger, to our team. Board Chair Dan Grimsrud expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “We are thrilled to welcome Kathryn and Karl. Their diverse experiences and fresh perspectives will make our firm stronger and help us continue to enhance the […]
We are pleased to announce that Elizabeth R. Cox has been elected as a partner at Best & Flanagan, effective January 1, 2026. A valued member of our Litigation practice group, Elizabeth focuses her expertise on construction and business litigation, as well as representing clients in contract disputes. In a statement, Board Chair Dan Grimsrud […]
David Krco spoke at Minnesota’s 18th Annual Construction Summit, participating in a panel discussion on dispute prevention and effective resolution strategies in commercial construction. Hosted by Minnesota Real Estate Journal, the session brought together legal and industry professionals to examine forward-looking approaches to achieving project goals with fewer conflicts. The panel, “Strategies for Managing and […]
Elizabeth Cox and Megan Kunze will present at the upcoming education session hosted by the Association of Women Contractors (AWC) on Tuesday, February 10. Their presentation will focus on the timely and challenging topic for Minnesota’s construction industry: how heightened U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity can disrupt ongoing projects. The session will address […]
On January 24, Dan Nelson met with Lutheran Services in America’s Housing Solutions Collaborative to present another potential solution for affordable housing. An Affordable Senior Housing Tax Credit (ASHTC) program would increase the supply of desirable, new “empty nester” senior rental housing alternatives at moderate rental rates, thus providing incentives for senior homeowners of modestly […]
Best & Flanagan is incredibly excited to celebrate its centennial year in 2026. Founding partners Jim Best and Bob Flanagan established their partnership on the corner of 5th Street & 2nd Avenue South in Minneapolis in the New York Life Building in the summer of 1926. The stock market crash of 1929 predictably spawned a […]
The 2025 Real Estate Institute was hosted by Minnesota CLE on October 23-24. This annual conference covers everything new in real estate law, from cases and legislation to title standards and other new developments, while emphasizing the practical ways and tips to apply it in practice. In their session “New FINCEN Regulations Go Into Effect […]
Best & Flanagan is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms® rankings by Best Lawyers®, with one nationally ranked practice area and sixteen regionally ranked practice areas. Firms included in Best Law Firms are celebrated for their excellence in legal expertise and industry knowledge, demonstrated consistently through impressive ratings […]
“We’re excited to share that we’ve recently welcomed some fantastic new teammates to Best & Flanagan,” said Dan Grimsrud, the firm’s Board Chair. Kathryn Bredemus joined our thriving Private Wealth Planning practice, Chase Barta and Benjmain Noeldner rejoined us after successful stints as summer associates, and Emily Knowlan joined our dynamic Family Law team. Chase […]