Best & Flanagan is pleased to announce that Jennifer Lammers has been elected by the Board of Regents of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) as a Fellow. Lawyers and law professors are elected to be Fellows based on their outstanding reputation, exceptional skill, and substantial contributions to the field by lecturing, writing, teaching, […]
Since 2017, Minnesota Lawyer celebrates annually the individuals, groups and organizations that have contributed in a meaningful way to enabling diversity and inclusion within Minnesota’s legal community. Amy Conners was honored for her part in a group of Twin Cities lawyers and human rights advocates intent on protecting the rights of transgender students. The Transgender Student Rights Group […]
Best & Flanagan celebrated Do Some Good Day on September 21, as part of our tradition of giving back to the communities in which we live and practice. This year, we challenged ourselves to commit to volunteering and fundraising for organizations supporting families and young people in under-resourced neighborhoods, and those struggling with poverty or […]
With the release of its 2023 edition, last week Benchmark Litigation recognized Joel Schroeder as a Minnesota Labor and Employment Star, one of 42 lawyers in Minnesota to receive the recognition. Best & Flanagan is also ranked as a recommended firm for labor and employment litigation. Benchmark Litigation is the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation law firms and lawyers. With […]
Last week, Best & Flanagan volunteered at Pack at the Park hosted by Bally Sports North and the Minnesota Twins in support of Feed My Starving Children. In just two hours, we joined more than 350 volunteers and packed over 500 boxes with 111,024 meals. That’s enough to feed 304 children one meal each day […]
At its Annual Meeting on June 15, 2022, the Minnesota State Bar Association (“MSBA”) Labor & Employment Law Section elected Joel Schroeder to a two-year term (2022-2024) on its Governing Council. The MSBA’s Labor & Employment Law Section is one of the largest sections of the MSBA. The Section promotes the exchange of ideas between legal practitioners […]
We are pleased to announce that Best & Flanagan has been named a 2022 Top Workplace by the Star Tribune. Top Workplaces recognizes an elite group of companies based on employee opinions measuring engagement and satisfaction. Information was collected by Energage, an independent company whose survey analysis included responses from thousands of employees at public, […]
We are excited to announce the addition of “Tomorrow: Twin Cities” by seangarrison to our collection as an expression of who we are as a firm and a reminder of our commitment to the community. Sean G. Phillips (seangarrison) is a writer and abstract painter whose paintings and prose reflect the various aspects of the African American […]
Best & Flanagan is pleased to announce the recognition of nine attorneys as North Star Lawyers by the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA). Members who provide 50 hours or more of pro bono legal services each year are recognized as North Star Lawyers. In 2021, Best and Flanagan attorneys demonstrated a strong commitment to community […]
Best & Flanagan is pleased to announce the rankings of Tim Sullivan and our Construction Law practice group in the 2022 edition of Chambers and Partners’ USA Guide. As a result of client and peer interviews and recent case assessments, individual lawyers are ranked in their practice areas on the basis of their legal knowledge and […]