In a contract for services where something is created, whether a smartphone application, artwork for an ad campaign, a product which will go to market, or other item capable of ownership, establishing who will own the items produced is important for both the creating and receiving parties. It is also important to set expectations at …
Attorney Mia Thibodeau Named President at Fryberger Law Firm
DULUTH, MN—Duluth-based law firm Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A. recently announced the election of Mia Thibodeau as the firm president effective January 1, 2024. Former president, David Oberstar, has been with Fryberger since 1984 and has served as president for 19 years. Oberstar will continue to contribute at Fryberger in an of-counsel role. “We’re …
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2024 Minnesota Legislative Session Preview
Minnesota lawmakers are set to return to Saint Paul for the second year of the legislative biennium on February 12, 2024. The first year of the biennium saw a flurry of action on a wide range of issues. This was made possible because the Democrat Farm Labor (“DFL”) party controls all three chambers of state …
The Right Way to RIF
It appears the economic soft landing the Federal Reserve Bank and just about everyone else had hoped for is on, but some headline-grabbing negativity of layoffs at a number of major companies has occurred. A reduction-in-force (RIF) is a common occurrence in eras of economic flattening and downtrends. At times a RIF can be necessary …
Attorney James Aird Joins Fryberger Law Firm
DULUTH, MN—Duluth-based law firm Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A. recently announced the addition of attorney James Aird to their Duluth office. Aird grew up in Proctor, Minnesota. He attended The College of Saint Scholastica where he majored in history with a pre-law focus. After graduating in 2012, he worked in different industries before deciding …
Getting Into the Weed(s) on Cannabis
Many Minnesotans rolled a legal joint on August 1, 2023. The new law was a long-time in the making and provides over 200 pages of regulatory framework for all things cannabis. This article aims to provides a 10,000-foot view of the new cannabis law and educate on how this law may affect you and your …
Limiting Minnesota Estate Tax Liability for Married Couples
With the federal estate tax exemption at an all-time high, residents of most U.S. states do not have to worry about an estate tax. Unfortunately, some Minnesota residents do not have that luxury. Minnesota is one of twelve states with a state estate tax and out of those states, Minnesota has the fifth lowest estate …
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Attorneys at Fryberger Law Firm Named Best Lawyers in America
Stephanie Ball, Paul Kilgore and David Oberstar of Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith and Frederick, P.A. were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 (Copyright 2023 by BL Rankings, LLC., of Aiken, SC). www.bestlawyers.com Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive …
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