The Multi Office Practice

Event Description

Deadline to Register: April 6, 2016

This one hour CLE will examine the pros and cons, challenges and opportunities and considerations to be made when managing or working in a multi office practice.  The three presenters will offer three different perspectives on multi office practice – multiple fully staffed offices, multiple partially staffed satellite offices and office share/work from home practice. 

Registration and lunch will begin at 11:30 a.m.  The program will begin at Noon.

Following the CLE, the Outstate Practice Section invites attendees and students to stay to learn more about the Section and get to know each other.

Presenters:

Carol M. Hanks, Patton, Hoversten & Berg, P.A., Waseca, MN.  Carol graduated from Minnesota State University in 2002 with a bachelor’s degree in business management and from William Mitchell College of Law in 2006. Carol is a shareholder with Patton, Hoversten & Berg, P.A., a general practice firm with office is Waseca, Owatonna, Janesville, and Faribault, MN. Carol’s primary areas of practice include all areas of family law, estate planning, probate and trust administration. The firm has ten attorneys throughout its four office that practice in the areas of civil litigation, business law, employment law, personal injury, criminal law, child protection/juvenile law, bankruptcy, and real estate.

Joseph Krueger, Brown & Krueger, P.A., Long Prairie, MN. Joe graduated from Creighton University in 2000 with an Accounting degree and Creighton School of Law in 2003 with an emphasis in business, commercial and tax transactions. After practicing in the Twin Cities for a couple of years, Joe moved outstate and joined the firm of Brown & Krueger, PA in Long Prairie, MN in 2005.  Since joining the firm, they have opened offices in Little Falls and Walker, MN.  Joe’s firm practices in the areas of real estate, estate planning, business law, municipal law and litigation, both general and personal injury.

Dennis O'Toole, Lano, O’Toole & Bengtson, Ltd., Grand Rapids, MN.  Dennis is a native of North Dakota, holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and earned his law degree from the University of North Dakota. He worked for a consulting engineering firm and for a major computer manufacturer prior to attending law school. Starting his career focusing on trial work, with a concentration in business litigation, Dennis now primarily practices in business organizations and transactions, including the start-up, purchase and sale of businesses, commercial real estate transactions, real estate taxation issues and business & estate planning. Dennis has increasingly been called upon in recent years to give seminar presentations to other lawyers, primarily relating to business law and rural practice issues. He recently served as Chair of the Outstate Practice Subcommittee of the Minnesota State Bar Association Challenges to the Practice of Law Task Force, whose recommendations were adopted by the MSBA to respond to a rapidly changing legal landscape. As part of his own professional transition, Dennis and his law firm have recently put in place innovative client-focused practice concepts.  

CLE Credits:

1.0 Law Office Management C:LE Credit approved | Event Code: 217778 

Cost (includes lunch):

Outstate Practice Section Member:  $10
MSBA Member but not Member of the Outstate Practice Section: $15 
Non MSBA-Member: $20 
Law Student: FREE

Join the Outstate Practice Section and attend this CLE for free!  MSBA members who are not members of the Outstate Practice Section can join the Section and attend this CLE at no charge. Call Tram Nguyen at 612.278.6316 to register under this option. 

Remote Participation: 

Participation by teleconference and webcast is available. Please indicate remote participation when registering.  Instructions will be sent via email one day prior to the CLE.

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Questions? Contact  Tram Nguyen  | 612-278-6316

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DATE
Friday, April 8, 2016
TIME

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

VENUE
Minnesota State Bar Association
600 Nicollet Mall #380
Minneapolis, MN 55402