Minnesota privacy law attorney V. John Ella was quoted in an article on Newsweek.com entitled “‘They Were Spying On Us’: Amazon, Walmart, Use Surveillance Technology to Bust Unions” by Jo Constantz on December 13, 2021. The article describes allegations that large retailers were trying to sneak anti-union managers into group texts, WhatsApp groups and Zoom […]
Shannon E. Eckman Joins Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A.
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. is very pleased to announce that Shannon E. Eckman has joined the firm as an associate attorney practicing in the areas of business, employment, and real estate litigation. Ms. Eckman is a 2021 graduate of the University of St. Thomas School of Law and obtained her B.A., magna cum laude in […]
V. John Ella to Present Webinar on Tortious Interference
TMB Attorney V. John Ella will co-present a national webinar entitled, “Tortious Interference with Contracts, Business Relations, and Economic Advantage: Proving and Defending Claims” on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at noon Central Time for Strafford Publications, Inc. His co-host is Stephen D. Riden of the Beck Reed Riden firm in Boston Massachusetts. This CLE course […]
TMB Attorneys Obtain Court of Appeals Victory in Non-Compete Dispute
The Minnesota Court of Appeals issued a decision on September 7, 2021 reversing a trial court order that granted a temporary injunction in a non-compete case handled by TMB attorneys Nicholas Sperling, Anna Koch, and V. John Ella. In Pilot Air Freight, LLC v. Trenberth, No. A21-0058, the Court of Appeals found that the lower […]
TMB Seeks Entry-Level Attorney
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (Minneapolis) – Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. seeks a highly -motivated associate attorney licensed in Minnesota with 0 – 2 years of experience to perform top-quality work in a small-firm atmosphere. Work will include advice and consulting, contract drafting, and litigation in the areas of employment law, non-compete agreements, trade secrets, executive employment contracts, […]
V. John Ella Selected for Best Lawyers for 2021
TMB shareholder V. John Ella has been selected for inclusion in the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America (R). He was recognized in the categories of Employment Law – Management and Litigation – Labor and Employment. He has been named by Best Lawyers since 2019. V. John Ella practices in the areas of […]
What is “For Cause” Termination of Employment Under Minnesota Law?
Most employment relationships in Minnesota are “at will.” That means they can be terminated at any time, for any reason, or even no reason (except for an unlawful reason such as discrimination.) There are exceptions to at-will employment for tenured professors, civil service employees, and union members, among other groups. An executive with a well-drafted […]
Four TMB Attorneys Named as “Super Lawyers” or Rising Stars for 2021
Four Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Minnesota Super Lawyers ® magazine: TMB shareholder Craig W. Trepanier was named as a Super Lawyer in the areas of Employment and Labor Law: Employer, Employment Litigation: Defense, Business Litigation, and Closely Held Business law. TMB shareholder James C. […]
What Does Biden’s Executive Order Promoting Competition Mean for Minnesota Non-Competes?
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. signed an Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (“Order”) on July 9, 2021. The Order includes a number of announcements, statements of policy, directives to executive agencies, and other pronouncements all related to the theme of removing barriers to competition and protecting consumers. One item, however, is […]
Minnesota Criminal Background Check Obligations for Residential Property Managers
It is every property owner or residential landlord’s worst nightmare: you discover that a trusted employee, who may have been in your employ for years, has a serious criminal conviction on their record. It may have happened after you hired them or it may have been missed by an initial background check. All employers dread […]
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