TMB founder and non-compete attorney Craig W. Trepanier was quoted in the St. Paul Pioneer Press regarding the growing interest in reforming non-compete laws across the country. Specifically, he was asked about a letter signed by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take regulatory action on the use of […]
Minnesota Public Radio Interviews V. John Ella Re: Cosmetology Lawsuit
TMB attorney V. John Ella was interviewed by Minnesota Public Radio on November 13, 2019 regarding his involvement in a constitutional challenge filed against the Minnesota Board of Cosmetology. Mr. Ella’s clients seek to be able to provide hair and makeup services for weddings, proms and other special events without onerous state licensure requirements. The […]
Minnesota Arbitration Law – Recent Decisions Clarify Role of District Court
Arbitration is intended to avoid traditional courtroom experiences. At times, however, courts become involved if parties must be compelled into the arbitration process. At other times, courts become involved to confirm an arbitration award after the arbitration process has concluded. A pair of recent decisions from U.S. District Court of Minnesota help to clarify the […]
Minnesota Supreme Court Holds that Basketball Coach is not a “Public Figure” Under Defamation Law
In McGuire v. Bowlin, — N.W.2d — (Minn. 2019), the Minnesota Supreme Court decided that Nathan C. McGuire, a former head coach of the girl’s basketball program at Woodbury High School, was not a “public figure” for purposes of determining the standard for a defamation claim he asserted against certain parents of players on the […]
TMB Attorney V. John Ella to Speak at Minnesota SHRM Conference on Non-Competes
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. attorney V. John Ella will be speaking at the annual convention of the Minnesota chapter of the Society for Human Resources Management (“SHRM”) which is being held this year in Rochester, Minnesota. Non-competes are a frequent concern for HR professionals involved in hiring and recruiting. Mr. Ella’s presentation is entitled “How […]
North Dakota Non-Compete Law Amended
North Dakota amended its law regarding non-competes, N.D. Cent. Code § 9-08-06, on August 1, 2019. North Dakota generally prohibits noncompete agreements if they restrain anyone from participating in a lawful profession, trade, or business of any kind. North Dakota’s prohibition contains exceptions, however, in situations regarding the sale of a business or dissolution of […]
V. John Ella to Present Webinar on Litigating Duty of Loyalty Claims for Minnesota CLE
TMB shareholder V. John Ella will present a webinar on “Litigating Duty of Loyalty Claims” for Minnesota CLE on July 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM. The webinar is part of the 2019 Upper Midwest Employment Law Institute and is free to those who already attended the Institute. Other interested attorneys can sign up here. V. […]
TMB Recognizes Three Super Lawyers and a Rising Star
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. has four attorneys selected for inclusion in the 2019 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. MacGillis […]
Minnesota Wage Theft Law Takes Effect on July 1, 2019
The State of Minnesota has enacted legislation to prevent “wage theft” that will require employers to take specific steps when it goes into effect on July 1, 2019. The requirements apply to employers in Minnesota with 10 or more employees. Key provisions of the law include: Employers must provide all new employees with a written […]
James C. MacGillis, Firm Profiled in Minnesota Lawyer
Minnesota Lawyer, a weekly publication serving the Minnesota legal community, recently featured an interview with TMB founding shareholder James “Jim” C. MacGillis. The piece, “Business Focus Drives Boutique Firm’s New Leader, written by reporter Todd Nelson, ran on May 9, 2019. The article highlights Jim’s recent election in May 2019 as President of Trepanier MacGillis […]
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