Chambers USA
Leonard, Street and Deinard Again Earns High Marks from Chambers USA
Leonard, Street and Deinard is ranked among Minnesota's top firms by Chambers USA in the 2009 edition of its annual guide to America's Leading Lawyers for Business.
The firm was specifically recognized for its Construction, Corporate/M&A, Labor and Employment, Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate practices.
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Ellen G. Sampson
Ellen Sampson is a member of the Employment Litigation and Counseling practice group. She has represented public and private sector employers in many administrative and arbitration proceedings, and she has litigated contract, tort and statutory employment law claims at both the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts.
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David W. Kelley
David Kelley devotes most of his practice to representing lenders in a wide variety of credit transactions, including construction and term commercial real estate loans, affordable housing loans, revolving and asset-based loans, letter-of-credit transactions and workouts. His clients include national and state banks, insurance companies, investment banks and municipal agencies.
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Dominic J. Cecere
Dominic Cecere is chair of Leonard, Street and Deinard’s Labor and Employment Law group. He focuses his practice in the areas of labor relations, labor negotiations, employment law and litigation.
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Todd A. Noteboom
Todd Noteboom is the chair of Leonard, Street and Deinard’s Class Action practice group and its Securities, Financial Services and Broker-Dealer practice group.
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Robert J. Huber
Bob Huber has devoted his practice to construction since 1983. He has tried or arbitrated more than 50 construction-related disputes to verdict or award.
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Steven R. Lindemann
Steve Lindemann is the chair of Leonard, Street and Deinard’s Specialty Litigation department, which includes the Construction, Products Liability, Labor and Employment and Real Estate Litigation practice groups. Steve also heads up the firm’s Climate Change practice group.
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Thomas P. Sanders
Tom Sanders has substantial experience in a broad range of corporate and transactional legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions; shareholder relationships and disputes; private debt and equity financings; life insurance premium finance; and organizational formation and governance issues. His clients range from small, emerging businesses to major multinational corporations.
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Lawrence J. Field
Larry Field concentrates his practice in the areas of complex business litigation, securities and class action litigation, and shareholder and partnership disputes. He has been lead defense counsel in 12 class actions in five states since 2003.
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Joseph M. Finley
For 30 years, Joe Finley’s practice has focused on commercial real estate and lending (purchase and sale, finance, development and leasing transactions) and on conservation easements and natural resources. He also had participated in land use, title insurance and foreclosure/receivership litigation.
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