Arthur G. Boylan focuses his practice on complex litigation, with special emphasis on class action defense. He has litigated cases involving contract-based claims, business torts, consumer fraud, deceptive trade practices and securities claims. Boylan has been named a Star Lawyer by Benchmark Litigation and was named an Up and Coming Attorney by Minnesota Lawyer. Boylan earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law.
Gina Tersteeg-Fox practices in the areas of finance, commercial real estate and construction. She represents sellers, buyers, borrowers, tenants, landlords and developers in all aspects of commercial real estate—from acquisition and government approvals to financing and development. She earned her law degree, summa cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law.
Allison Woodbury Leppert practices in the areas of federal income tax and state income, sales/use and property tax, providing advice to individuals, private and public companies, and tax-exempt organizations. Leppert advises clients on the tax consequences of entity formation, mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, financings, liquidations and day-to day operations of the business. She also handles state and federal tax controversies and litigation. Leppert earned her law degree, cum laude, from the University of Minnesota Law School.
Ethan R. Mark practices primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, securities law and general corporate law. He has worked on numerous mergers and acquisitions representing both public and private buyers and sellers, and several debt and equity financing transactions for public and private clients. He regularly advises clients in all aspects of entity formation, raising capital, Exchange Act reporting, corporate governance, joint ventures, Hart-Scott-Rodino filings, consulting and outside vendor agreements, and other general corporate matters. He earned his law degree, cum laude, from Fordham University School of Law.
Sara A. Noel, a member of Leonard, Street and Deinard’s health law/insurance practice group, represents a wide variety of health care clients, including hospitals, clinics, physician groups, health care professionals, nonprofit organizations, managed care organizations, health insurers, third-party administrators, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and health information technology companies. She practices health plan, insurance and provider law with an emphasis on transactional, contracting (including managed care and Medicare contracting) and regulatory issues. Noel earned her law degree, magna cum laude, from Hamline University School of Law.
Aleava R. Sayre focuses her practice on the areas of environmental law and mining law. As part of her environmental law practice, she assists clients in resolving a wide range of environmental issues arising under federal, state and local laws. With respect to mining and mineral exploration, Sayre assists clients in the areas of environmental compliance, permitting and review, as well as a variety of issues arising under federal and state mineral laws. Sayre earned her law degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Minnesota Law School.