Attorneys in our Corporate and Business practice group provide a broad range of services to both privately and publicly held companies. We represent clients in all areas of their business, from enterprise formation and shareholder agreements to business planning,  mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. Our attorneys also counsel corporate and business clients on corporate governance and finance, private and public financing, product distribution and licensing, industry regulation, e-commerce, trademark and copyright concerns, domain name acquisition and disposition, and international transactions. We make a point of becoming fully acquainted with client businesses and objectives. We pride ourselves on being business persons who happen to have law degrees and who take a businesslike approach to our clients' problems.

Whatever the problem, transaction or objective, and wherever in the country or in the world it takes us, we focus our energies on helping clients meet their goals. This approach has earned Leonard, Street and Deinard client confidence and loyalty.

Leonard, Street and Deinard has represented the following corporate and business clients:

Architecture

• Horty, Elving & Associates, Inc.
• Perkins & Will, Inc.
• RSP Architects Ltd.

Auto and Truck Dealership

• Grossman Chevrolet
• Krenzen Indoor Auto Mall
• Ryan Car Company
• Thane Hawkins Polar Chevrolet, Inc.
• Walser Automotive Group, Inc.
• Wilkins Automotive, Inc.

Computer and Computer Hardware

• Comtrol Corporation
• Rainier Technology, Inc.
• System Design Advantage, LLC

Construction

• Construction Coordinates, Inc.
• Lundgren Bros. Construction, Inc.
• PCL Enterprises, Inc.
• Road Machinery & Supplies Co.
• Total Tool Supply, Inc.

Distribution

• Consortium Book Sales & Distributors, Inc.
• Digi-Key Corporation
• Midwest Auto Parts Distributors, Inc., d/b/a Bumper-to-Bumper
• Midwest of Cannon Falls
• Simitar Entertainment, Inc.
• Westburne Supply, Inc.

Energy

• New World Power
• NRG Energy Inc. and NRG Power Marketing, Inc.
• Northwestern Corporation
• Great Plains Ethanol, LLC

Environmental

• Gopher Resource Corporation
• Great Western Recycling Industries, Inc.

Financial

• Cedar Point Capital LLC
• Credit Suisse
• Dougherty Financial Group LLC
• Great Northern Capital
• KB Growth Advisors LLC
• LFE Capital Fund I, LLC
• Milestone Investments, Inc.
• Värde Partners, Inc.
• Windsor Financial Group, LLC

Franchise

• Franchise Associates, Inc.
• Great Clips, Inc.

Gaming

• Ladbroke Racing Corp.
• nacasino.com
• Sunbelt Gaming Corp.

Hospitality

• Regency Inns Management, Inc.

Indian Tribes

• Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
• Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature
• Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians
• Menominee Indian Tribe

Internet Companies

• NetSelector, Inc.
• Internet Broadcasting System, Inc.
• INTxx
• netpropulsion.com, Inc.
• Ruckus Interactive, LLC

Logging and Lumber Mill

• Menominee Tribal Enterprises

Manufacturing

• Everfresh Food Corporation
• Fisher Paper Box Company
• Lund International Holdings, Inc.
• Marshfield DoorSystems, Inc.
• Marvin Windows and Doors
• Norwesco, Inc.
• Quadion Corporation
• St. Cloud Industries, Inc.
• Taylor Corporation
• Twin City Hide, Inc.

Medical Devices

• Pittway Corporation
• Qualisys Diagnostics, Inc.
• Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.

Recycling

• Asset Recovery Corporation
• Great Western Recycling Industries, Inc.
• Waste Management

Restaurants

• Franchise Associates, Inc. (Arby's)
• Green Mill

Retail

• Gabberts, Inc.
• Proex Photo Systems

Service

• Corporate Transfer Service, Inc.
• Danka Business Systems
• Travel One, Inc.

Software

• Gelco Information Systems, Inc.
• LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation

Sports

• Lutsen-Tofte Recreation Management Corp.
• Minnesota Lynx
• Minnesota Timberwolves
• Minnesota Wild
• Minnesotans for Major League Baseball, Steering Committee
• RAVE Sports, Inc.
• Wedgewood Golf, Inc.

Telecommunications

• Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
• Midcontinent Media
• MovieWatch, LLC
• StarCom, Inc.

Transportation

• Canadian Pacific Railway
• Koch Industries