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BGS Business Law Attorney To Participate in Small Business Seminar
March 4, 2013 | Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd.Corporate & Business Law attorney Daniel Ganter is participating in a National Business Institute Seminar this spring entitled: Helping Your Client Buy or Sell a Small-to-Medium Sized Business. This seminar will take place May 7th at Embassy Suites Hotel in Bloomington. This basic-to-intermediate level course provides an overview of how to effectively advise a purchase or sale of a business and is intended for: Corporate/Business Attorneys Real Estate Attorneys General Practitioners In-House Counsel CPAs Registered Tax Return Preparers CFOs Presidents and Vice Presidents Dan will present an in-depth look at ETHICAL OBLIGATIONS regarding business sales in the afternoon from 3:30 – 4:30. His presentation will address the following issues: Identify Who Will be Your Client Clearly Define the Role of the Advisor at the Outset to Avoid Conflict of Interest Maintain Confidentiality Identify and Respect Ethical Obligations to Non-Clients Exercise Independent Judgment on Behalf of Your Client For more information or to register for this event please click Here.
Read MoreBGS Litigation Attorney Joan M. Quade Featured in MNCREW Profile
February 11, 2013 | Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd.MNCREW (Minnesota Commercial Real Estate Women) is a professional association of women in Minnesota’s commercial real estate industry. It was founded in 1995 and now has more than 200 members. These members practice in all areas of the commercial real estate industry including development, appraisal, finance, law, leasing, brokerage, title insurance, marketing, architecture, property and asset management. BGS Litigation Attorney Joan Quade has been a member of MNCREW since 1999. This February, Joan’s Member Profile was featured in their online newsletter and contains information about her career path and practice, as well as backgrounds on her achievements both personal and professional. The article can be read in full at February MNCREW Newsletter. Congratulations Joan!
Read MoreBGS To Participate In a Minnesota Small Business Symposium
January 29, 2013 | Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd.Barna, Guzy, and Steffen, Ltd. has provided the Minneapolis metro area with legal services for over 75 years. Now, they’re participating in a Minnesota Small Business Symposium called, “Buy/Sell Techniques for Businesses.” The Symposium is aimed at anyone who is thinking about buying or selling a business within the next 10-15 years. BGS also encourages CEOs, CFOs, business development professionals, bankers, and real estate professionals to attend. BGS is partnering with the Central Minnesota Development Company and Principal Financial Group in offering this free seminar to the public. Participants will have a lot to learn. Topics include selling or transferring a business to family members, management partners, employees or outsiders; financing a sale or acquisition; exit planning; buy/sell agreements; ESOPs; and more. Participants will have time to ask questions. Attorneys Daniel D. Ganter, Jr. and W. James Vogl, Jr. will be representing the firm. Ganter has practiced business and commercial law for 28 years. He has helped hundreds of clients reach their business related goals. Vogl has practiced law for 29 years. He specializes in ESOPs, retirement planning, QDROs, and employee benefits law. “Buy/Sell Techniques for Businesses” starts at 8:00 a.m. on February 7th, 2013. It will be held at the Harvest Grill Event Center at 12800 Bunker Prairie Drive in Coon Rapids,…
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