has joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, where his practice involves assisting commercial transportation clients, railroads and trucking companies with a variety of matters.
Chris Alexander ‘12
Posted: January 31, 2016
Paul Almen ’08
Posted: January 31, 2016
has joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, where he focuses his practice in the areas of construction law, construction defect law, and real estate litigation, assisting sureties, owners, associations, contractors, architects, engineers, and subcontractors with a variety of matters. He lives with his family in south Minneapolis.
Megan Hladilek ’07
Posted: January 31, 2016
was named partner at Faegre Baker Daniels, where she is a member of the benefits and executive compensation team. She counsels employers, fiduciaries and service providers in employee benefits matters and advises on design, governance and administration of retirement, welfare and executive employee benefit plans.
Michael R. Carey ’07
Posted: January 31, 2016
was named partner at Bowman and Brooke. He focuses his practice on product liability and complex commercial litigation. Most recently, he second-chaired a $7.3 million vehicle restraint system design-defect case involving severe intra-abdominal injuries and obtained a defense verdict for his client, Mazda Motor Corporation. Outside of his practice, he volunteers his time and service …
Douglas L. Pfeifer ’05
Posted: January 31, 2016
Douglas L. Pfeifer ’05 was named partner at Bowman and Brooke. His practice is focused primarily in the area of product liability and premises liability, including toxic torts and warranty litigation. He has extensive experience representing manufacturers of chemical products, chemical dispensing systems and motor vehicles in cases involving personal injury, property damage, warranty disputes …
David Jann ’90
Posted: January 31, 2016
David Jann was named partner at Faegre Baker Daniels, where he is a member of the construction and real estate litigation group. He concentrates his practice on eminent domain and condemnation litigation and appellate proceedings, as well as property tax appeals.
Kevin McLain ’07
Posted: January 31, 2016
was promoted to managing associate at Winthrop & Weinstine, where he practices in the real estate group. He represents clients in complex commercial real estate transactions, including those involving federal and state tax credits and loan and grant programs, negotiating construction contracts on large commercial projects as well as resolving construction contract disputes involving all …
Taneeza Islam ’07
Posted: January 31, 2016
Upon completion of her Bush Foundation Leadership Fellowship, Taneeza Islam ’07 now directs the Collaborative Legal Incubator Program (CLIP), a pilot project funded by the South Dakota Bar Association Foundation. CLIP provides an on-the-job training program for socially conscious solo and small firm practitioners licensed within the last five years. The program is a part …
Angela Veldhuizen ’08
Posted: January 31, 2016
Angela Veldhuizen has joined the wealth management team at Accredited Investors Inc. She has extensive experience advising clients on many aspects of tax planning, timing of income, Social Security, identity theft and savings plans. Prior to joining Accredited Investors, she held tax and financial planning positions at Deloitte and SilverOak Wealth Management.
Joey San Nicolas ’03
Posted: January 31, 2016
is serving as the mayor of the tiny island of Tinian, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, located in the western Pacific, close to Asia. Prior to being elected mayor, he served as attorney general of the commonwealth. Mayor San Nicolas credits Mitchell Hamline, including Professor Eric Janus and the Writing & Representation: Advocacy & …