Career Update

Minneapolis partner Dan Prokott has succeeded Susan Kline as leader of Faegre Drinker’s labor and employment group’s compliance, training and transactions team. Prokott advises businesses regarding complex workplace matters. He represents employers of all sizes, including multinational public and private companies, established and emerging private businesses, and nonprofit organizations.  

Dan Prokott ’01

Molly Nephew departs Seyfarth Shaw LLP (Chicago)’s Labor and Employment practice group to join Stryker Corporation’s in-house legal department as Associate Employment Counsel. She will provide management-side advising on a broad range of employment issues for Stryker’s Trauma and Extremities business units across the U.S. and Stryker’s Global Quality Operations in Minnesota and Tennessee.  

Molly Nephew ’15

Effective January 1, 2023, Chestnut Cambronne appointed Elizabeth (Lisa) Henry to the Board of Directors of the law firm. Lisa practices in the area of civil litigation with a focus on trust and estate litigation, and elder law issues.  She is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association, Ramsey, Hennepin, and Washington County bar …

Lisa Henry ’02

Arianna Chapman has joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A.. Arianna’s practice focuses in automobile law, commercial transportation, and general liability. She has experience representing clients in various areas of civil litigation. Her main goal is to be a strong advocate for her clients and obtain the best outcome that she can in every case. …

Arianna Chapman ’20

Moss & Barnett is pleased to annouce that Madeline Davis has joined the firm. Madeline is a member of Moss & Barnett’s litigation and construction law teams.  She has experience in all phases of construction litigation, including drafting and negotiating construction contracts, pre-litigation risk assessment, construction defect claims, jobsite accidents, delay and acceleration claims, mechanics’ …

Madeline Davis ’19

The Minnesota Supreme Court has appointed Beth LaCanne to serve a four-year term on the Commission on Judicial Selection for the Tenth Judicial District. Beth is a litigator at Bassford Remele focusing her practice in the areas of employment litigation/advice, professional liability, and general liability.

Beth LaCanne ’14

Gary Hansen, a Mitchell Hamline Alumni Board member, began his fifth term on the Eagan City Council in January. He is acting mayor when needed in the mayor’s absence. Gary represents Eagan on regional boards and committees. He is the Suburban Transit Association representative on the Transportation Advisory Board, which advises the Metropolitan Council in …

Gary Hansen ’99