Career Update

Leslie retired on April 30, 2022, after 36 years of practice.  Prior to opening her own family law practice in Brooklyn Park in 1991, she worked for a small general practice firm in St. Paul.  Leslie was a founding member of the Collaborative Law Institute of Minnesota and Collaborative Divorce Professionals. Class of 1985

Leslie Kimes ’85

Moss & Barnett, A Professional Association, is pleased to announce that Erik L. Romsaas has become a shareholder in the firm effective January 1, 2022. Erik L. Romsaas advises clients on a broad range of corporate and financial transactions, including corporate formation and governance, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructurings. He interacts closely with clients …

Eric L. Romsaas ’12

Moss & Barnett, A Professional Association, is pleased to announce that John P. Kennedy has become a shareholder in the firm effective January 1, 2022. John P. Kennedy primarily represents lenders in the financing and refinancing of multifamily housing projects throughout the United States, involving loans that are then sold to secondary market investors such …

John P. Kennedy ’12

Soren Paul Petrek Books is proud to announce that SAGA Egmont Publishing, the leading digital publisher in Europe, acquired the rights to the Madeleine Toche series (Cold Lonely Courage, Angels Don’t Die, Wolves at the Door).  Madeleine Toche will soon come to life in digital audio format for millions to enjoy in French around the …

Soren Paul Petrek ’91

Brian Mak was promoted to Director of the Workers’ Compensation Alternative Dispute Resolution Unit at the MN Department of Labor and Industry.   Brian has over 25 years of Minnesota workers’ compensation experience holding positions as a litigator, claim manager, and an arbitrator/mediator.  The ADR Unit offers alternatives to formal litigation for resolving disputes through four …

Brian Mak ’96

Brook R. Mallak joined Minnesota Mutual Lawyers Insurance Company as a Claims Attorney. Class of 2002

Brook Mallak ’02

Katie Eisler joined Maslon’s Corporate & Securities practice. Katie offers significant experience assisting clients across a wide range of corporate and transactional legal needs. She has advised companies on entity formation, reorganization, corporate governance, operating agreements, ownership disputes, and related matters. Prior to private practice, she gained valued experience as an information security consultant and …

Katie Eisler ’14

Andrew Tataryn joined the Minneapolis law firm of Maslon LLP as a Corporate & Securities attorney. Andy brings deep experience across a broad range of corporate, securities, and transactional matters, representing startups, public and private companies, and investors. In nearly two decades of private practice, Andy has advised clients in numerous private financings, public offerings, …

Andrew Tataryn ’85