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In this seven-webcast series, our experienced faculty will cover the fundamental concepts of LLCs from formation to dissolution. Materials include access to the LinkedLaw edition of Minnesota CLE’s LLCs Deskbook with eFormbook – an invaluable resource that provides statutory and case law authority, practice tips, explanations, and valuable checklists and sample documents. Join us for an A to Z journey through essential LLC concepts that will help you feel confident about advising your clients on the myriad issues that can arise under LLC law in Minnesota.
ADDED BENEFIT: All series purchasers will receive a free one-year subscription to the LinkedLaw edition of Minnesota CLE’s LLCs Deskbook with eFormbook.Times listed are Central Time.
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
LLCs A to Z: The Formation Process
First in our series of LLCs A to Z presentations, LLCs Deskbook author and experienced practitioner Kim Lowe will provide a framework for the formation of LLCs in Minnesota. Learn about: articles of organization; operating agreements; management structures; buy-sell provisions; and statements of authority.
– Kimberly A. Lowe; Avisen Legal PA
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
LLCs A to Z: Governance, Authority, and Management Structures
In this installment of our LLCs A to Z series, LLCs Deskbook editor and experienced practitioner Allison Plunkett will focus on governance and management structures for LLCs. Learn the ins and outs of LLC management structure alternatives, including member managed, manager managed, and board managed. Allison will also address the rights and responsibilities that are implicated by each structure.
– Allison M. Plunkett; Henson & Efron PA
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
LLCs A to Z: Liability Concepts and Considerations
This installment of our LLCs A to Z series will discuss and explore the concepts of limited liability, piercing the liability shield, reverse piercing, entity by estoppel, and successor liability.
– Bradley J. Lindeman; Meagher & Geer, PLLP
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
LLCs A to Z: Member Rights, Duties, Liabilities, and Remedies
In this installment of our LLCs A to Z series, experienced practitioners Janel Dressen and William Paterson will address the complex analysis of LLC member rights, duties and remedies. Learn how to advise clients on these issues by analyzing the operating agreement, the LLC statute and the common law to evaluate the rights and obligations of members under current LLC law.
– Janel M. Dressen; Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan PA
– William R. Paterson; Anthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan PA
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
LLCs A to Z: Tax Considerations
Presenters Ryan Gerads and Jacob Heck join us to discuss tax considerations that come into play when forming an LLC in Minnesota. LLCs are flexible and can be treated in a variety of ways for tax purposes. They can be taxed as corporations, partnerships, or disregarded entities, depending upon the surrounding facts. Our faculty will provide an overview of the rules governing income taxation of LLCs and their members in these various entity forms.
– Ryan C. Gerads; Lathrop GPM
– Jacob Q. Heck; Lathrop GPM
Thursday, February 20, 2025
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
LLCs A to Z: Entity Conversions Involving LLCs
This program focuses on common issues that arise when entities either convert to or from being an LLC. Attorneys Jeff O’Brien and Ian Johnson will provide an overview of the four main methods of conversion: conversions upon formation; conversions between entity types; mergers of different entity types; and a change of entity domicile.
– Jeffrey C. O’Brien; Husch Blackwell LLP
– Ian Johnson; Husch Blackwell LLP
Thursday, February 27, 2025
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
LLCs A to Z: Dissolution, Receivership, and Bankruptcy
Learn about voluntary and involuntary dissolution of the limited liability company, receiverships, assignment for the benefit of creditors, and an overview of bankruptcy considerations for LLC members and creditors.
– Jessica D. Manivasager; Fredrikson & Byron PA
– Samuel M. Andre; Fredrikson & Byron PA
$325
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This package provides 7.0 total CLE credits. Credits should be reported individually for each webcast attended, not the package as a whole.
Minnesota CLE has applied to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for the standard, ethics, and elimination of bias CLE credits as listed below. Application has been made to the Minnesota State Bar Association for any "specialist" credits and to the Supreme Court ADR Program for any continuing education in ADR credits.
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LLCs A to Z: The Formation Process
1.0 standard CLE credit
LLCs A to Z: Governance, Authority, and Management Structures
1.0 standard CLE credit
LLCs A to Z: Liability Concepts and Considerations
1.0 standard CLE credit
LLCs A to Z: Member Rights, Duties, Liabilities, and Remedies
1.0 standard CLE credit
LLCs A to Z: Tax Considerations
1.0 standard CLE credit
LLCs A to Z: Entity Conversions Involving LLCs
1.0 standard CLE credit
LLCs A to Z: Dissolution, Receivership, and Bankruptcy
1.0 standard CLE credit