MINNEAPOLIS, MN – August 15, 2019.  Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A., is pleased to announce that twenty-seven of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020. In addition, two attorneys have been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” in their practices: Thomas H. Boyd and Eric F. Swanson. The recognized attorneys are:

Name Area Recognized
David M. Aafedt Administrative/Regulatory Law
Insurance Law
Jeffrey R. Ansel Arbitration
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Banking and Finance
Litigation – Real Estate
Mediation
Jonathan W.J. Armour Real Estate Law
Timothy M. Barnett Corporate Law
Franchise Law
Daniel C. Beck Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Thomas H. Boyd Appellate Practice *
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Trusts and Estates
Philip T. Colton Securities / Capital Markets Law
David A. Davenport Commercial Litigation
Tammera R. Diehm Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Municipal Law
Real Estate Law
James W. Dierking Real Estate Law
Edward J. Drenttel Banking and Finance Law
Jon J. Hoganson Banking and Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Mark T. Johnson Corporate Law
Norman L. Jones III Real Estate Law
John A. Knapp Administrative/Regulatory Law
Government Relations Practice
Insurance Law
Anton J Moch Banking and Finance Law
John D. Nolde Real Estate Law
David P. Pearson Commercial Litigation
Jon L. Peterson Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Laura A. Pfeiffer Employment Law – Management
Mark A. Pihart Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Brooks F. Poley Commercial Litigation
Michael A. Rosow Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Eric F. Swanson Administrative/Regulatory Law *
Energy Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Todd B. Urness Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Michele D. Vaillancourt Corporate Law
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Thomas A. Walker Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

 

* denotes “Lawyer of the Year” in this practice area.

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”