Minnesota enacted significant revisions to its guardianship statutes in 2024 and 2025. These changes directly impact guardians – who now face greater potential personal liability – as well as individuals subject to guardianships.
Key Tax Changes Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)
On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) became law as President Trump penned the final required signature. The OBBBA extends several provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) and includes other changes affecting the taxes of individuals and businesses. Below are summaries of selected tax law provisions.
Minnesota Adopts Changes to Trust and Estate Law, Including 500-Year Dynasty Trusts
In May 2025, substantial amendments to Minnesota’s trust and estate statutes were enacted. Some of these changes include changes to the Uniform Trust Code, the Uniform Probate Code, the Power of Appointment Act, and to modernize Minnesota’s statutory Rule Against Perpetuities. These revisions update the legal framework governing trusts and estates in Minnesota and enhance planning opportunities for multi-generation estate planning.
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October 2, 2023
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We are pleased to announce that Rochelle Hauser, business law attorney and shareholder, has been included in the inaugural 2023 Top Women in Law award by Minnesota Lawyer. Clients know they can rely on Rochelle’s legal acumen, particularly in M&A matters, and this recognition is a testament to her dedication and expertise. Rochelle’s commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and…
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August 18, 2023
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We are proud to announce that 24 of our attorneys are being honored by Best Lawyers® for delivering excellence in the field of law. For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers® has employed a sophisticated and transparent peer review process to highlight the best legal talent in America. We are pleased to be recognized by our professional colleagues. At Henson Efron, our entire…
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July 25, 2023
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Henson Efron is pleased to announce that Sarah J. Hewitt has been named a 2023 Up & Coming Attorney by Minnesota Lawyer. Sarah joined Henson Efron’s family law group in 2021 after clerking in Hennepin Family Court for more than two years. She draws on that experience to advise clients about what they can expect…
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July 17, 2023
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We are extremely proud to announce 20 of our attorneys have been honored as 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers or Rising Stars.* Four of which are Top 100 honorees, as well as two Top 50 Women and an extraordinary Top 10. Henson Efron has been delivering smart, creative and cost-effective counsel to our clients and referral partners for…
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July 13, 2023
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We are pleased to announce thirteen Henson Efron attorneys have been included on the Minnesota Monthly’s 2023 Top Lawyers in Minnesota list. Honorees are selected through an independent research process, which includes an online peer-review survey sent to all lawyers in Minnesota. Thousands of votes were cast to determine this year’s top lawyers in all areas…
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June 29, 2023
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We are proud to announce Henson Efron has been named one of the Top 200 Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. Top Workplaces recognizes the most progressive companies in Minnesota based on employee opinions measuring engagement, organizational health and satisfaction. The analysis included responses from over 124,000 employees at Minnesota public, private and nonprofit…
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