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.
Are You Ready for Minnesota’s New Data Privacy Law?
The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (“MCDPA”) introduces new rights for consumers and new obligations for businesses – and it takes effect July 31, 2025. If your business handles personal information from Minnesota residents, now is the time to prepare. Can you respond to consumer requests under the new law? Are your opt-out tools in place? Have you updated your privacy notice?
Henson Efron is celebrating the career of award-winning family law attorney Alan Eidsness as he completes his 50th year of delivering exceptional service to his clients. Alan’s skill and passion for the law is validated by his winning record in the courtroom and continuous recognition by the legal community and his peers. He is the only family law…
We are pleased to announce that Allison Plunkett, business law attorney and shareholder, has been included in the 2023 Notable Women in Law award by Twin Cities Business. Allison works with a variety of clients with their real estate and corporate transactional needs. The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) space has been particularly robust and fast-paced over the…
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…
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…
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…
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…