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Henson Efron 2025 Super Lawyers & Rising Stars* Honorees

We are extremely proud to announce that 24 of our attorneys have been selected as 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers or Rising Stars. Three attorneys are Top 100 honorees, two are included in the Top 50 Women category, and one is a Top 10 honoree! Thank you to our peers for recognizing our exceptional team of attorneys again this year. Super Lawyer and Rising Star* designations are awarded to attorneys that have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The process involves peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations. The…
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Attorneys Named as The Best Lawyers in America® 2016

Attorneys Named as The Best Lawyers in America® 2016

Henson Efron announced today that seven of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016. (Copyright 2015 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) The seven Henson Efron attorneys named as Best Lawyers for 2016 are: • Joseph T. Dixon, Jr. – Bet-the-Company Litigation and Commercial Litigation…

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Christopher Burns speaking June 9 on Estate Plans: Do Not Die Without One

Christopher Burns speaking June 9 on Estate Plans: Do Not Die Without One

Christopher Burns, attorney and Chair of the Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Group at Henson Efron, P.A., will share strategies for working with your professional team to develop an intelligent estate plan together with stories of those who have failed to intelligently plan and the consequences of their failures. This June 9 seminar is part…

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Minnesota Shareholders in a Closely Held Iowa Family Farm Corporation Were Awarded More Than $4.2 Million in a Shareholder Oppression Case

Minnesota Shareholders in a Closely Held Iowa Family Farm Corporation Were Awarded More Than $4.2 Million in a Shareholder Oppression Case

Bruce C. Recher, business litigation attorney, represented three Minnesota residents who were minority shareholders in an Iowa family farm corporation and were awarded more than $4.2 million in a cash buyout as “fair value” of their shares by a judge of the Iowa Business Specialty Court. This was the first trial conducted by the Iowa…

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Rochelle L. Hauser Named Shareholder and Lisa T. Spencer Re-Elected to Management Committee

Rochelle L. Hauser Named Shareholder and Lisa T. Spencer Re-Elected to Management Committee

Henson Efron elected business law attorney Rochelle L. Hauser as shareholder while family law attorney Lisa T. Spencer was re-elected to serve on the firm’s management committee. Hauser represents and advises companies and individuals on a wide variety of corporate and business matters, including business formation, reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, various commercial transactions, and other…

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Christopher J. Burns Re-Elected to Woodbury City Council

Christopher J. Burns Re-Elected to Woodbury City Council

Henson Efron congratulates estate planning, trust, and probate chair, Christopher J. Burns, on his re-election to the Woodbury City Council.  He was first elected in 2010 and currently chairs the Woodbury Street Rehabilitation Task Force. According to the Woodbury Bulletin newspaper, “Burns termed himself a tax ‘watchdog’ and said he’ll continue focusing on efficient government…

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Stuart T. Williams Appointed to the Minnesota Board of Psychology

Stuart T. Williams Appointed to the Minnesota Board of Psychology

Litigation attorney Stuart T. Williams was appointed by Governor Mark Dayton to the Minnesota Board of Psychology.  He is one of three public members on the eleven-member Board. The mission of the Minnesota Board of Psychology is to protect the public through licensure, regulation, and education to promote access to safe, competent, and ethical psychological…

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Stuart T. Williams Appointed to the Task Force to Examine Strategies for Preventing and Reacting to Pharmacy Robberies and Theft

Stuart T. Williams Appointed to the Task Force to Examine Strategies for Preventing and Reacting to Pharmacy Robberies and Theft

Litigation attorney Stuart T. Williams was appointed by the President of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) to the Task Force to Examine Strategies for Preventing and Reacting to Pharmacy Robberies and Theft. The newly formed Task Force will address the recent increase of theft of controlled substances caused by the national epidemic…

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Henson Efron Attorneys Named In The Best Lawyers in America® 2015

Henson Efron Attorneys Named In The Best Lawyers in America® 2015

Henson Efron announced today that six of its attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2015. (Copyright 2014 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) The six Henson Efron attorneys named as Best Lawyers for 2015 are: Joseph T. Dixon, Jr. – Bet-the-Company Litigation and Commercial Litigation Alan C….

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