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In addition to his role as general counsel for several closely-held businesses, Peter advises clients on issues relating to estate planning, business succession planning and other tax related areas. He has represented companies and selling shareholders in taxable and tax-free transactions and ESOP transactions.. Peter served as as an associate at Henretta, Cross, Ness & Dolan, and then as General Counsel for Midwest Casualty Insurance Company until July 1998, when he formed the law firm Peter C. Brehm and Associates in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  In 2004, He was named a Rising Star in Small and Closely Held Businesses by Law and Politics magazine.  Peter is a member of the Minnesota State and United States District Court Bars and the Arizona State Bar.. Peter Brehm earned his Juris Doctor cum laude and his Master of Laws and Taxation from William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he currently serves as an Adjunct Professor.. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science at North Dakota State University and is a member of the Pi Sigma Alpha political science honor Society.  While at  NDSU, Peter was a member of the NDSU cross country and track & filed teams, and earned All-America and all North Central Conference  honors at 1,500 meters.

Steve represents and advises clients that have business, real estate disputes and estate planning needs.. Transactions involving the purchase or sale of businesses, stock and/or real estate are a routine part of Steve's practice.  He has saved his clients millions recognizing potential tax issues, finding additional value in their business transactions or simply helping them avoid unnecessary liabilities.. A 1996 honors graduate from William Mitchell College of Law, Steve is a member in good standing with the Minnesota State Bar Association. Steve is licensed to practice in the states of Minnesota and North Dakota with experience in courtrooms all over the country.. He has proudly served the Rotary Organization, the St. Paul/Nagasaki Sister City Organization, the Como Park Lantern Lighting Festival and as President and Board Member for the Bloomington Sister City Organization (Izumi Japan).. Steve was raised in Minnesota and now lives in Minneapolis. He has one child. He spent two years living in Tokyo, Japan, where he learned to speak conversational Japanese. He loves to cook, is an avid competitive pool player and fisherman, among other things.

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Alex Bajwa is an attorney for small businesses and their families. His law firm, Alex Bajwa LLC, is centered around the need for businesses and families to protect their assets and rights in the face of life’s unexpected events. Alex's passion is giving back to his community by serving as the President of the Dayton's Bluff Area Business Association, serving on the Twin Cities Academy School Board, and volunteering as a counselor for St. Paul SCORE.

Astute, strategic, articulate, and accomplished attorney, mediator, arbitrator, and business management consultant. Knowledge and skills built upon those developed in private practice, while working within the human resources and legal departments of Intel Corporation, as a judicial clerk to a circuit court judge, as a legal clerk to administrative law judges, and with state and U.S. legislators.. Adam not only provides legal services, he also provides business management consulting services regarding a wide variety of business and business ownership related matters, including but not limited to business process management, accounting and payroll, computer software and network administration, and more. Considering this summary of services and matters handled by Adam, it should not be a surprise that a majority of his clients are entrepreneurs who own and often operate one or more business enterprises.. In addition to legal and business management consulting services, Adam can also be instrumental in facilitating the resolution of a variety of disputes outside a courtroom; which often leads to significantly lower expenditures (costs, fees, and other expenses) than the disputing parties likely would have incurred through traditional litigation. In this role he serves as an independent third person more commonly known as an alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) neutral. Adam is included on the Minnesota State Court Administrator’s Civil (non-family) Qualified Neutrals* Roster for the following two ADR processes:• Civil Facilitative/Hybrid (Mediation, Mini-Trial, Med-Arb, Other);• Civil Adjudicative/Evaluative (Arbitration, Early Neutral Evaluation, Non-Binding Advisory Opinion, Neutral Fact Finder).. * see Rule (b) of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice for District Courts.

Garett joined the firm in 2012 and practices mostly in the area of workers‘ compensation and personal injury.. He enjoys hunting, fishing, hiking, and traveling with his family. He also reads often, and his favorite author is William Faulkner.