Minnesota Lawyers Katherine Swanson to Kathleen Ankel

Firm: Avisen Legal

901 Marquette Ave Ste 1675 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55402

Practice Areas: Mergers & Acquisitions

Firm: Vestment Consulting

7935 Stone Creek Dr Ste 120 , Chanhassen , Minnesota 55317 Zip code: 55317

Practice Areas: Financial Markets and Services

Katherine Vessenes is pleased to join the Saliterman and Siefferman team of “of counsel” attorneys. Nationally known as an expert on the legal and ethical issues of financial advisors, Katherine has written three books for the securities industry and spoken at hundreds of events.. A serial entrepreneur, Katherine used her extensive legal background in the other businesses she owns:. · Vestment Advisors, , which provides coaching and consulting to the financial services industry.. · MD Financial, , where she and her team deliver comprehensive financial planning services exclusively for physicians.. · Vestment Financial, , a firm that assists business owners and successful professional with their investments, financial planning and insurance needs.. · In addition, she and her husband, Peter, are majority shareholders in a global software company, ProfitSee, , that provides small and medium business owners with the financial analytics that was previously only available to large, multinational businesses.. Katherine was probably the first attorney/financial advisor to bring ethics training to the securities industry. “Ethics has always been a big part of my core values,” says Katherine. She started the first ethics board when she was still in law school at the University of Denver. Later she was on the Board of Ethics for the Certified Financial Planner® Board of Standards. She created an ethics program for the Institute of Certified Financial Planners and American Express.. According to Bloomberg Press, “Katherine Vessenes is America’s best known authority on the legal, ethical and compliance issues facing financial advisors.”. Katherine and her husband Peter, live in Shorewood, MN and Providence, RI, where they have another office. They have three grown children and love to bicycle. She recently took up kettlebells to stay in shape.. Katherine’s clients will be working with the Saliterman and Siefferman team to provide them up-to-date legal advice on their estate planning, asset protection strategies and business plans.. Katherine Vessenes, JD, CFP®, RFC President, Vestment Advisors 7935 Stone Creek Drive, Suite 120 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Fax: Office:

3436 Holmes Ave S , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55408 Zip code: 55408

Practice Areas: Tax, Employee Benefits, Health Care

Firm: Olson Redford & Wahlberg Pa

7201 Ohms Ln Ste 210 , Edina , Minnesota 55439

Practice Areas: Land Use & Zoning

Firm: Jeffrey P Scott & Associates LLC

2356 University Ave W Ste 400 , Saint Paul , Minnesota 55114 Zip code: 55114

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Katie is an associate attorney at Jeffrey P. Scott & Associates. After graduating from the University of St. Thomas, cum laude, Katie enrolled at the University of St. Thomas School of Law. During law school, Katie developed a passion for helping families and individuals meet their lifetime needs and legacy goals through specialized estate planning. While clerking at a respected law firm in New Mexico during the summer of 2011, she gained broad experience working with clients in the areas of estate planning, probate, and guardianships and conservatorships. Katie now practices in the areas of estate planning, probate, estate and trust administration, and guardianships and conservatorships.Katie is a founding member of the Center for Girls’ Leadership, an organization aimed at inspiring young women to be the leaders of tomorrow. She currently serve as the President of the CGL's Board of Director's as well as the co-committee chair of the organizations' development committee.  She resides in Saint Paul with her husband and two cats.

Firm: Saul Ewing LLP

33 S 6th St Ste 4750 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55402 Zip code: 55402

Practice Areas: Appeals

Firm: Kelly R. Rodieck & Associates

Po Box 64093 , Saint Paul , Minnesota 55164 Zip code: 55164

Practice Areas: Social Security

Firm: Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC

8050 W 78th St , Edina , Minnesota 55439 Zip code: 55439

Practice Areas: Business

As a partner at Hellmuth & Johnson and a member of the firm's information technology and e-commerce practice group, Kate Andresen brings well-honed business and legal experience to clients ranging from start-up technology companies to Fortune 50 corporations. She practices primarily in the following areas:. In addition to assisting her clients with their technology licensing and other transactional needs, Kate has focused her practice on representation of regulated entities subject to Federal privacy regulations such as HIPAA and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.. Prior to attending law school, Kate was a systems engineer who designed and coded software applications. Consequently, she is able to understand clients' technology at a level of detail that provides depth in her assessment of both the business and legal considerations for the technology license.. Her practice provides the following types of services to clients: Licensing, Complex Licenses, including SOWs and support services, Client-hosted, ASP and Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements, Database Development/ Hosting, Software Development, Joint Development (shared IP), Source Code Escrows, Hardware Purchase/Lease, Open Source, Internet Agreements, Website Development, Terms of use; browse-wrap and click-wrap, Privacy Policies (both regulated entities and unregulated entities), Internet Service Provider, Hosting, including cloud computing, Technology Agreements, Co-branded products/ services, Professional Services, Outsourcing, Disaster Recovery/ Technology Support, Data Privacy and Data Security, eCommerce Services, Service Level Agreements (SLA's) for systems maintenance, B2B and B2C eCommerce/ Services, Intellectual Property, including registrations/applications, assessments and/ or assignments, Copyright, Trademark, Trade Secret, Patentability Assessment only-will refer for prosecution, General Corporate, Incorporations/ Organizations of entity, Corporate books, Due Diligence Assessment, Commercial Lease Assessment, Asset Purchase Agreements. “My technology background is an asset in much of the work I do for clients, but it’s my broader combination of business and legal experience that really makes headway in difficult situations,” says Kate. “Being able not only to see transactional issues from both perspectives, but having the ability to explain those issues to parties who only know one or the other side of the equation enables me to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.”

Firm: Cozen O'Conor

33 S 6th St Ste 3800 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55402

Practice Areas: Mergers & Acquisitions

Firm: Children's Law Center of Minnesota

450 Syndicate St N , Saint Paul , Minnesota 55104

Firm: Faegre Baker Daniels

2200 Wells Fargo Center , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55402 Zip code: 55402

Practice Areas: Immigration

112 Administration Building , Saint Paul , Minnesota 55155

1625 Ridgewood Ln N , Roseville , Minnesota 55113

255 Western Ave N Apt 116 , Saint Paul , Minnesota 55102

525 Mariner Dr , Bayport , Minnesota 55003

20481 Akin Cir , Farmington , Minnesota 55024

16239 Elkhorn Trl , Lakeville , Minnesota 55044

Firm: Katie Wilhoit

2249 Field Stone Dr , Mendota Heights , Minnesota 55120 Zip code: 55120

Practice Areas: Insurance

Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

90 S 7th St Ste 2200 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55402

Firm: Larkin Hoffman

8300 Norman Center Dr Ste 1000 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55437 Zip code: 55437

Practice Areas: Appeals