We are thrilled to announce that half of Lommen Abdo’s attorneys have earned the prestigious recognition of being named in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers®. These accomplished legal professionals have demonstrated unwavering dedication, exceptional skills, and a...
17 Lommen Abdo Attorneys Named to 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Lommen Abdo proudly announces the inclusion of a number of our attorneys in the 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. These individuals have shown exceptional skills and commitment to their practice areas. Join us in congratulating them for their...
Lommen Abdo Attorneys Honored in Minnesota Monthly’s 2024 Top Lawyers List
Minnesota Monthly’s 2024 Top Lawyers List We are thrilled to announce that 15 of our attorneys at Lommen Abdo have been recognized in Minnesota Monthly’s 2024 Top Lawyers list. This accolade highlights their dedication, skill, and outstanding contributions in their...
Ten Lommen Abdo Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Best Lawyers®
We are thrilled to announce the outstanding Lommen Abdo attorneys who have earned the prestigious recognition of being named in the 2024 Edition of Best Lawyers. These accomplished legal professionals have demonstrated unwavering dedication, exceptional skills, and a...
Celebrating Our 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
At Lommen Abdo, we are thrilled to announce and celebrate the exceptional legal talent in Minnesota as we recognize our 2023 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. These esteemed attorneys have demonstrated outstanding skills, legal acumen, and an unwavering...
List of Lommen Abdo’s Best Lawyers Unmasked
Lommen Abdo is proud to have increased the number of its lawyers included in the latest edition of The Best Lawyers in America© – especially in the midst of a pandemic. One additional Lommen Abdo attorney has been included in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers: One to...
Primed for Sale: How to Know When It’s Time to Sell the Family Business
In many cases, it makes more sense to sell a family business instead of passing it to the next generation to operate. During nearly five decades of practicing law, Bob Abdo has advised numerous family businesses. One thing he’s learned: “No two families are the same.”...
Do you know how a 2015 law could affect your LLC next year?
Beginning January 1, 2018, all limited liability companies (“LLCs”) formed in Minnesota before August 1, 2015 under Chapter 322B will become subject to a new LLC law passed by the 2015 Minnesota Legislature, Chapter 322C. What’s the difference between the new law and...
Advice from an all-too personal experience: so your identity is stolen…Now what do you do?
You check your mailbox. No mail. Seems strange. The next day you receive calls from credit card companies checking on your applications. Next you receive letters from credit card companies. No applications were made by you. You wonder if this is a phishing expedition...
Minnesota Continues Aggressive Approach to Defining Residency for Tax Purposes
Introduction Almost three years ago, we authored an article that discussed how recent Minnesota tax law changes, coupled with several Minnesota Tax Court decisions favoring an expansive definition of “resident” for income tax purposes, might force some individuals to...
‘Going Green’ Must Start at Company’s Top
"'Going green' must start at the company's top," an article authored by Bob Abdo, Lommen Abdo, and Kim Carlson, EarthSmart LLC, was published in the April/May 2010 Upsize Minnesota Magazine. Also in that issue is a profile discussing Lommen Abdo's own initiatives and...
Nonprofit Organization Check-Up
Now is the right time to review and evaluate the organization and operation of your nonprofit organization. Enforcement activity of tax-exempt organizations has increased exponentially by both the Internal Revenue Service and states attorneys general. Failure to...
Governing Green: The Use of “Green Policies” in Corporate Strategy
Bob Abdo spoke on December 8, 2009 at a Minnesota CLE seminar, Energy Synergy: Melding the Green Economy and the Law. Bob spoke with Brad Lehrman on "Governing Green: The Use of 'Green Policies' in Corporate Strategy (Or...Did Your Client Make the Newsweek 100 Green...
Practical and Ethical Considerations for the Lawyer as Director, Officer, or Investor
Bob Abdo spoke at a Minnesota CLE seminar on November 5, 2004 on "Practical and Ethical Considerations for the Lawyer as Director, Officer, or Investor."
Securities Law for Entertainment Lawyers
Bob Abdo was a visiting lecturer in "Securities Law for Entertainment Lawyers" at the William Mitchell School of Law from 1993 to 2004.
Other People’s Money: Financing the Low-Budget Independent Feature Film
Bob Abdo authored an article which appeared in the Fall 1988 Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, "Other People's Money: Financing the Low-Budget Independent Feature Film."
The Lawyer as Investor: Small Firm
Bob Abdo was a visiting lecturer at National Practice Institute in 1998, 1999, and 2001 on "The Lawyer as Investor: Small Firm."
Entertainment, Publishing and the Arts Handbook
By Bob Abdo. 1998 to 2000.
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