C. Thomas Wilson/Of Counsel
Areas of Practice: Business + Corporate, Estates + Trusts, Real Estate
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Direct: 612.336.9317 / Email: twilson@lommen.com
C. Thomas Wilson / Biography
Tom Wilson offers extensive experience in meeting the legal needs of businesses and individuals in business, estate planning and real estate. He has been a frequent lecturer for legal education and other seminars and an active board member for several organizations when he practiced in New Ulm for over 40 years.
Tom has a broad-ranging practice which includes the formation, operation, acquisition and merger of business partnerships of every description, as well as small and closely held corporations. He specializes in creating and administering trusts and sophisticated estate planning for individuals, and maintains a substantial real estate practice.
Education
- University of Minnesota, B.A., 1970
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 1975
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1975
News + Articles
Advanced Preference Defenses
Deb Swenson spoke at the 2011 Bankruptcy Institute on September 13, 2011 and presented by Minnesota CLE. Deb spoke with a panel on “Advanced Preference Defenses.” Panel description: This session will focus on several lesser used preference defenses and also discuss...
Lommen Abdo Client Wins Reversal of Summary Judgment in Watkins Case
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals found that when the facts are developed at trial, a reasonable factfinder could reach one of several factual conclusions: (1) the Appellants were misled into believing that the terms of the 1988 Agreement would continue to govern...
Net Winners in Madoff Ponzi Scheme Lose
SECOND CIRCUIT UPHOLDS MADOFF BANKRUPTCY COURT RULING THAT INVESTORS NOT ENTITLED TO DETERMINE LOSSES BASED ON LAST STATEMENT. On August 16, 2011, "net winners" in the massive Madoff Ponzi scheme were delivered a blow by the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. The...
Grandparent Visitation Clarified
The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently clarified the bounds of grandparent visitation in its decision in the case of In re the minor child C.D.G.D. v. Darst. Minnesota has long recognized a statutory right for grandparents to petition the Court for visitation with...
Duty to Defend
John Crawford spoke at the Minnesota Insurance Law Deskbook & Seminar on July 18, 2011 for Minnesota CLE. Session description: Duty to Defend: An interactive presentation discussing duty to defend, when attorney’s fees are recoverable in coverage disputes,...
Client Wins Partnership Breakup Case
Lommen attorneys Thomas Jacobson, Kay Hunt and Diane Odeen successfully represented David Bushard before the Wisconsin Supreme Court in a case that dealt with the breakup of a partnership. In 1995, Bushard and Steven Reisman formed PressEnter, a partnership that...