Lawrence M. Rocheford
IN MEMORIUM (1958-2020)
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Larry Rocheford on November 27, 2020. Read more about Larry’s passing, his legal career and tributes from colleagues, friends and family.
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876 Bondholders Prevail In Vacating 2002 and 2004 Orders; Seek Receiver and Restoration of Funds
876 Bondholders, represented by Lommen Abdo, won another victory in their claims against the St. Paul Port Authority. By Order filed June 18, 2010, Ramsey County District Court Judge Teresa Warner vacated court orders issued in 2002 and 2004 that purported to approve...
How to avoid financial pain when others file
The economic crisis of recent years has resulted in near record bankruptcy filings. The impact upon your business when a customer or vendor files a petition for bankruptcy can be devastating. You can alleviate the economic loss, however, by learning about the...
‘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...
Minor Compromises: State by State Summary (Minnesota)
John Crawford authored an article in July of 2010 for the ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section titled “Minor Compromises: State by State Summary (Minnesota). Read the full article.
Brent Johnson: A 2010 Leader in the Law
Lommen Abdo's Brent Johnson was among 23 attorneys spotlighted by the Wisconsin Law Journal as individuals who consistently give their best to their clients, to the administration of justice, and to the organizations they enrich through their outside efforts. He was...
Employers Who Regularly Lay Off/Recall Workers Should be Aware of New Minnesota Case Law
On February 16, 2010, the Minnesota Court of Appeals, in McNeilly v. Department of Employment and Economic Development (A09-895), ruled that employees subject to regular seasonal lay-offs, who anticipate returning to work with their same employer, are still obligated...