We are pleased to announce that Jessica Swanson has joined Monroe Moxness Berg as an associate in the firm’s Business Law practice group. Jessica provides clients with candid advice and creative energy to solve…
The personal representative’s role is critical to the administration of your estate and the achievement of your estate planning objectives. So your first instinct may be to name a trusted family member to this…
The list of what we’ve learned over the last six months in terms of best practices for restaurant operators could be 20 to 30 items, but here are a few key ones: 1. Landlord…
Monroe Moxness Berg will present a panel discussion “Sustaining Restaurants Through New Collaborative Relationships” at the Restaurant Finance Week, a digital forum taking place November 9-13 and organized by Restaurant Finance Monitor. The panel…
In an October 10 StarTribune article surveying the challenging business prospects for Twin Cities restaurants, Dennis Monroe comments on the Minneapolis Downtown Restaurant Group, a group he organized to improve the environment for restaurant…
Recently there has been a noticeable increase in complaints filed by employees with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) concerning COVID-19 infection control procedures. Employees have complained about a lack of enforcement or…
A bankruptcy court in Illinois has held that a governor’s shut-down order, combined with a force majeure provision in a restaurant’s lease, partially excused the restaurant’s obligation to pay rent.* The case is significant…
We are pleased to announce that Anne Rondoni Tavernier has joined the firm as an associate in the firm’s Business Litigation and Franchise, Distribution and Intellectual Property groups. Anne combines litigation strategy with in-depth…
Dennis Monroe is quoted in the recent Restaurant Business online article “As Financing Dries Up, Companies Turn to Crowdfunding.” The article suggests that as traditional funding sources like banks and large investors are pulling…
