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Update on Minnesota Critical Business List

March 2020

Minnesota Governor confirms that Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services are exempt, click here and view page 4. Read More

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Newly Implemented COVID-19 Paid Leave/FMLA Effective April 1st

March 2020

Last week Congress passed the new COVID-19 paid leave law. The law creates two new types of leave: (1) Public Health Emergency Leave (“Emergency FMLA”) and (2) Emergency Paid Sick Leave (“Emergency PSL”). On March 25, 2020, the Department of… Read More

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Let’s Talk it Over - March 26, 2020

March 2020

In this issue: Minnesota’s stay at home order effective Friday, March 27 at 11:59 PM Minnesota court schedule update Minnesota Emergency Executive Order 20-20 Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has signed Emergency Executive Order 20-20 “Directing Minne… Read More

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Force Majeure, COVID-19, Stay at Home Orders … Let’s take a deep breath and “talk it over”

March 2020

My grandfather used to sit me on his lap and say, “let’s talk it over,” then I had no clue what he wanted to “talk over,” but today we are bombarded with issues. Force Majeure There is tremendous discussion right now on so-called “force m… Read More

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Legal Implications of COVID-19

March 2020

With the ongoing global spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), The Coleman Law Firm is carefully monitoring recent developments and focusing on our number one priority: the well-being of our employees, their families and our clients. We would like to upda… Read More

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Jeff Coleman named one of the Most Influential People in the concrete construction industry

February 2020

The results are in – Concrete Construction magazine has chosen attorney Jeff Coleman P. E. as one of the most influential people in concrete construction in 2020. As both a lawyer and a structural engineer, Jeff brings unique skills and experience… Read More

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Client Comments

Jeff was our attorney on a huge arbitration with a railroad in Kentucky. He did a great job. Not only did the firm exceed my expectations, but they were a pleasure to work with. There is no better fir… Read More

– Martin Savko, Senior Chairman, Nickolas Savko & Sons, Inc.

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Areas of Practice

Concrete and Concrete Construction Law

Professional Liability Defense

Architects and Engineers Defense

Business Law

Insurance and Insurance Coverage

Construction Law

Updates

Update on Minnesota Critical Business List

March 2020

Newly Implemented COVID-19 Paid Leave/FMLA Effective April 1st

March 2020

Roundtable

The Coleman Executive Roundtable for Architects and Engineers is a community of architectural and engineering industry leaders who come together quarterly to learn about and discuss current business issues.