Firm Information:

1500 Wells Fargo Plaza, 7900 Xerxes Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55431
Web Site: www.larkinhoffman.com
Tel: (952) 835-3800
Fax: (952) 896-3333
Contact: Mr. Charles S. Modell
Email: cmodell@larkinhoffman.com

Attorney Information:

1500 Wells Fargo Plaza, 7900 Xerxes Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55431
Tel: (952) 835-3800
Fax: (952) 842-1736
Email: jswierzewski@larkinhoffman.com

Firm Profile: We assist clients in traditional areas such as corporate law, securities law, tax and taxation, banking, franchising and distributorships, commercial transactions, real estate, intellectual property, and litigation. The firm practices extensively in land use planning and development, zoning, environmental regulation, legislative lobbying and administrative law, securities and hospitality, employment law, international law, trusts and estates administration, estate planning and healthcare.

Firm Background:

In Business Since: 1958

Serving the Franchising Community Since: 1975

Full-time Employees: 150

Full-time Professionals: 70

Attorney Profile: Mr. Swierzewski is a well-respected and experienced practitioner in the area of franchise and distribution litigation, representing franchisors. He also practices in the area of commercial litigation, with particular emphasis on closely-held corporations and shareholders matters. Mr. Swierzewski is a frequent lecturer to special interest groups on the subjects of ethics and litigation issues.

Year Admitted to the Bar: 1978

Licensed to Practice in: Minnesota

Education/Honors: University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MN, J.D.; Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA M.S., Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburg PA B.S.

Professional Associations/Memberships: Member litigation section of the ABA, Minnesota and Hennepin County Bar Associations, and Association of Professional Responsibility

Publications: Damages From Defaulting Franchisees; More Options Than You Think; Who Has Standing to Sue Franchiors?; Ethical and Professional Responsibility Issues

Provide Legal Services in U.S.: Yes

Provide Legal Services in Canada: No

Provide Legal Services Internationally: No

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