Fredrikson & Byron Hires New Attorneys

Fredrikson & Byron announces the addition of six associates to the firm’s Minneapolis office.

Mimi H. Alworth is an Immigration attorney. Alworth collaborates with employers, individuals, and families to solve immigration-related issues. She is passionate about helping individuals who wish to live and work in the United States. Alworth works closely with employers and foreign nationals to understand their short-term and long-term goals and assists them in navigating the complexities of the immigration system. During her time at the University of Minnesota Law School, Alworth gained valuable experience as a Student Director for the Federal Immigration Litigation Clinic, where she represented individuals seeking writs of habeas corpus in front of the Minnesota District Court. Alworth also contributed to a petition for certiorari submitted to the United States Supreme Court. Working with other law students, Alworth was one of the founding members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Student Affiliate Group.

Marielos S. Cabrera is an associate in the Health Law Group. Cabrera works with health care clients with regulatory compliance, transactional matters and health care disputes. Cabrera is a dedicated problem solver who enjoys connecting with clients and advocating for their needs. She supports health care clients on matters such as HIPPA compliance, STARK and anti-kickback compliance, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, licensing issues and government audits. Cabrera’s clients include long-term care providers, hospitals, clinics and health care providers.  Prior to joining Fredrikson & Byron as an associate, Cabrera worked as a law clerk with the Data & Technology Group and the Health Law Group. Before law school, Cabrera worked as a paralegal at a family, criminal and immigration law firm.

Samuel T. Levy is an associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Sam assists clients in mergers and acquisitions as well as general corporate matters. Sam’s practice focuses on aiding private companies, private equity funds and public companies with business combinations, venture capital, business and general counsel services and corporate governance. During his time at the Washington University School of Law, Sam participated in the school’s Entrepreneurship & Intellectual Property Clinic, where he focused on providing substantive legal advice as well as exploring innovation in the design and delivery of legal services to diverse clients in a wide range of industries.

Dylan Nguyen is an associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Nguyen focuses on assisting clients with mergers, acquisitions, private placements and general corporate matters. Nguyen helps clients reach their business goals. He focuses on conducting due diligence, drafting transaction documents and handling closings. He also assists with all stages of a private securities offering. In conducting his work, Nguyen’s goal is efficiency and attention to detail. He wants to understand his clients’ business to find the best way to maximize its potential.

Mitchell C. Stauch is an associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Stauch assists clients with mergers and acquisitions as well as other corporate matters. Stauch’s curiosity and creative approach to problem solving yields dependable solutions. His strong attention to detail ensures that all issues are addressed thoroughly and in a manner that produces sustainable, reliable results for his clients.

Jordan T. Vassel is an associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Vassel provides counsel to clients in mergers and acquisitions and corporate issues. Vassel uses his communications skills to connect with his clients on a personal level and properly assess their needs and goals. This relationship-focused approach allows him to always give the client's interest the consideration it deserves.

Fredrikson & Byron is a leading Midwest law firm working collaboratively to help businesses achieve their goals regionally, nationally and globally. With a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet,” our attorneys bring business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to work with clients and operate as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. The firm’s 300+ attorneys are based in Minneapolis, with offices in Bismarck, Des Moines, Fargo, Mankato, St. Paul, Saltillo, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. Learn more at fredlaw.com, LinkedIn or @FredriksonLaw.