Past Events

During our September Health Law Webinar, Katie Douglas, Andrew Holm and Ryan Johnson discuss various growth and exit options for physician practices, including sales to private equity groups, practice consolidations and other creative growth strategies.

Don’t miss what is usually the most popular webinar of the year!

This year’s event continued the conversation with financial institution leaders who shared what they learned in 2020 and what they are doing with what they learned in their businesses, communities and personal lives.

Whether it be state tax nexus, federal tax conformity or remote worker issues, the 2021 legislative session has been full of interesting state tax issues. Together with guest speakers from COST, our Fredrikson state tax team recapped several of these multistate issues during this webinar on June 10, 2021.

Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) can be a great way to reduce costs and generate profit. They can also become a huge albatross. Our June Health Law Webinar explores common legal and practical issues, including ideas for structuring ownership and dividing income, the benefits and risks of joint ventures, common misperceptions about the antikickback safe harbors and the perils of management contracts.

In both hospital systems and physician-owned clinics, there are rules that limit the options for compensating physicians for their work. In addition, there are practical considerations that should influence compensation formula design. Our May Health Law Webinar will discuss both scenarios, including how changes to Stark will require changes to some compensation arrangements.

On May 4, 2021, the FBA Minnesota White Collar Crime Section hosted a virtual discussion with Chief Judge John R. Tunheim.

Attorneys Ken Levinson and Masha Yevzelman of Fredrikson's Tax Disputes & Litigation Group presented this webinar on April 29, 2021.

The April 2021 Health Law Webinar addresses the key issues and strategic considerations in structuring and negotiating health care transactions. Topics include innovative deal structures, due diligence essentials, negotiation strategies, regulatory considerations and more.

On April 1, Fredrikson attorneys John Pickerill and Courtney Thompson reflected on the developments in media and advertising law expected in 2021 from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement and privacy laws to safe harbor protection and force majeure claims.

On April 1, 2021, attorneys from our Employment & Labor Group discussed cutting-edge employment law issues facing employers in the evolving workplace.

This webinar on March 18, 2021, described how conservation easements function from a real estate perspective, addressed the differences between syndicated conservation easements and non-syndicated conservation easements, and provided an update on how courts have been ruling in conservation easement disputes.

The Biden Administration has announced changes to immigration policy, regulations and enforcement. Through executive orders and new bills proposed in Congress, the administration seeks to reform and reverse prior changes to U.S. immigration.

On March 10, 2021, women lawyers of color, indigenous women lawyers and allies came together for the sixth annual Women of Color in the Law Forum: Lifting as We Climb.

On February 23, 2021, attorneys in Fredrikson’s Immigration Group discussed some of U.S. immigration’s most pressing employment-based issues in light of the change in administration.

On February 17, 2021, Fredrikson’s Health Law Group, SCA Transaction Services and Tamarack Partners  advised physician practice groups considering ownership transitions.

On February 10, 2021, our attorneys discussed attorney/client and work/product privileges, as well as the protections that are unique to health care, including peer review and patient/physician privilege.

This Health Law Webinar details new information blocking requirements, the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund and new Stark and antikickback regulations.

This International Group webinar focuses on identifying and assessing various JV issues, negotiating key business and financial terms and more.

On December 10, 2020, speakers from Fredrikson and RSM discussed a collection of interesting, diverse, and thought-provoking tax issues and events from 2020.

During the December Health Law Webinar, members of our Health Law team discussed the Medicare physician fee schedule, inpatient prospective payment rule and the other new regulations affecting hospitals, clinics and others in the healthcare industry.

In this webinar, attorneys from Fredrikson’s Immigration Group as they discuss what the 2020 election results mean for U.S. immigration.

Fredrikson's International Group discusses the major legal and financial aspects of distributing and selling products overseas.

On November 12, 2020, members of our Tax Disputes & Litigation Group addressed the top ten myths about changing your Minnesota residency, including myths such as: there is an all-inclusive binding checklist for changing residency, you can't keep any MN contacts after you leave, and there is a medical exception to residency.

During the Health Law Webinar on November 11, two experienced employment law counselors and litigators discussed ongoing challenges health care employers are facing during the pandemic and highlight emerging issues on the horizon.

In November 2020, our Employment & Labor Group hosted a series of webinars on popular employment and labor law topics, including employee benefits, remote workers and litigation trends in the COVID-19 era.

This webinar, presented on October 14, 2020, discussed practical tips for addressing a problem that every lawyer and compliance professional has struggled with, including several specific examples.

On October 8, 2020, attorneys from our Immigration Group discussed strategies for essential foreign workers.

This telehealth webinar on September 16 covered payment rules and policies, complex issues of providing care across state lines, deals and transactions, and more.

This session explores the considerations sellers should be aware of and discuss some strategies to consider when looking to mitigate state tax risks associated with such discussions.

On August 12, 2020, attorneys from our Health Law Group discussed the most common questions we received about COVID-19, as well as more traditional health law care questions.

This session evaluates how we got to the current state and focuses on challenges that taxpayers face when evaluating whether they have state tax nexus.

This session guides listeners through differing state impacts of the one-time IRC § 965 transition tax, nexus and permanent establishment/tax treaty impacts during the COVID-19 crisis, state conformity to the CARES Act and applicability of its key provisions and more.

This June 10, 2020, webinar offered basic HIPAA training for a health care workforce. It may be used as a direct training session for employees or as a “train-the-trainer” session.

On June 16, 2020, Kenneth Levinson and Richard Weiner discussed that the COVID pandemic has created many changes in medical, business, social and work-at-home practices.

Our Health Law Webinar on May 13, 2020, covered the basic legal theories that apply to health care reimbursement and addressed the most common questions we receive about fees and discounts.

Corporate tax departments are continually being asked to provide more documentation to defend assessments on transactions which are clearly not taxable or oftentimes have already been subject to tax. This session focuses on discussing these issues and preparing for the fight before it shows up at your door.

On May 6, 2020, attorneys David Glaser and Katie Ilten presented the Health Law Webinar "COVID-19 Interim Final Rule: The Sequel."

On May 8, 2020, our attorneys covered best practices for developing your Return to Work plan and addressed state specific requirements for Minnesota, Iowa and North Dakota.

State tax controversy can present daunting strategy issues for taxpayers as well as service providers. This session focuses on preparing for controversy prior to audit division involvement and discusses potential strategies for defending a taxpayer position throughout the agency review phases (both audit and appeal).

This webinar provides participants with the knowledge they need to evaluate whether a property tax appeal makes sense for their properties.

Our panelists address taxpayer questions their offices are most frequently asked to respond to as a result of the current environment we are working within.

On April 28, 2020, our panel of restructuring experts discussed the proven actions that owners, boards and company advisors must take to survive the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis.

In this Health Law Webinar on April 15, 2020, attorneys Ryan Johnson and Briar Andresen discussed the new final rule on interoperability, how it empowers patients and what it will require of health care providers.