Current Employment Position(s)

Shareholder

Year Joined Organization: 1998

Lawyer Overview

Dan specializes in all facets of employment law, including transactional, consulting and litigation. Transactional matters include drafting employment agreements, employment handbooks and policies. He routinely consults with human resource professionals regarding every aspect of the employment relationship and acts as General Counsel for some clients. Dan also represents management in discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, trade secret, non-compete and other employment-related cases in state and federal court.

Areas of Practice

• Corporate
• Litigation

Representative Clients

• Aon Risk Services
• Wirsbo Company
• Harmon Glass Company
• Universal Cooperatives, Inc.
• Philip Morris, Inc.
• United Healthcare Corporation
• Skyline, Inc.

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Litigation & Appeals

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, 1995
• U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1997

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Minnesota Board of Architecture and Engineering, 2001 - 2005 (Member, appointed by Governor Jesse Ventura)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Minnesota Bar Association (Member)
• Hennepin County Bar Association (Member)
• Member of trial team in landmark State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris, et al.

Honors and Awards

• Super Lawyer Minnesota Law & Politics magazine, 2008 - Present
• Rising Star Minnesota Law & Politics magazine, 2006 - 2008

Past Employment Positions

• Dorsey & Whitney, Staff Attorney, 1996 - 1998
• Smith, Haughey, Rice & Roegge, Grand Rapids, MI, Summer Associate, 1994

Education

• University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1995
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: cum laude
• Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1993
  B.A.
  Honors: cum laude
  Major: Economics
• King's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom
  Attended: 1992

Address

1500 Wells Fargo Plaza
7900 Xerxes Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55431

Phones

(952) 896-3288

Faxes

(952) 842-1748

Emails

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Websites

http://www.larkinhoffman.com