- REGISTER TODAY! Construction Insights Series
Join Amundsen Davis attorneys for the Construction Insights Series, a multi-session program highlighting key issues and emerging trends affecting the construction industry. Sessions will take place every Tuesday through March 3 and will focus on risk management and compliance, with an outlook toward 2026 and beyond.
- NEW ALERT — Thousands Apply for Minnesota PFML: What Employers Should Do Now
On January 1, 2026, Minnesota officially launched its state-administered Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program, triggering an immediate surge of over 25,000 benefit applications in the first two weeks alone. As many Minnesotan employers are quickly discovering, the post-PFML workplace poses significant operational challenges. As the legal landscape continues to evolve in Minnesota (and those benefit applications keep rolling in), employers must become intimately familiar not only with administering the program but also with the variety of pitfalls it creates.
- GRATs and CLATs: Trust Strategies to Maximize Wealth Transfer
For many years, certain trusts have proven exceptionally effective for wealthy individuals and to transfer some of their assets to the next generation that minimizes gift and estate taxes. Two of the most powerful tools in this area are the grantor retained annuity trust and the charitable lead annuity trust. For assets expected to grow in the near future, both are particularly productive during periods of low interest.