Kennedy & Graven welcomes Jana O’Leary Sullivan who specializes in Municipal Law and Employment Law. Jana has 20 years of experience with the League of Minnesota Cities where she developed strong relationships with cities and the HR and legal communities. She teaches at St. Thomas University Law School and is an advocate for Human Rights.
Firm News
Kennedy & Graven Attorneys selected to Minnesota Super Lawyers
Jessica Schwie, James Thomson, Larry Wertheim, Bridget Nason, and Peter Mikhail were selected to 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers.
Two Kennedy & Graven Attorneys Starting New Law Firm
Two of Kennedy & Graven’s attorneys, Troy Gilchrist and Jason Hill, will be leaving the firm on June 7, 2024. Troy and Jason will be starting a new law firm, Town Law Center PLLP, which will focus on towns and other small governmental entities. Troy and Jason have been valuable members of Kennedy & Graven. […]
Shannon M. Smith Writes Article on Recent Supreme Court Cases
Shannon M. Smith from our School Law department wrote the article The Hazards of Blocking: U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies When Public Officials May Be Sued for Their Social Media Activities. It will appear in the upcoming newsletter for the Minnesota Association of School Administrators.
Alex Ivan to Co-Present at CASE Academy of Law and Leadership April 16-18
Shareholder Alex Ivan from our School Law department will be co-presenting at the CASE Academy of Law and Leadership which will take place at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis, Minnesota April 16-18, 2024. The topic is Navigating Education’s Compass: Empowering Staff in Complaint Resolution to be presented by Alex, Jennifer Johnson, and Heidi Nistler. More […]
Kennedy & Graven attorneys author article on Construction law
James Strommen and Cristina Cruz-Jennings wrote Cities Are Now Authorized to Use Construction Manager at Risk Process which was published in the Nov-Dec 2023 issue of Minnesota Cities magazine. Click here to see the article.