Dykema - Minnesota

Legal Services | Minnesota, USA
tel: (+1) 6124861900
4650 Wells Fargo Center | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55402 | USA

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Overview

Dykema, with more than 400 attorneys and professionals, is a leading national law firm with a Midwest heritage that has been serving clients for more than a century. The firm, with offices in California, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Texas, Washington, D.C., and Wisconsin, recognized as one of the top law firms in the United States. Dykema is a strategic partner and the firm of choice for many Fortune 500, middle-market, and startup companies that are attracted to the firm's sophisticated practices, focus on practical solutions, quality lawyers, and commitment to providing value.

What sets Dykema apart from other firms in the market is its unique value equation, which includes a commitment to dedicated client service teams; flexible billing to create financial predictability and accountability; lower cost structure; and advanced technology and communication strategies. Using a value-focused business model, Dykema's full-service capability delivers results for sophisticated purchasers of legal services who increasingly demand alternative and more efficient ways of streamlining their legal work without sacrificing their bottom line.

The firm's attorneys and government policy advisors have experience in a broad range of government, corporate, and private practice positions in top-tiered companies and organizations. At our core are attorneys and other professionals who are nationally recognized leaders in their area of practice.

Driven by the needs of its clients, Dykema has extended its platform nationally by developing national practices in the following areas: automotive litigation; biotechnology and life sciences; consumer financial services litigation; consumer product safety and compliance; energy and electric distribution; healthcare; infrastructure finance; intellectual property litigation and pharmaceutical and medical device litigation.

Year this Office was Founded: 2013
Lawyers Worldwide: 400

Notable

Areas of Practice

Representative Clients

Professionals

Attorneys

Matthew D. Nielsen

Matthew D. Nielsen

Senior Attorney

Of Counsel

Robert C. Freed

Robert C. Freed

Senior Counsel
David P. Graham

David P. Graham

Senior Counsel
Conrad A. Hansen

Conrad A. Hansen

Senior Counsel
Stephen A. Tight

Stephen A. Tight

Senior Counsel

Articles

Bill Introduced To Establish New Federal Corporate Practice of Medicine Restrictions

On September 16, 2026, the Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act was introduced in the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. Largely modeled after Oregon’s Senate Bill 951, this bill seeks to establish a new framework of significant federal restrictions on the ownership and control of medical practices, as well as the use of “friendly” or “captive” physician models by private equity funds and management service organizations (MSOs). Details on the key provisions of the bill are discussed below...

The New Federal Scholarship Tax Credit: What Prospective Scholarship Granting Organizations Should Do Before January 1, 2027

Takeaways The federal scholarship tax credit allows eligible individuals to claim a nonrefundable credit of up to $1,700 for qualifying cash contributions to scholarship granting organizations (SGOs). Only qualifyingSGOs, listed by a participating state can receive contributions eligible for the Section 25F federal tax credit. Organizations seeking to participate in multiple states will need to address state-specific listing, registration, and Section 25F account requirements under forthcoming guidance. With the credit taking effect January 1, 2027, organizations consideringSGO status should begin preparing now rather than waiting for Treasury and IRS regulations to be finalized...

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Press releases

Dykema Represents Volato Group in Merger with Alignment Engine Inc.

Dykema, a leading national law firm, represented Volato Group, Inc. (NYSE American: SOAR) in its recently completed merger with Alignment Engine Inc., a transaction that expands Volato’s business into artificial intelligence infrastructure while the company continues to operate and grow its existing aviation software and AI businesses.Through the transaction, Volato adds Alignment Engine’s AI infrastructure platform, including an initial Ohio data center site where power, water, and water treatment infrastructure are already operational...

Dykema Advises Jet.AI in Transformative Strategic Transaction with flyExclusive

Dykema represented Jet.AI Inc. (NASDAQ: JTAI) in connection with the successful completion of its strategic transaction with flyExclusive, Inc. (NYSE: FLYX), positioning Jet.AI to complete its transformation into a pure-play provider of high-performance GPU infrastructure and artificial intelligence cloud services.The transaction included the spin-off of Jet.AI’s private aviation charter business into a separate entity, followed by the merger of the spin-off entity with a flyExclusive subsidiary. As a result, flyExclusive acquired Jet.AI’s private aviation charter business as a newly held subsidiary. Jet.AI stockholders retained their shares of Jet...

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Blogs

Cannabis Law Blog

The cannabis industry presents unprecedented opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs. Yet, entities looking to engage in this emerging industry face daunting levels of legal complexity and uncertainty. Moreover, state and local governments are constantly tasked with regulating an...

Insurance Coverage Notes and Developments

Insurance Coverage Notes and Developments provides legal insight on topics of special interest to insurance industry professionals. Covering a wide range of industries, Dykema’s Insurance Coverage Notes and Developments blog provides brief but substantive alerts, including updates and analysis on...

Labor & Employment Law Blog

In the rapidly evolving field of labor and employment law, we know that employers need to stay informed about changes in the law, and how these changes impact day-to-day business operations. Dykema’s Labor & Employment Law Blog (www.laboremployment-lawblog.com) discusses important labor and...

The Firewall

The Firewall keeps you up to date on the hottest legal topics in the ever-changing world of data security and privacy. As information security becomes a critical facet of all businesses and industries and the target of many regulators, it is important to stay apprised of new legal developments. The...

The Open Road: Automotive Law Blog

The Open Road features legal thought leaders from all areas of the transportation economy including corporate transactions, products liability and class actions, insurance regulation, environmental compliance, and supply chain management. As the automotive sector faces new challenges from...

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