The 2018 Agricultural Lending Conference was held on September 6, 2018 at the New Ulm Event Center. Topics that were presented included: The Nuts & Bolts of Loan Documentation Top 10 Issues Impacting Lenders Troubled Loans – Workouts to Bankruptcy Legislative and Case Law Update View Full Presentation

It’s no secret that during the 2016 campaign, political candidates harnessed the power of social media more than ever before.  It is also no secret that the President of the United States has continued to use social media as a political forum.  With tech-savvy Millennials in the workforce and now Generation Z (those born in...

What is a document retention policy? A document retention policy is a plan outlining (1) what sorts of documents the operation will keep, (2) how they will be stored, and (3) how and when they will be destroyed. Why is a document retention policy important? Documents can be key evidence in a lawsuit, and are...

It’s 10:30 on a Tuesday morning.  You’ve finished the morning Staff Meeting, answered twenty seven emails, checked Facebook and are now sitting down to write some employee reviews. Then you get it.  A letter from an attorney.  Not your attorney.  An attorney representing the employee you terminated last week.  The employee you fired after his...

Jeff Braegelmann provides experienced representation to property owners in land and water disputes with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, United States Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Jeff Braegelmann assists landowners who want to establish wetlands and earn credits through the wetlands banking program.

Jeff Braegelmann represents farmers and other land owners in public drainage proceedings including petitioning for improvements, repairs, outlets, abandonments and other types of drainage projects. He also represents clients who need to oppose such projects by appealing decisions of drainage authorities regarding improvements, redeterminations of benefits and other drainage matters. Jeff also prepares drainage easements...