Nathan R. Snyder

Top rated Entertainment & Sports attorney in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Fafinski Mark & Johnson, P.A.
Nathan R. Snyder
Fafinski Mark & Johnson, P.A.

Practice Areas: Entertainment & Sports, Business & Corporate, Cannabis Law; view more

Licensed in Minnesota since: 2015

Education: William Mitchell College of Law

Selected to Rising Stars: 2019 - 2024
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Suite 420
Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Visit website

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Nate Snyder is a Shareholder in FMJ's Sports & Entertainment, General Corporate & Business, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Real Estate practice groups. As a former college athlete, Nate knows the value of putting in the time and preparation to understand his clients’ businesses, the industries within which they operate, their individual concerns, and their unique legal needs. This approach helps Nate build considerable trust with his clients, comprehensively speak their language, thoughtfully anticipate their legal needs, and ingrain himself in their operations.

Nate represents individuals and businesses in commercial transactions, trademark, copyright, and intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, general corporate, shareholder, employment, and real estate matters. He has extensive experience with clients in various industries including sports, entertainment, music, media, technology, finance, and transportation, among others. His goal when working with these clients, regardless of matter or industry type, is to assure his clients that their unique legal needs are anticipated, addressed, and protected to the fullest extent possible.

Prior to joining the firm, Nate spent eight years practicing at a business law firm in Minneapolis where he represented clients in equity, asset, intellectual property, and real estate transactions, and served as outside counsel for closely-held businesses. Currently, Nate is a member of a number of different professional associations, he is serving as Chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association's Sports, Art & Entertainment Section, and he is on the Executive Committee for the Minnesota State Bar Association's Business Law Section.

Practice areas

Entertainment & Sports, Business/Corporate, Cannabis Law, Employment & Labor: Employer, Intellectual Property, Real Estate: Business

Focus areas

Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Contracts, Copyrights, Intellectual Property Law, Limited Liability Companies, Partnership, Sub-chapter S Corporations, Trademarks

  • 30% Entertainment & Sports
  • 30% Business/Corporate
  • 10% Cannabis Law
  • 10% Employment & Labor: Employer
  • 10% Intellectual Property
  • 10% Real Estate: Business

First Admitted: 2015, Minnesota

Professional Webpage: https://www.fmjlaw.com/professional/nathan-r-snyder/

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • “Forum Selection Clause in Minnesota Employment Contract Applies to Ancillary Compensation Agreement,” Trepanier MacGillis Battina Website (March 6, 2019)
  • “Apple Sued for Right to Publicity by Singer of 70s R&B Song Sampled by Jamie xx,” Trepanier MacGillis Battina Website (January 27, 2017)
  • “NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights Receive Non-Final Office Action for Trademark Application,” Trepanier MacGillis Battina Website (December 8, 2016) 
  • “Supreme Court Ruling Set to Increase Minnesota Tax Revenue by up to $200 Million,” Trepanier MacGillis Battina Website (June 21, 2018)
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Student attorney in William Mitchell College of Law’s Business Law Clinic, volunteer
  • Mitchell Hamline – Mitchell Mentors
  • Legal CORPS
  • Volunteer Lawyers Network
Educational Background:
  • Concordia College – Moorhead, B.A. in Financial Economics, 2010
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, Sports, Art & Entertainment Law Section
  • Hennepin County Bar Association
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, Business Law Section
  • Minnesota Supreme Court, 2015
  • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 2019
Honors/Awards:
  • William Mitchell College of Law, William Mitchell Law and Business Certificate, 2015
  • Named as a Rising Star in the areas of Business/Corporate, Intellectual Property and Employment & Labor Law by Super Lawyers (R) Magazine, 2019
Industry Groups:
  • Artists
  • Athletes
  • Breweries
  • CBD
  • Finance
  • Health Care
  • Hemp
  • Musicians
  • Real Estate Brokerages
  • Retail
  • Social Media and Internet Influencers
  • Software and Mobile Applications
  • Sports Organizations
  • Technology

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Nathan stands out above the vast majority of attorneys in his area of practice due to his remarkable attention to the specific needs of his clients; the profound attention to detail he provides to his clients; and, his willingness to tackle head on the utterly difficultly positions/situations his clients find themselves in. ”

“Super reliable and dependable business law attorney with a niche focus on trademarks.”

Office location for Nathan R. Snyder

11095 Viking Dr
Suite 420
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Phone: 952-224-7275

Selections

6 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2019 - 2024

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