Bryan R. Battina
Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A.Practice Areas: Business Litigation, General Litigation, Real Estate; view more
Licensed in Minnesota since: 2004
Education: William Mitchell College of Law
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Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A.
8000 Flour Exchange Building310 Fourth Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415 Visit website
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A shareholder attorney with Minnesota law firm Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A., Bryan R. Battina focuses his practice on various aspects of business and corporate law, including commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, non-compete, non-solicitation and trade secret law, and real estate litigation. His clients have included individuals, business owners, and corporate entities. With extensive experience as a trial attorney, Mr. Battina is committed to achieving the best results possible for his clients. He accepts clients throughout Minnesota.
After receiving his Bachelor of Arts in 1998 from the University of Minnesota, Mr. Battina went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the William Mitchell College of Law in 2004. Bryan worked as an associate in-house counsel with the Beltmann Group Incorporated before becoming a sole practitioner to pursue his passion for trial work. Bryan co-founded Bock & Battina, LLP and later founded Battina Law, PLLC before joining Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. as a shareholder in November 2013. He is admitted to practice law in all state and federal courts in Minnesota including the Minnesota Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. Mr. Battina was formerly a qualified Arbitration Mediation Neutral under Rule 114 and has acted as an arbitrator in numerous cases.
Mr. Battina has always had a passion for trial work, and this dedication has brought respect from his numerous clients and the legal community. He has handled virtually every aspect of litigation in both state and federal district court including depositions, motions, injunctions, mediations, arbitrations, special master proceedings, bench trials, and jury trials. He has also argued before the Minnesota Court of Appeals, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Minnesota Supreme Court.
Mr. Battina has lectured for various agencies and continuing legal education seminars. He is an active member of several bar associations, including the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Hennepin County Bar Association, and the Federal Bar Association. He is also a member of the Douglas K. Amdahl American Inn of Court, an association of judges and lawyers who strive for professionalism and civility within the legal profession and who exhibit high legal skills and ethical standards.
Mr. Battina is an avid sports fan and lifelong baseball player. He currently splits time between Minnesota and Arizona with his Arizona licensure pending.
Practice areas
Business Litigation, General Litigation, Real Estate: Consumer, Business/CorporateFocus areas
Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Limited Liability Companies, Non-Compete Agreements, Partnership, Sub-chapter S Corporations, Trade Secret
- 50% Business Litigation
- 20% General Litigation
- 20% Real Estate: Consumer
- 10% Business/Corporate
First Admitted: 2004, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: http://trepanierlaw.com/bryan-r-battina/
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
- Hennepin County Bar Association
- Minnesota Department of Commerce
- Legal Corps
- Supreme Court of Minnesota, 2004
- Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2005
- USA Hockey and Minnesota Hockey Association
- Minnesota Department of Human Rights
- American Arbitration Association
- Federal Pro Se Project
- U.S. District Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2010
- Minneapolis Civil Rights Commission
- Bryan R. Battina is a qualified Mediation and Arbitration Neutral under Rule 114., 2018
- Bryan R. Batina is a licensed Minnesota Real Estate Broker/Agent
- Bryan is an MSBA North Star Attorney providing 50+ hours of pro bono service annually
- Volunteer Lawyers Network
- University of Minnesota, B.A., 1998
- Speaker, Brewery and Distillery Law, National Business Institute, 2015
- The Minnesota Court of Appeals weighed in on the closely-followed Lund family litigation involving the efforts of Respondent Kim Lund to divest herself of ownership, held through trusts, of three privately held Lund family business entities forming the Lunds & Byerlys grocery store empire in a decision issued on January 14, 2019, Kim A. Lund, et al v. Russell T. Lund III, et al, No. A18-0120. This decision provides important guidance for litigating claims by business owners for an equitable buy-out of their shares under the Minnesota Business Corporation Act, Minn. Stat. Ch. 302A (“MBCA”) as well as similar claims involving membership units under the re-codified Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, Minn. Stat. Ch. 322C (“MLLCA”), formerly 322B. (The MLLCA was repealed and replaced by the Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act during the pendency of the appeals)., Author, Minnesota Court of Appeals Clarifies Procedure for Mandatory Buy-Out of Minority Shareholder Interests Pursuant to a Motion, Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. website, 2018
- Speaker, Discovery from Start to Finish, National Business Institute, 2015
Office location for Bryan R. Battina
8000 Flour Exchange Building
310 Fourth Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone: 612-254-6433
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024
- Rising Stars: 2014
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