About Us

Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. is a law firm located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota in the historic Flour Exchange Building.  The firm’s offices are adjacent to the United States federal courthouse and two blocks away from the Hennepin County courthouse.

Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. represents Minnesota corporations, business owners, and individuals in all aspects of Minnesota corporate and business law, including Minnesota buy-sell agreements, Minnesota shareholder agreements, Minnesota partnership agreements, Minnesota minority shareholder rights, Minnesota commercial litigation, and employment law.  The firm offers the following services related to Minnesota Buy-Sell Agreements:

  • Analysis of your Minnesota Buy-Sell Agreement, shareholder agreement, and/or partnership agreement
  • Revising or renegotiating your Minnesota Buy-Sell Agreement, shareholder agreement, and/or partnership agreement
  • Discussion of your legal rights as a majority (or minority) shareholder under applicable law
  • Discussion of your legal and business options for resolving your Minnesota shareholder dispute
  • Dissolving your Minnesota S-Corporation, C-Corporation, LLC, or partnership
  • Negotiating the buy-out of your Minnesota business partner
  • Prosecuting or bringing claims for breach of fiduciary duty, violation of minority shareholder rights, “oppression,” “squeeze-out”, “freeze-out”, wrongful termination, and buy-out motions
  • All other aspects of Minnesota law regarding disputes between shareholders in “closely held” corporations.

In addition, the firm provides a full range of Minnesota corporate law, business law, commercial litigation, and employment law services ranging from incorporating in Minnesota to registering a Minnesota LLC and Minnesota business litigation.

The Minnesota corporate law attorneys of Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. also have experience litigating claims for breach of Minnesota buy-sell agreements, breach of fiduciary duty, violation of minority shareholder rights under Minn. Stat. 302A.751, violation of minority LLC member rights under Minn. Stat. 322B.833, forced buy-out claims, and related disputes between shareholders of “closely held” businesses in the State of Minnesota.  For more information about Minnesota shareholder disputes and Minnesota shareholder rights litigation, visit www.MinnesotaShareholderDisputeLaw.com.

The firm’s co-founder and President, Craig W. Trepanier, has been named a Minnesota Super Lawyer, a designation granted to only 5 percent of Minnesota attorneys.  The independent lawyer ranking service AAVO.com ranks him as “Superb.”

Craig W. Trepanier, Esq.
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A.
8000 Flour Exchange Building
310 Fourth Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN  55415
Phone:  612-455-0502
Fax:  612-455-0501
craig@trepanierlaw.com
www.trepanierlaw.com