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Trusted Business Law Attorneys Minneapolis
Trepanier & Mac Gillis PA P.A. is a Minneapolis-based law firm dedicated to providing strategic legal solutions for businesses, entrepreneurs, and executives. Our practice focuses on business law, commercial litigation, and employment law, combining practical advice with innovative strategies to address complex legal challenges. With decades of collective experience, our attorneys deliver cost-effective representation tailored to clients' unique needs. We prioritize courtroom excellence and boardroom-ready counsel, maintaining a reputation for integrity and results-driven advocacy.

Our team regularly handles matters including corporate transactions, shareholder disputes, non-compete agreements, and employment law compliance. Recognized for professional achievements, including Super Lawyers designations, we serve clients across industries while emphasizing transparent communication and ethical standards. Our commitment to creative problem-solving ensures clients receive actionable guidance aligned with their business objectives.
Services
Corporate Law Business Startups Commercial Litigation Employment Law Non-Compete Agreements Shareholder Disputes Real Estate Law Bankruptcy Litigation
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • We provide practical legal advice tailored to business needs
  • Our attorneys have decades of combined courtroom experience
  • We handle complex commercial litigation and employment law matters
  • Recognized in Super Lawyers for professional excellence
  • Focus on cost-effective solutions without compromising quality
Services
Corporate Law
Our corporate law practice advises businesses on formation, governance, and transactions. We handle mergers, acquisitions, and contract negotiations while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Clients receive strategic counsel tailored to their industry-specific needs.
Commercial Litigation
We represent clients in complex commercial disputes including breach of contract, shareholder conflicts, and business torts. Our attorneys combine courtroom experience with settlement negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes while minimizing business disruption.
Employment Law
Our employment law services cover compliance, policy development, and dispute resolution. We handle non-compete agreements, wage disputes, and discrimination claims while protecting employer interests and maintaining workplace standards.
Non-Compete Agreements
We draft, enforce, and challenge non-compete agreements and other restrictive covenants. Our approach balances legal enforceability with practical business protection, addressing executive departures and trade secret preservation.
Shareholder Disputes
Our team resolves shareholder and partnership disputes through litigation and alternative dispute resolution. We address breach of fiduciary duty claims, profit distribution conflicts, and corporate governance issues with strategic advocacy.
People
Nicholas N. Sperling
Shareholder
Nicholas Sperling focuses on commercial litigation and employment law. He represents businesses in contract disputes, shareholder conflicts, and non-compete enforcement. His practice emphasizes practical solutions for operational challenges.
Jeff Oberman
Of Counsel
Jeff Oberman specializes in employment law and business litigation. He advises employers on compliance and represents clients in wage disputes, discrimination claims, and executive separation agreements.
Questions
What areas of law does Trepanier & Mac Gillis PA specialize in?
We focus on business law, commercial litigation, and employment law, including corporate transactions, shareholder disputes, non-compete agreements, and workplace compliance matters.
Do you handle both litigation and transactional work?
Yes, we provide comprehensive legal services covering both courtroom representation and proactive business counseling for corporate transactions and employment matters.
What industries do you serve?
Our clients include corporations, startups, and executives across manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and professional services industries in Minneapolis and surrounding areas.
How do you approach client communication?
We prioritize clear, timely communication and transparent billing practices, ensuring clients understand legal options and potential outcomes throughout their matter.
Are your attorneys recognized for professional excellence?
Multiple attorneys have received Super Lawyers recognition for commercial litigation and employment law expertise, reflecting our commitment to high-quality legal representation.