Costello Carlson & Butzon LLP

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Phone: (507) 662-6621

Address: 310 Main St, Lakefield, MN 56150

Website: http://www.lawofficelawoffice.com/contactme.html

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Costello Carlson & Butzon LLP

Divorce
Adoption
Premarital Agreement
These lawyers will be preparing wills and trusts; forming partnerships, corporations, LLCs, LLPs, and limited partnerships; placing minors and adults under conservatorships and guardianships; probating decedents’ estates and administering trusts; filing federal estate and gift tax returns; preparing farm leases, deeds, mortgages and contracts for deed; examining abstracts of title and rendering title opinions; advising boards, fiduciaries, and public officials; prosecuting and defending misdemeanors; handling divorces; preparing prenuptial agreements; petitioning for adoptions; handling farm and residential real estate closings; drafting drainage easements; enforcing security agreements; foreclosing mortgages; collateralizing loans and preparing promissory notes; handling administrative appeals; writing legal briefs; trying lawsuits; filing mechanic liens; applying for extraordinary writs; attending arbitration and mediation sessions; and further serving the good people of Jackson County, Minnesota.
Guardianship
Agricultural law, probate and trust law, estate administration, federal estate and gift taxation, real estate, private charitable foundations, guardianship, succession planning, business law, secured transactions, business entities, animal law, and extraordinary remedies.

Misdemeanors

Business and Corporate Law

Business Disputes
Minnesota State Bar Association. Recipient: Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019; Board of Governors, now Assembly, 1993-1994, 2003-2008, 2012-2013; 2017-2021; Chair of the Outstate Practice Section, 1992-1994, 2009-2010; Chair of the Agricultural Law Section, 2002-2004; Lawyer Advertising Committee, 1991-1992; Legal Education & Law School Admissions Committee, 2004; Judiciary Committee, 2007-2010; Elections & Appointment Committee, 2017-2018; Member of the Agricultural & Rural Law; Animal Law; Business Law; Elder Law; Immigration Law; Greater Minnesota Practice; Probate & Trust Law; Real Property Law; Solo & Small Practice Sections. Current Section Councils: Agricultural & Rural Law, Greater Minnesota Practice.
Antitrust
Past Minnesota State Bar Association Positions: Board of Governors, now Assembly - House of Delegates - Judiciary Committee - Governance Committee - Multi-Jurisdictional Practice Committee - Elections & Appointments Committee - Committee on Legal Education & Bar Admissions - Section Council, Chair of Agricultural & Rural Law Section and Outstate, now Greater Minnesota Practice Section - Section Council of Animal Law Section, General Practice Section, Probate & Trust Law Section - Committee on Lawyer Advertising - Agricultural Legislation Committee of the Real Property Law Section. Past American Bar Association Sections, Committees, and Subcommittees: Animal Law Committee of the Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Vice-Chair – Forum Committee on Rural Lawyers and Agribusiness - Committee on Agriculture of the Section of Taxation – Committee on Agricultural Law of the Section of General Practice – Agribusiness Committee, Special Problems of Farmer and Ranchers Committee, Land Use & Environmental Group, and Income & Transfer Tax Planning Group of the Section of Real Property, Probate & Estate Law – Member: Antitrust Law; Business Law; Law Practice; Legal Education and Admission to the Bar; Solo, Small Firm and General Practice; Taxation; Tort, Trial and Insurance.

Easement
Land Use and Zoning

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Professional Activities and Affiliations: American Agricultural Law Association, Board of Directors, 2007-2010, President, 2014; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; American Veterinary Medical Law Association; Minnesota Fifth Judicial Court Referee; Jackson County Law Library Trustee, 1993-present; Lakefield City Attorney; Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers; Minnesota State Bar Foundation, Board of Directors, 2012-present; Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association; Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 Minnesota Rules of General Practice; Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Volunteer lawyer, Campaign for Legal Aid Committee. CONCENTRATION: Probate and Trust Law, Agricultural Law, Taxation, Business and Banking Law, Commercial Law. AWARDS: American Agricultural Law Association, Excellence in Agricultural Law, 2010, Distinguished Service Award, 2019; Minnesota State Bar Association, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2019; Minnesota Lawyer Outstanding Service to the Profession Award, 2018; Southwest Initiative Foundation Award, 2016.
Wills
Author: “Disclaimer & QTIP Wills and Trusts: Like a “Swiss Army Knife” Loaded with Seldom Needed Tools.” American Agricultural Law Association and Agricultural & Rural Law Institute, 2020.
Trusts
Probate

Tax Law
In presenting the award, Paul Godfrey, president of the MSBA, listed Costello’s community service but stated that his leadership roles in the State Bar were much too varied and extensive to recite. Emphasized was his love for Lakefield and his national recognition in agricultural law and estate tax matters.

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