Dowd, Adam J

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Dowd, Adam J, JD

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Corporation & Partnership Law Attorneys, Attorneys, Business Law Attorneys, Business Litigation Attorneys, Divorce Attorneys, Employee Benefits & Worker Compensation Attorneys, Estate Planning, Probate, & Living Trusts, Family Law Attorneys, General Practice Attorneys, Labor & Employment Law Attorneys, Personal Injury Law Attorneys, Real Estate Attorneys, Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning Attorneys

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Phone: (507) 645-9541

Address: 220 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057

Website: http://sodlaw.com

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Guardianship
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Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
Business Disputes
Business Transactions
Tricia joined the firm in 2020 and became a partner in 2023. Tricia focuses her practice on estate planning, probate and trust administration, real estate and business transactions. She also advises employers on matters related to hiring, termination, and performance management, and assists employers and employees with employment contracts, employee policies, and other agreements. Tricia also serves as outside counsel to Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric.

Employment Contract
Our firm advises employers and employees on matters related to hiring and termination, performance management, and employment contracts. We assist with employment training, conducting internal investigations, and drafting employment policies and agreements.
Non-compete Agreement
Schmitz Ophaug, LLP provides business clients with a full range of legal services. This includes choosing and organizing the appropriate business entity, preparing organizational documents, maintaining corporate records, handling the acquisition or sale of a business, and navigating the buyout of a partner, member, or shareholder. We also advise clients on their daily business activities, including employment contracts, non-compete agreements, and commercial transactions.

Real Estate Litigation
Our firm represents clients in a broad range of real estate matters, including the purchase, sale, financing, and leasing of property ranging from single-family homes to complex commercial and industrial properties. Other real estate matters include easements, title examinations and title insurance, quiet title actions, land registration proceedings, closings, and like-kind exchanges. Attorney Ryan L. Blumhoefer is certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association as a Real Property Law Specialist.
Real Estate Transactions
Schmitz Ophaug, LLP provides effective legal services in the Northfield and surrounding areas in a broad range of estate planning and probate and trust administration, real estate transactions, business and corporate law, employment law, elder law, special needs planning, guardianships and conservatorships, homeowners’ association matters, and township issues.
Easement
Land Use and Zoning
Condominium Law
Our attorneys assist townhome and condominium associations and their boards with a variety of issues. We draft and amend governing documents and advise boards on the enforcement of rule violations. Along with our real estate practice, we also represent clients in the purchase and sale of townhome and condominium units.

Personal Injury
Peter J. Schmitz was a graduate of Notre Dame and the University of Minnesota Law School. He came to Northfield in 1968 to practice law with Burton Sawyer and Robert Lampe. In 1971, he founded the firm which is today known as Schmitz Ophaug, LLP. He practiced law with that firm for 29 years until his retirement in 2000. Peter was a skilled litigator who specialized in personal injury cases. Martindale-Hubbell considered him an “AV” lawyer and he was named a Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Magazine. Peter died in January 2014 after a short bout with cancer.

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
John M. Ophaug practiced law in Northfield for over 40 years until his retirement in December 2020. His clients represented a wide spectrum of individuals, banks, farmers, small business owners, and townships. He practiced in the fields of real estate, estate planning and probate, business transactions, and township law.
Wills
Trusts
Our attorneys assist clients with estate planning, probate and trust administration needs. We draft wills, trusts, health care directives, and powers of attorney in order to carry out our clients’ desires, while minimizing estate and gift taxes. We work extensively with clients who wish to pass the family farm or closely-held business on to the next generation. We also provide a full range of legal work in connection with probating a will, administering a trust and distributing a decedent’s assets.
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