John R. Remakel - Minneapolis, MN

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2007
    J.D.
    Honors: summa cum laude

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Minnesota, Minnesota, 2004
    B.A.
    Honors: With High Honors

Past Positions

• Honorable Judge George F. McGunnigle, Judicial Externship, 2006

Classes and Seminars

• “What Is Going to Happen to My Favorite Restaurant?” Panelist, Minnesota Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association Webinar, 2020
  
• “Raising Capital: It Can’t Be That Hard…Right?” Panelist, Twin Cities Startup Week, 2018
  
• BDO Restaurant CFO Bootcamp, “Structuring Your Company for Growth,” Panelist, Las Vegas, 2016
  
• BDO Restaurant CFO Bootcamp, “Legal Q&A with Dennis Monroe and John Remakel,” Panelist, Chicago, 2015
  
• Franchise Business Network, “Funding Sources for Franchisees,” panelist, Golden Valley, MN, 2015
  
• Minnesota Real Estate Journal Retail & Restaurant Summit, “Tapping into the Thriving Craft Brewery Industry – Business and Legal Perspectives,” Panel Moderator, 2014
  
• Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild Quarterly Meeting, “The Business of Beer,” Panelist, 2014
  
• Minnesota State Bar Association CLE, “Fundamentals of Drafting Contracts,” Faculty Member, 2013

Published Works

Articles

• “SEC Increases Scrutiny of Rule 10b5-1 Plans", March, 2008
  
• “Playing With a Stacked Deck? A Minnesota Federal Judge Refuses to ‘Rubber Stamp’ Record UnitedHealth Settlement,” Hearsay, Minnesota State Bar Association New Lawyers Section, Volume IX, No. 3, 2008
  
• “A Minnesota Armistice? The Enactment and Implementation of the Minnesota Shooting Range Protection Act", Hamline Law Review, 2008
  
• “Considerations for the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission for the Design and Development of a Reparations Program", co-authored with Asmah Tareen, Kevin Riach, and Lori-Ann Jones, Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights, September, 2007
  
• “Stock-Option Granting Practices: Lessons to be Learned", Fredrikson & Byron’s Business Focus Newsletter, November, 2006
  
• Brew Pub v. Taproom: Which Business Model Is Right for You?
• Be Careful What You Broadcast!
• Securities Laws FAQ for Craft Breweries and Taprooms
• Two Years in Craft Brewing Business: Interview with Blake Verdon of LTD Brewing Co.

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, 2007

Other Affiliations

• ACG Minnesota
• Minnesota State Bar Association
• Hennepin County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild

Fraternities and Sororities

• Phi Beta Kappa