Date: January 16, 2012
Contact: Kelly Griffith, Marketing Manager
Phone: (612) 492-7514
Email: kgriffith@fredlaw.com

For Immediate Release

Kristin Blenkush Joins Fredrikson & Byron’s Real Estate Group

Minneapolis, MN January 16, 2012 – – Fredrikson & Byron welcomes associate Kristin Blenkush to its Real Estate Group. Blenkush assists Fredrikson’s Real Estate clients with a variety of commercial transactions, including the sale, acquisition, leasing, development, construction and financing of properties. Prior to joining Fredrikson & Byron, Blenkush worked for a local law firm where she advised investors, developers, landlords, tenants, brokers, and property managers on real property leasing, sales, acquisitions, and title matters.

Fredrikson & Byron is a 240 attorney law firm based in Minneapolis, with offices in Bismarck, Des Moines, Fargo, Monterrey, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. We’ve built a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet” by bringing business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to our work with clients, and by operating as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. The firm’s primary areas of practice include advertising, banking, corporate, corporate governance, employment and labor, energy and renewable energy, government relations, healthcare, intellectual property, international, life sciences, litigation, mergers & acquisitions, real estate, securities, and tax. We serve a broad range of clients, including multinational corporations, public companies, privately-held businesses, entrepreneurs, government agencies, and family businesses. Fredrikson & Byron’s attorneys also work with individuals on estate planning, family law, and immigration matters. We are the exclusive Minnesota law firm member of the World Services Group, a worldwide network of professional service providers. More information about the firm is available at www.fredlaw.com.