Tom is an experienced business attorney that works with clients to structure entities, contracts and transactions to achieve the objectives of his clients.
Tom provides legal counsel to many manufacturing and service companies. His experience includes drafting and negotiation of purchase and sale of goods agreements, exclusive and nonexclusive manufacturing/supply contracts, services contracts, distribution and sales matters (including sales representative agreements), licensing and leasing, shareholder issues (including minority shareholder disputes and buy-sell agreements), as well as initial entity formation issues, sales and purchases of business (including franchisees and franchisors), and noncompetition, nonsolicitation and non-circumvention agreements. Tom has served as counsel to small businesses as well as to Fortune 500 companies. He is a shareholder at Fredrikson & Byron and practices in the areas of corporate, commercial, mergers and acquisitions, renewable and “green” energy, distribution and franchising law.
Tom is a Certified Public Accountant and has worked at Grant Thornton CPA firm. He was appointed Volunteer of the Year in 1993 by the Metropolitan Economic Development Association and has served as an advisory council member for MEDA’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Program.
