Donald Erickson
Attorney at Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A.
- Role
- Senior Counsel at Fryberger Law Firm
- Location
- Duluth, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Donald Erickson
Minnesota State Bar Association Certified Labor and Employment Law Specialist familiar with all phases of employment from pre-hire to post-termination. Experienced in preparing employer policies and employee handbooks. Significant experience in coordinating ADA, FMLA and workers\' compensation issues. Experienced in negotiating and preparing Executive Employment Agreements, Employment Agreements, Severance Agreements, terminations and unemployment benefits. Experienced in planning, drafting, negotiation, and litigation, including significant experience in litigating non-compete, non-solicit, and confidentiality restrictive covenants and duty of loyalty issues. Experienced in wage and hour issues and class actions regarding same. Experienced in coordination of employment issues, documents, or litigation as local counsel with lead attorneys in states other than Minnesota and Wisconsin. Some familiarity with cross-border and international employment issues and issues of foreign workers working in the U.S. I have represented companies from Canada, India, and Italy. I am very familiar with performance energy contracts for governmental entities, having recovered several million dollars for a client when the contractor failed to deliver on its promised performance savings. I have also negotiated project labor agreements (PLAs) including one on behalf of the contractors with 18 unions for a $5 billion dollar construction project and have significant experience with negotiation and grievances of private collective bargaining agreements, local area construction agreements, national maintenance agreements and project labor agreements.
Experience
Senior Counsel
Jul 2003 — Present · Duluth, MN, US
MSBA Certified Labor and Employment Law Specialist
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
J.D.
1971 — 1974
Luther College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Magna cum Laude
1967 — 1971
Skills
- Workers Compensation
- Employment Discrimination
- Negotiation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law
- Administrative Law
- Legal Writing
- Arbitration
- Trade Secrets
- Litigation Management
- Discrimination
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Corporate Governance
- Class Actions
- Corporate Law
- Contract Negotiation
- Civil Litigation
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Licensing
- Business Litigation
- Courts
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