Tom Bird

Trusted advisor and outside general counsel guiding closely held companies to success through astute business planning, financial strategy, and succession planning I Shareholder at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

Role
Attorney at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Location
Minneapolis, MN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Tom Bird

As a trusted advisor and outside general counsel to closely held businesses, I empower…

Experience

  1. Attorney

    Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

    May 2018 — Present · Minneapolis, MN, US

    Serving as outside general counsel for businesses of all sizes, to address their legal needs without incurring the expense of a full-time, in-house attorney. • Working with clients in structuring entities and transactions to achieve their objectives.• Representing businesses and shareholders in resolving family disputes. • Representing closely held businesses in the purchase or sale of their business.• Negotiating and drafting merger and acquisition documents.• Advising privately held corporations on succession planning for the transfer of their business to successive generations of owners and managers.• Working with teams of advisors to facilitate the orderly transfer of family businesses in a tax-efficient manner. • Representing family businesses in the negotiation and implementation of buy-sell agreements.• Drafting formation documents for corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.• Representing clients selling their business to an ESOP, providing for business succession and employee ownership.• Advising individuals and their companies in complex tax planning strategies.• Designing estate plans for business owners and coordinating implementation with their business planning.

Education

  • University of South Dakota

    B.S.

  • Boston University School of Law

    LL.M.

  • The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law

    J.D.

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