Vantage Law Group Recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in 2019

November 2018

Vantage Law Group, PLLC is pleased to announce that it has been ranked a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in Minneapolis for Real Estate Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2019.

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. A client of Vantage Law Group commented on The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”:

“Vantage Law Group understands the need for cost-effective real estate work and provides very good service.”

The list of “Best Law Firms,” is published by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® and can be seen at http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com

Joe Nuñez to Present at ICSC Law Conference

October 2018

Vantage Law Group partner Joe Nuñez has been asked to present a Workshop at the 2018 Law Conference of the International Council of Shopping Centers in Orlando. The focus of the October CLE presentation will be the challenges in representing both landlord and tenant positions in the context of a law practice, and strategies to seamlessly and effectively change hats for different clients and different deals. Joe will also discuss how roles in an in-house and private practice can inform how the lawyer strategizes with and approaches business partners and clients.

Joe is nationally recognized as one of the premier practitioners of shopping center law in North America and is regularly asked to present both CLE and business materials on shopping law and practice. He is licensed in Minnesota and Arizona, and has documented leases, acquisitions and dispositions in every state and in Canada. Joe has recently been recognized (along with partner Jerry Perron) as a Best Lawyers™ and as one of the 10 Best Attorneys in Real Estate Law in Minnesota.

Jim Wilson represents Northland Real Estate Group in Commission House Project

October 2018

Vantage Law Group partner Jim Wilson recently represented Northland Real Estate Group in a project that will refresh the Lowertown district. Minneapolis developers Northland Real Estate Group and Ackerberg have purchased what was previously the site of Seestedt’s Carpet and Linoleum, for approximately $1.7 million. The 29,000 square foot building located on the corner of 6th and Wall streets in Lowertown, will feature 26 apartments, a Chuck & Don’s Pet Food & Supplies store and WellHaven Pet Health veterinarian office. The development will bring a residential product to the Lowertown area located close to CHS field. Brian Farrell of Northland Real Estate Group is expecting to break ground by November and complete the project by summer 2019.