[January 04, 2017]

Dorsey Adds Experienced Cooperatives Lawyer Michael Weaver in Minneapolis

International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that Michael L. Weaver has joined the Firm's Corporate Group in Minneapolis as a Partner.

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Dorsey & Whitney announced today that Michael L. Weaver has joined the Firm's Corporate Group in Minneapolis as a Partner. (Photo: Dorsey & Whitney LLP)

Mr. Weaver has extensive experience advising cooperatives, corporations, limited liability companies and other business clients, primarily in the food and agribusiness and rnewable energy industries, in a wide range of matters, including business structuring, governance, joint ventures, capital formation and debt financing, public and private securities offerings and mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Weaver joins Dorsey from the Lindquist & Vennum law firm in Minneapolis, where he has been a partner since 2001. Mr. Weaver has a JD degree from the University of Minnesota Law School and a BSB degree from the University of Minnesota.

"Mike Weaver is an excellent lawyer who has been a major presence in cooperatives practice in the Upper Midwest for many years," noted Ken Cutler, Managing Partner of Dorsey & Whitney. "His expertise and experience will complement Dorsey's nationally recognized cooperatives practice and add depth to our Food & Agribusiness and Energy Industry Groups."

"I am delighted to be joining Dorsey and its great Firm-wide team of lawyers serving cooperatives and other clients in food and agribusiness and renewable energy," noted Mr. Weaver. "I look forward to serving Dorsey's exceptional client base and to introducing lawyers across the spectrum of Dorsey's practices to the clients I am serving."

About Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Clients have relied on Dorsey since 1912 as a valued business partner. With locations across the United States and in Canada, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, Dorsey provides an integrated, proactive approach to its clients' legal and business needs. Dorsey represents a number of the world's most successful companies from a wide range of industries, including leaders in the banking, energy, food and agribusiness, health care, mining and natural resources, and public-private project development sectors, as well as major non-profit and government entities.

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