Speaking Engagements

2022
UPCOMING – September 28, 2022 - “Commercial Leasing Conference” – Minnesota CLE
UPCOMING – November 16, 2022 – “Real Estate Boot Camp” – Restaurant Finance and Development Conference

2021
“How to a Build a Real Estate Driven Restaurant Company” — Restaurant Finance and Development Conference.

2020
“Restructuring Commercial Leases during COVID-19” — Ramsey County Bar Association
“Negotiating Commercial Leases During COVID-19” — Conversation with Hospitality Minnesota
“Why a second wave might be worse for restaurant-landlord relations” — A Deeper Dive podcast, Restaurant Business

2019
​“Top Ten Issues in Real Estate Leases” — Minnesota Real Estate Institute
“Lessons from the Real Estate Industry: Providing Excellent Customer Service” — Minnesota State Bar Association ​

2018
“Corner Discussion” — Minnesota Restaurant Association Expo
​“Three Lease Provisions Most Restaurant Businesses Get Wrong” — Restaurant Finance and Development Conference

2017
“Lease Renegotiation Clinic” — Restaurant Finance and Development Conference
“The Business Of Opening A New Restaurant” — Hell’s Kitchen, Minneapolis

2016
“Live! The Negotiators Tangle on a Restaurant Real Estate Lease” — Restaurant Finance and Development Conference
“Top 6 Common Commercial Lease Disputes and How to Avoid Them - Back by Popular Demand” — Real Estate Institute Conference

2015
“The Proof is in the Pudding: Issues in Restaurant Lease Negotiations” — ICSC U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference
​​“Important Topics in the Negotiation of Restaurant Leases” — Real Estate Institute Conference

2014
“Top 6 Common Commercial Lease Disputes and How to Avoid Them” — Minnesota Real Estate Institute

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