This year, Blethen Berens is proud to announce that 10 of our attorneys received Super Lawyer and Rising Star designations. Super Lawyers is a rating services of outstanding lawyers. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. Click here for more information on the attorneys of Blethen Berens. Congratulations to each of the attorneys selected for this honor!
Blethen Berens is pleased to announce that our firm has been selected by Mankato Magazine as Mankato’s Best Law Firm! In addition, Blethen Berens Managing Partner Julia Ketcham Corbett was voted best Mankato attorney. Managing Partner Silas Danielson was voted third best Mankato attorney. We greatly appreciate our community’s vote of confidence in our attorneys and our firm. We are honored to have received these three distinctions!
Did you know that fewer than 50% of Americans have a will, and even fewer have a Health Care Directive? In recognition of Health Care Decisions Day on April 16th, estate planning attorney Kim Literovich and Family Nurse Practitioner Susan Peller would like to offer a little insight on the importance of Health Care Directives. An Anecdote: When Susan Peller was a nurse in the ICU unit at Georgetown University, a gentleman was in their care for about six to eight weeks and had been unresponsive and on a ventilator during that time. Being on a ventilator is not comfortable,
Attorneys Kim Literovich, Jared Koch, and Macy Anderson will be presenting at a free estate planning seminar on April 27th, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. The seminar is a part of the Lunch and Learn series put on by the City of St. Peter and will be held on the Gustavus Adolphus campus in SPCC Room 219. Please join them as they discuss the importance of an effective estate plan, which may include plans for the distribution of assets, plans for incapacity, and plans for long term care. This presentation will provide an overview of all the elements of an estate
Blethen Berens is pleased to announce Roger H. Hippert will join Blethen Berens based in their New Ulm office. Roger’s firm, Nierengarten & Hippert, Ltd. will merge with Blethen Berens effective April 1, 2021. Roger brings 44 years of experience to Blethen Berens, and he focuses his practice in the areas of real estate and probate, business, family and elder law. In addition to his private practice, Roger will continue in his role as the New Ulm City Attorney, supported by the Blethen Berens team. “Working with the team of experienced and respected attorneys at Blethen Berens will help me
