Legal & Business Issues Affecting Contractors 2026

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Hellmuth & Johnson is sponsoring this educational seminar at our office in Edina. This full-day event is offered on 2 separate dates.

Seminar Topics:

  • Construction Contracts & Subcontracts – Blake Nelson
  • MN Energy Building Code Refresher – Eric Boyd
  • Employees and Independent Contractors in the Construction Industry – Brian Niemczyk
  • New Trends, Crucial Coverages, and Policy Terms That Matter – J. Robert Keena
  • Tax & Accounting Issues for Residential Homebuilders – Charlie Sparks, Tom Pesch, Brett Olsen
  • Common Disputes & Legal Issues Arising in Construction Projects – Joe Barnett

Dates and Times:

  • Thursday, February 12, 2026
  • Thursday, February 26, 2026
  • 8:00 a.m. – Sign in
  • 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Seminar

Details:

  • This FREE seminar is APPROVED by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for 7 hours of continuing education credits, including 1 hour of energy code credit & 1 hour business management credit for residential building contractors.
  • Attendees will need to sign in and remain present for the entire duration of the presentation.
  • This is an in-person only seminar. There will be NO webinar component.

Presenters:

  • Blake Nelson, Esq. – Hellmuth & Johnson
  • Brian Niemczyk, Esq. – Hellmuth & Johnson
  • J. Robert Keena, Esq. – Hellmuth & Johnson
  • Joseph Barnett, Esq. – Hellmuth & Johnson
  • Brett Olsen, CPA – Olsen Thielen
  • Charlie Sparks, CPA – Olsen Thielen
  • Tom Pesch, CPA/CGMA, CMA -Olsen Thielen
  • Eric Boyd – Arcxis