CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 12 -- Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate and investment management company, issued the following news release: * * * JLL Capital Markets facilitates sale of 41-property portfolio across six states * * * MIAMI, Dec. 11, 2024 - JLL Capital Markets announced today that it has secured the $70.254 million sale of Napa Auto Portfolio, comprising 41 net-leased retail properties across six Midwest states. JLL facilitated the transaction between the buyer and seller. The Napa  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 12 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft partner Glen McMurry was quoted in a Bloomberg article, "Judges Dismayed at Veto Threat of Bill to Help Strained Courts," published Dec. 11, 2024. The article explains how federal judges are distressed by President Joe Biden's threat to veto legislation to expand the judiciary. A White House statement on Tuesday pledging to veto the Senate-passed legislation (S.4199) if it cleared the House dealt what may be a  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 12 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Julia B. Meister, head of Taft's Wealth Transfer Litigation practice, and a partner in the firm's Litigation, Private Client, and Health Care and Life Sciences practice groups, recently recorded a podcast episode for the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Meister and Cook County Public Guardian, Charles Golbert, spoke on "Combatting Elder Financial Abuse." Meister is an elected Fellow of ACTEC and immed  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Dec. 12 -- The Minnesota Utilities Commission issued the following decision involving CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. dba CenterPoint Energy Minnesota Gas, Greater Minnesota Gas Inc., Great Plains Natural Gas Co., Minnesota Energy Resources Corp., Minnesota Power and Xcel Energy: * * * INTRODUCTION DECISION ITEMS 1. Details 2020-158 ** E015/M-20-607 Minnesota Power In the Matter of Minnesota Power's Petition for Approval of its New SolarSense Customer Solar Progra  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 12 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft client Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO), a leading dental and animal health distributor, has entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Patient Square Capital, a dedicated health care investment firm, for approximately $4.1 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of Patterson's fiscal 2025, subject to the receipt of shareholder approval, regulatory approvals, and the s  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 12 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to announce that Cleveland partner Marcia L. Fudge has been elected to the Cleveland Clinic Board of Trustees. The former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) joined Taft in May and currently serves as its firmwide Chair of Public Policy. The Board of Trustees serves in an advisory role to the Cleveland Clinic Board of Directors--the primary governing body of Cleve  more