Craig W. Trepanier is the President and co-founder of Trepanier & MacGillis P.A., located in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the historic Flour Exchange Building adjacent to the federal courthouse and two blocks from the Hennepin County courthouse.  The firm presently employs four attorneys and one legal assistant.  Trepanier & MacGillis P.A. represents businesses and individuals in the areas of corporate law, business acquisitions, commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, employment law, non-compete law, and trade secrets law.  The firm serves as local litigation counsel for attorneys outside of Minnesota.  As a Minnesota corporate attorney, Craig routinely handle matters involving entity formation (e.g., incorporation or LLC formation), buy-sell agreements, business partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, contracts, real estate leases, business acquisitions, and general business and legal advice.  As a Minnesota commercial litigation attorney, Craig handles lawsuits involving minority shareholder rights, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, deceptive trade practices, unfair competition, noncompete agreements, misappropriation of trade secrets, trademark infringement, and copyright infringement.  As a Minnesota employment attorney, Craig handles all types of employment law matters for both employers and employees, including advice and counseling, litigation, and training surrounding hiring decisions, employee handbooks, employment contracts, sales representatives, FMLA leave, ADA reasonable accommodations, termination, reductions-in-force, layoffs, separation agreements, EEOC charges, wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, drug testing, wage and hour law, overtime, unpaid wages, and unpaid commissions.  (Minnesota commercial litigation attorney, Minnesota business litigation attorney, Minnesota shareholder rights attorney, Minnesota employment attorney, Minnesota non-compete attorney, Minnesota non compete lawyer, Minnesota trade secrets attorney, Minnesota sales representative lawyer).