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Jamie Snelson helps clients buy and sell businesses, representing strategic parties and private equity groups in minority investment, acquisition, exit, and divestiture transactions involving companies in a variety of industries, including life sciences and health care, technology, distribution, and manufacturing.  In connection with these transactions, he also assists clients with commercial arrangements for product development, supply, manufacturing and distribution, technology licensing, consulting services, and related matters. His financial background and in-house experience allow him to better understand his clients’ goals and manage legal risks to help achieve them. Jamie is a Shareholder and member of Fredrikson’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Before joining the firm in 1997, he worked as an accountant and financial analyst for Price Waterhouse LLP and IBM Corp. In 2002, he joined Medtronic, Inc. as in-house legal counsel supporting corporate development activities, and he returned to Fredrikson in 2003.


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James H. Snelson

Shareholder
Fredrikson & Byron
Minneapolis

Practice Area: M&A

All-Star

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"Jamie understands our business what we need to accomplish to meet our growth targets."
"He's helping us to get our deals done quickly and effectively."


MY CLIENT PHILOSOPHY

"1. Be positive, friendly, and empathetic — listening to understand how we can address our clients’ most pressing needs right now, as well as set the table to execute on longer term goals. 2. Connect and coordinate with others to access experience and expertise that will speed progress in the near term and down the road. 3. Follow through on tasks to keep the deal on track."

– James H. Snelson

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Jamie Snelson helps clients buy and sell businesses, representing strategic parties and private equity groups in minority investment, acquisition, exit, and divestiture transactions involving companies in a variety of industries, including life sciences and health care, technology, distribution, and manufacturing.  In connection with these transactions, he also assists clients with commercial arrangements for product development, supply, manufacturing and distribution, technology licensing, consulting services, and related matters. His financial background and in-house experience allow him to better understand his clients’ goals and manage legal risks to help achieve them. Jamie is a Shareholder and member of Fredrikson’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Before joining the firm in 1997, he worked as an accountant and financial analyst for Price Waterhouse LLP and IBM Corp. In 2002, he joined Medtronic, Inc. as in-house legal counsel supporting corporate development activities, and he returned to Fredrikson in 2003.

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+1-612-492-7194

James H. Snelson

Shareholder
Fredrikson & Byron
Minneapolis

Practice Area: M&A

M&A All-Star

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Jamie Snelson helps clients buy and sell businesses, representing strategic parties and private equity groups in minority investment, acquisition, exit, and divestiture transactions involving companies in a variety of industries, including life sciences and health care, technology, distribution, and manufacturing.  In connection with these transactions, he also assists clients with commercial arrangements for product development, supply, manufacturing and distribution, technology licensing, consulting services, and related matters. His financial background and in-house experience allow him to better understand his clients’ goals and manage legal risks to help achieve them. Jamie is a Shareholder and member of Fredrikson’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Before joining the firm in 1997, he worked as an accountant and financial analyst for Price Waterhouse LLP and IBM Corp. In 2002, he joined Medtronic, Inc. as in-house legal counsel supporting corporate development activities, and he returned to Fredrikson in 2003.

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