Background
Kost, John G. was born on February 23, 1940 in Moorhead, Minnesota, United States.
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John G. Kost
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University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Business Administration, cum laude, 1962). Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy and University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979).
Career
Worked at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in General Practice, including: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking and Commercial, Business Risk Management and Compliance, Corporate Acquisitions and Securities, Creditor Remedies and Bankruptcy, Directors and Officers Services, Environmental, Estate Planning, Probate and Trusts, Executive and Professional Compensation and Employee Benefits, Family Law, Health Care and Hospitals, High Computer Technology, Intellectual Property, International Business, Immigration, Transfer Pricing, Labor and Employment, Business Litigation, Local Government and Education, Advertising Media, Entertainment and Communications, Non-Profit Organizations, Partnerships, Syndications and Tax Shelters, Professional Corporations, Real Estate, Sports Law, Tax and Business Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Minnesota and United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
Best Lawyers in America, 1995-1998.
Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State (Chair, Bank Law Committee, 1991-1995) and American Bar Associations. Military: With United States.
Navy, 1963-1976. Captain, United States Naval Reserve Chair, Fredrikson & Byron"s Bank and Finance and Corporate Departments.
Fredrikson & Byron"s International Business Group is experienced in handling a broad spectrum of international business matters, advising United States. and non-United States. clients on choice of jurisdiction in which to organize, do business and locate facilities, financings, mergers, acquisitions, banking, United States. and non-United States. investments, real estate, patents, trademarks and copyrights, marketing, distribution and sales contracts, licensing agreements, immigration, legal compliance, corporate governance, and a variety of tax matters including transfer pricing and multi-jurisdictional tax issues.
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Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State (Chair, Bank Law Committee, 1991-1995) and American Bar Associations. Military: With United States. Navy, 1963-1976; Captain, United States Naval Reserve Chair, Fredrikson & Byron"s Bank and Finance and Corporate Departments.
