Amy Swedberg and Susan Markey to Co-Present at Minnesota State Bar Association's Webcast on the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program

Amy Swedberg, partner in Maslon's Financial Services Group, and Susan Markey, attorney in Maslon's Corporate & Securities Group, will co-present a webcast titled "Understanding the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)," for the Minnesota State Bar Association's Bankruptcy Section on April 21, 2020. The interactive discussion will detail the CARES Act PPP loan program, which is available to businesses with fewer than 500 employees, nonprofits, and self-employed individuals.

Amy focuses her legal practice primarily on assisting lenders and other commercial creditors, asset purchasers, and adversary proceeding defendants with creditor rights and bankruptcy issues. She is an experienced litigator in the bankruptcy courts in Minnesota and other jurisdictions. Amy also assists lenders in real estate foreclosures, receiverships, pursuing loan collateral, negotiating workouts, and drafting commercial loan documentation. Amy has counseled creditors in major chapter 11 bankruptcies, including Delta Air Lines, Petters Company, Magnetation LLC, Polaroid, Essar Steel, Gander Mountain, Toys "R" Us, Interstate Bakeries, Premier Entertainment, and United Homes.

Susan represents clients in general corporate, taxation, and nonprofit matters. She relies on her diverse background in government, accounting, and law to act as a holistic business advisor, and strongly believes that tax and corporate advice should be both easy to understand and practical. Susan assists clients with a wide array of tax issues, including tax controversies, audits, appeals, planning, and structuring, as well as researching tax law, drafting legal appeals, and memoranda. In addition to her tax practice, Susan counsels clients on mergers and acquisitions, business formation, joint ventures, and general corporate matters, while leveraging her tax background to help guide them toward profitable solutions.

For more information or to register, go to: Minnesota State Bar Association, "Understanding the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program."