MJB Law / Minnesota
Banking.
Business.
Litigation.
MJB Law is a Minnesota law firm based in Minneapolis, providing representation in banking, litigation, agriculture and corporate restructuring matters that demand both creativity and discipline.
A law firm. Evolved.
When the path forward is anything but standard
Many of our engagements arise when standard legal paths won’t achieve a practical result. We build tailored strategies that bring together litigation, negotiation and financial insight.
Our work is defined by precision and pace. We identify the issues that matter and act with the speed and clarity that complex disputes and financial matters demand.
Recognized by Minnesota Lawyer among its 2026 Up & Coming Law Firms.
Our people
Experience at the table
Our practice
Complex matters. Clear focus
Banking & creditors’ rights
Counsel for financial institutions navigating troubled credits, borrower misconduct, loan workouts and recovery. Our experience also includes agricultural finance.
Explore the practiceLitigation
Representation in business, financial, construction, real estate, agricultural, First Amendment and privacy disputes. We develop a strategy around the evidence, the available remedies and the client’s objectives.
Explore the practiceBankruptcy & restructuring
Karl Johnson is one of only three attorneys in Minnesota certified as a Business Bankruptcy Specialist by the American Board of Certification. He handles business reorganizations, individual bankruptcies and contested proceedings.
Explore the practiceFarm and Agriculture
Farm and agribusiness disputes, agricultural trusts, grain and collateral litigation, and farm restructuring. Matthew Bialick’s appellate experience and Karl Johnson’s agricultural bankruptcy practice bring these issues together.
Explore the agricultural practiceFraudulent transfers & asset recovery
Investigating diverted funds, fraudulent transfers and concealed assets. We connect the evidence to claims against borrowers, guarantors, insiders and recipients of transferred property, with a focus on practical recovery.
Explore the practiceFirst Amendment & privacy
Representation in disputes involving speech, privacy, publication and social media. We evaluate the legal claims, the public record and the practical stakes when personal expression becomes litigation.
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Case result · September 17, 2026
Dismissal secured for Haley Kalil
MJB Law secured dismissal with prejudice of all claims against Haley Kalil. The September 17, 2026 ruling addresses privacy, social media and the right to discuss one’s own life.
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