Nathan (Nate) Imfeld advises and represents clients, especially family-owned or controlled manufacturers and distributors, in solving complex product distribution, dealer network, and sales channel issues. Nate also assists many of these same enterprises with shareholder, trust, generational succession, and family office problems. Nate’s passion is helping his clients assess, manage, and navigate difficult situations to find creative solutions, both in and out of litigation.
代表经验
- Represented the majority shareholder group of a $250 million multigenerational family business in litigating a dispute over control of the company
- Advised a multigenerational business-owning family with $400 million dollars in assets, assessing and building out its family office
- Represented the beneficiaries of a significant family trust in litigation with a trustee who was also a family member
- Negotiated a favorable settlement for a privately owned professional services firm in a valuation dispute with a former shareholder
- Represented a special board committee investigating shareholder claims of wrongdoing against the company’s senior management
- Secured dismissal of a wrongful termination claim by a former product distributor against a manufacturer
- Represented a significant equipment manufacturer in litigating a “bet-the-network” dispute with one of its product distributors
奖项与表彰
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognition for Commercial Litigation (2023-2024) and Alternative Dispute Resolution (2024)
社区参与
- Nate has donated hundreds of hours of pro bono representation to indigent community members in litigation, and actively serves on the boards of several local nonprofits.
内森-伊姆菲尔德和尼古拉斯-查米斯探讨家族投资的挑战与机遇
Foley & Lardner LLP 合伙人 Nathan Imfeld 和高级顾问 Nicholas Chamis 在《家族办公室专业人士》（The Family Office Professional）的文章 "超越财务回报"（Beyond Financial Returns）中讨论了将财务回报与家族共同利益相结合的资产投资：团结家族的投资"。
FO PRO: ALIGN: Connecting the Family and the Family Office
Foley partner, Nate Imfeld, and senior counsel, Nicholas Chamis, will be speaking at the upcoming ALIGN Conference, hosted by Family Business Magazine in Chicago, Illinois. They will be hosting the breakout session, Sports Teams, AI, Bitcoin and More.
富理达宣布 2025 年新合伙人名单
Foley & Lardner LLP 很高兴地宣布，自 2025 年 2 月 1 日起，有 17 名律师晋升为本所合伙人。
ALIGN: Connecting the Family and the Family Office
During the ALIGN conference, Nate Imfeld, Senior Counsel at Foley & Lardner LLP, interviewed Scott Peppet, President of Chai Trust Company, LLC, the private company that administers trusts established for the benefit of members of Sam Zell’s family and that serves as the Zell family office.
富理达律师入选 2024 年美国最佳律师排行榜
Foley & Lardner LLP 今天自豪地宣布，公司在美国 20 个办事处的 236 名律师入选 2024 年版《美国最佳律师》（The Best Lawyers in America©）。
Encouraging Generational Entrepreneurship
On May 11, 2023, join Nate Imfeld, Litigation Senior Counsel, and Nate Christensen, Business Law Counsel at Foley Lardner; and David Shaw, Publishing Director at Family Business Magazine, as they discuss ways to foster philanthropic and for-profit entrepreneurship in the next generation.