Bill Egan

Bill Egan is an attorney at Avisen Legal who has practiced employment law for more than 35 years. He represents C-suite executives, business owners, HR leaders, legal departments, and employers across a broad range of workplace matters. His practice includes executive employment agreements, equity and incentive plans, severance and transition packages, non-compete and non-solicitation issues, internal investigations, and employment litigation strategy.

Bill earned his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law and attended the University of Notre Dame. His legal education supports a practice that requires careful contract drafting, negotiation, risk assessment, and litigation analysis. Decades of experience representing matters from different sides of the employment relationship give him perspective on how executive, employer, and business concerns interact during hiring, transition, investigation, enforcement, and dispute resolution.

Bill advises clients on executive agreements, compensation arrangements, restrictive covenants, separations, and high-risk employment disputes. He is admitted in Minnesota state courts, the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, and federal district courts in Minnesota and Wisconsin. His professional work has included writing and presenting on employment agreements, terminations, restrictive covenants, workplace screening, discipline, and other employment-law topics for legal and business audiences.

Bill Egan combines long-term employment-law experience with a practical focus on protecting careers, business relationships, and organizational interests. He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for Employment Law-Individuals and Employment Law-Management and has received professional recognition from William Mitchell College of Law. His work helps executives and employers address sensitive workplace issues through negotiation, investigation, planning, and litigation strategy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Avisen Legal, P.A.
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Volunteer Attorney, Cancer Legal Care
• Member, Board of Directors, Convent and Academy of the Visitation
• Previous Member, Our Lady of Grace Parish Pastoral Council

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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