North Dakota

51B Broadway Suite 402 PO Box 1344 Fargo, ND 58107-1344 (701) 235-6000 : phone (866) 270-0391 : toll free (701) 235-9969 : fax ** DorseyÂ’s Corporate and Securities Law practice group is focused on providing high quality corporate and securities law advice and services to public company clients in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Our clients range from small corporations that have only recently become public to large Fortune 500 companies. The Corporate and Securities Law attorneys offer clients practical advice on: * Disclosure requirements and other developments regarding the 1934 Act reports, proxy statements and annual reports * Press release disclosures and analyst relations * Executive compensation matters, including stock options, restricted stock, employee stock purchase and other employee benefit plans involving company stock * Section 16 compliance issues * Corporate governance and board fiduciary duty issues * Issuer stock repurchase programs * Medium-term note programs Please contact us for more information on how the Corporate and Securities Law practice group at Dorsey can assist with your business strategies.

The law firm of Ohnstad Twichell, P.C. is located in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota. There are 19 attorneys in our firm, providing a broad range of legal services to individuals and business clients throughout North Dakota and Minnesota. We currently have 4 offices located in West Fargo, Fargo, Hillsboro and Mayville. Toll Free: (800) 568-2407

314 East Thayer Avenue P.O. Box 400 Bismarck, North Dakota 58502** Telephone: (701) 223-2890 Fax: (701) 223-7865** Corporate Law Pearce & Durick's Corporate Law Group provides clients with a full range of services in support of simple and complex transactions for corporations of all sizes and scope. Our full array of legal services in this practice area extends to corporate finance, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate formation and structuring (limited liability companies, S-corporations, joint ventures) and tax counseling. Representative Clients BNC National Bank; Chrysler Corporation; General Motors Corp.; and Merrill Lynch. Practice Group Members * Patrick W. Durick * B. Timothy Durick * Jerome C. Kettleson * Lawrence Bender * Jonathan P. Sanstead

A Professional Corporation 10 Roberts Street P.O. Box 6017 Fargo, ND 58108 Ph: (701) 232-8957 Fax: (701) 237-4049** At Serkland Law Firm, our business law and commercial litigation attorneys represent and advise a wide variety of business and commercial clients, including: small family owned businesses, large multi-national corporations, lenders, insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturing companies, and agriculture related businesses. When litigation is necessary, we represent these clients in virtually every court in the region, including federal and state trial, tax court, appellate courts, tribal courts, and alternative dispute resolution tribunals and trade mark tribunals. Our firm provides full-service legal service to our business clients, from formation, to transactions, to mediating business disputes, shareholder litigation, and litigating breach of contract disputes. At Serkland Law Firm our attorneys regularly advise and negotiate a variety of business and commercial transactions including: * Debt instruments * Debt restructuring * Equipment purchases and lease * Establishing corporations, partnerships, LLP's, LLLP's, LLC's, limited partnerships and Liability insulation * Loan agreements * Mergers, acquisitions, and buyouts * Mortgages * Promissory Notes * Receivable agreements * Security agreements and financing statements * Shareholder, partnership, and other corporate agreements * UCC documentation Our diverse client base has provided our business litigation attorneys the opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in the areas of: * Contract Law * Corporate Governance * Fiduciary Duties * Professional Liability * Representation of Buyers and Sellers of Businesses * Shareholder Disputes * Secured Transactions * Workouts Our commercial litigation attorneys have broad experience in the areas of: * Bankruptcy (Farm and Corporate) * Breach of Contract Actions * Fiduciary and Trust Litigation * Landlord / Tenant Disputes * Mortgage Foreclosure * Real Estate Disputes * Replevin and Debt Collection * Shareholder Disputes For more information on our business law and commercial litigation practice, or to schedule a consultation with a business lawyer at our firm, contact Serkland Law Firm today. Licensed to practice in North Dakota and Minnesota, and serving the communities of Fargo, Moorhead, Grand Forks, Valley City, Jamestown, Minot, Bismarck, Alexandria, Wahpeton, Cooperstown, Glyndon, and Dilworth.