After graduating from William Mitchell College of Law, Fred became a shareholder at Fredrikson & Byron. In 1990, he joined Bassford Remele.He is an active and enthusiastic leader of the organized bar. He is currently a member of the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association. Among his other leadership positions, he has been President of the Hennepin County Bar Association, a member of the Assembly, Board of Governors and Executive Committee of the Minnesota State Bar Association and has twice received the MSBA’s President’s Award for his exceptional contributions to the organization. He served as Minnesota State Delegate to the American Bar Association. ×