Jon Farnsworth Recognized as Top M&A Attorney in Minnesota

Minnesota Lawyer recently recognized Jon Farnsworth, a prominent attorney at Spencer Fane, as a noteworthy figure in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by featuring him on their prestigious 2025 POWER LIST. Farnsworth’s profile was showcased in the publication’s January 27 issue.

The POWER LIST is a curated selection that highlights influential leaders within the legal landscape of Minnesota, pinpointing individuals who shape the course of the law, exhibit pervasive leadership within the community, and command immense respect across the legal profession.

In his feature, Farnsworth delved into various topics, such as the key challenges prevalent in the M&A realm, recounting a standout transaction that captured his interest in recent times, discussing how he maintains an optimal work-life balance, shedding light on the Minnesota business environment, and outlining his responsibilities at Spencer Fane and beyond.

He revealed his guiding principle of ‘Help good people do good things,’ emphasizing his intrinsic drive to assist others and derive satisfaction from hard work. Farnsworth detailed his commitment to self-care, which involves engaging in activities like tennis, hockey, spending quality time with loved ones, embarking on outdoor pursuits like camping, fishing, hunting, and exploring new destinations.

Within Spencer Fane, Farnsworth provides comprehensive support to clients encompassing all facets of business and technology law. He is grounded in the belief that facilitating progress involves empowering business owners and leaders with innovative solutions. Farnsworth’s approach to legal practice revolves around nurturing businesses rather than impeding them, establishing himself as a dependable advisor who empowers entrepreneurs and organizations to evolve, expand, and flourish.

For an in-depth insight into Jon Farnsworth’s 2025 POWER LIST profile, interested readers can refer to the publication. It’s important to note that accessing the full profile may require a subscription.