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| Practice Areas | Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Distribution; Dealership Law; Business Litigation; Health Care Litigation; Complex Class Action Defense | | | Education | University of Minnesota, J.D., cum laude, 1984, University of Minnesota, B.A., B.A.B.A., magna cum laude, 1980; University of Reading, England, Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Economics, 1981 | | | Admitted | 1984, Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court | |
| Memberships | Hennepin County Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member, Antitrust and International Sections); American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Antitrust Section); Minnesota Women Lawyers (Member, Advisory Board, 2004—); National Institute for Trial Advocacy. | | | Biography | Board Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Historical Society (2008—). Member, Advisory Committee on Rules of the Minnesota Board on Judicial Standards (2007-2008). Minnesota Supreme Court appointed State-wide Attorney Representative to the Minnesota Judicial Selection Commission (1999-2006). Member, Federal Practice Committee for the District of Minnesota (2002-2007). Co-chair Election Campaign for Judge Christopher Deitzen, Minnesota Court of Appeals (2006). Judicial Externship with the Honorable Suzanne Sedgewick, Minnesota Court of Appeals (1984). Member, Board of Trustees, MacPhail School of Music (2001-2008). Treasurer/Financial Secretary (2004—) and Member, Board of Trustees (1994-2001), Hennepin County 4-H Federation, Minnesota 4-H Foundation. Fellow: Litigation Counsel of America. | | | ISLN | 908044106 | | | Transactions | Lead Counsel in Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, American Medical Security Life Insurance Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska, Carefirst, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware, Inc., Excellus Health Plan, Inc., Hawaii Medical Service Association, Health Care Services Corporation, Horizon Health Care Services, Inc., Humana Inc., Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, Oxford Health Plans, LLC, Wellmark, Inc., The Regence Group, Time Insurance Company, Union Security Insurance Company, John Alden Life Insurance Company v. Glaxosmithkline plc, et al. Co-Lead Counsel in Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, Blue Shield of California, CareFirst, Inc., Excellus Health Plan, Inc., The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, Hawaii Medical Service Association, Health Care Service Corporation, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana, Inc., Mutual of Omaha, Regence Blue Shield of Idaho, Wellchoice, Inc., Wellmark, Inc. v. Bristol-Myers Squibb, et al; Counsel in Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, American Medical Security Life Insurance Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., Louisiana Health Services & Indemnity Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Carefirst, Inc., Excellus Health Plan, Inc., Federated Mutual Insurance Company, Health Care Services Corporation, Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, Time Insurance Company, Union Security Insurance Company, John Alden Life Insurance Company, WellPoint, Inc. v. Pfizer, Inc., Warner-Lambert Company LLC, et al.; Counsel in Arctic Cat Inc. v. Injection Research Specialists, Inc. and Pacer Industries Inc., No. 01-543; Motorsports Racing Plus v. Arctic Cat, et al. (Minn. Ct. App. Oct. 2003); Walman Optical Company v. John Cottrell and Capsule Technologies, Inc., No. 01-002618 (Minn. state court, trial May 2002); Counsel in Richard Daniels v. Walman Optical Company (D. Ga, filed Oct. 2001). | |
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