Overview » Named among the nation's top ten trial lawyers by theNational Law Journal in 2002 » Business litigation attorney with a focus on health care litigation, lender liability litigation, mass torts and class actions Representative Experience » Ovations v. Advance PCS - Obtained federal preliminary injunction against TPA » Part D Litigation - successful use of preemption to dismiss Part D enrollment lawsuit against payer » Summary judgment for large financial institution in lender liability class action » Bicoastal Corp. v. Semi-Tech - $94 million recovery for former Singer Company in its bankruptcy » Alberton, Montana Chlorine Spill Litigation - "No negligence" verdict for defense relating to second largest chlorine spill in U.S. history Recognition Listed in The Best Lawyers in America National Law Journal » Top Ten Trial Lawyers » 2002 National Law Journal » Top 20 Defense Verdicts » 2001 Minnesota Law & Politics » "Super Lawyer" Associations & Pro Bono Minnesota State Bar Association Federal Bar Association Seventh Circuit Bar Association American Arbitration Association State Bar of Wisconsin Illinois State Bar Association State Bar of Montana |