Jesse Hersch Kibort

Jesse Hersch Kibort: Attorney with Parker Daniels Kibort LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Platinum Client Champion
About Attorney Awards

Biography

A highly regarded civil trial attorney, Jesse Kibort is a co-founder of Parker Daniels Kibort LLC. Based in Minneapolis, Jesse has vigorously represented his clients in state and federal courts throughout the United States. His clients range from individuals, to large national companies. In particular, he has extensive experience representing financial services firms involving multi-million dollar claims of negligence, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and violations of state and federal statutes. In addition to the financial services arena, Jesse has substantial experience in the areas of commercial contracts disputes, business disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, business torts, real estate litigation, breaches of contract, defending broker dealers, financial investment advisers and financial planners.

Jesse is admitted to practice before all Minnesota and Wisconsin state courts, Jesse is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.

Majoring in political science, Jesse attended the University of Kansas, and he participated in numerous student organizations before receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 2000. He then went on to pursue his legal education at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and while he was there, he was an editor of the Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice and served as a judicial clerk for a judge on the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Jesse's successful track record has earned him multiple selections as a Rising Star and Super Lawyer by his peers, as well as an "Excellent" peer review rating through Avvo, and an AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell. The AV Preeminent Rating is the highest award given by Martindale-Hubbell, awarded to less than 5% of all lawyers,

Awards & Honors

• Selected as a Minnesota Super Lawyer, 2020-present

• AV Preeminent Rating, by Martindale-Hubbell, 2020-present

• Selected by Super Lawyers as a Minnesota Rising Stars, 2013-2018

• Volunteer for The Twin Cities Cardozo Society Steering Committee, 2012-present

• Volunteer For The United States District Court’s Pro Se Project, 2008-present

• Volunteer For Minnesota Legal Aid Clinic, 2003-present

• Volunteer For VANTAGE for Minnetonka High School Advanced Professional Studies, 2019-present

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Areas of Practice (35)

  • Banking Litigation
  • Bank Foreclosures
  • Bank Fraud
  • Civil Appeals
  • Civil Practice
  • Commercial Real Estate Litigation
  • Construction Arbitration
  • Construction Defects
  • Construction Litigation
  • Construction Mediation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Federal Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Financial Institutions Litigation
  • Appellate Practice
  • Business Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Contract Litigation
  • Copyright Litigation
  • Corporate Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Employment Litigation
  • Noncompete Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Patent Litigation
  • Securities Litigation
  • Trademark Litigation
  • Estate Litigation
  • Fiduciary Litigation
  • Trust Litigation
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Kansas, B.A., 2000
Law School Attended:
Hamline University School of Law, J.D., 2003
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, The Supreme Court of the State of Minnesota; 2012, The Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin; 2004, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota; 2012, United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin; 2013, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; 2021, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 2003, Minnesota; 2012, Wisconsin
Memberships:
Federal Bar Association
Reported Cases:
Business Investor v. Business Owner (Client)--Successfully vacated a default judgment against a business owner and his business by an investor, and then proceeded to defend the revived lawsuit by the investor resulting in an early and extremely favorable settlement, 2019Broker-Dealer v. Broker-Dealer (Client)--Successfully guided and defended Broker-Dealer client from another Broker-Dealer's accusations and threats of defamation, "poaching" and "raiding" resulting in no action from the accusing Broker-Dealer, 2019FINRA v. Financial Advisor (Client)--Successfully guided and defended Financial Advisor client through a FINRA investigation, resulting in FINRA dropping the investigation and closing the file, 2019Self-Storage Tenant (Plaintiff) v. Self-Storage Company (Defendant/Client)--Obtained an extremely favorable decision on Plaintiff's claims of personal injury, 2019Commercial Tenant (Client) v. Commercial Landlord--Obtained an extremely favorable result and win for commercial tenant client against its commercial landlord who tried to wrongfully gouge client for damages and additions to year-end operating expenses, 2019Self-Storage Tenants (Plaintiff) v. Self-Storage Company (Defendant/Client)--Obtained dismissal with prejudice on all Plaintiff's claims of breach of contract and various torts, 2019Self-Storage Tenants (Plaintiffs) v. Self-Storage Company (Defendant/Client)--Obtained summary judgment and dismissal with prejudice on all Plaintiffs' claims of breach of contract and various torts, 2019Broker-Dealer v. Broker-Dealer (Client)--Successfully guided and defended Broker-Dealer client from another Broker-Dealer's accusations and threats of breach of non-compete and corporate theft, resulting in no action from the accusing Broker-Dealer, 2018Financial Advisor (employee) v. Financial Services Firm (former employer)--Obtained an extremely favorable settlement for client (financial advisor) defending a claim by his former employer (a financial services firm) which claimed employer/client owed over $500,000 on a loan to employer. Client (financial advisor) walked away paying $0 to the employer, 2018Financial Advisor (employee) v. Financial Services Firm (former employer)--Obtained a very favorable settlement for client (financial advisor) defending a claim by her former employer (a large financial services firm) which claimed employer/client owed over $900,000 on a loan to employer. Client (financial advisor) walked away paying a fraction claimed due to the former employer, 2018, 2018Residential Mortgage Modification Agreements--Obtained extremely favorable mortgage modification agreements for numerous Clients from their large banks and servicers by pursuing claims against the banks and servicers for violation of Minnesota statutes, 2018Manufacturing Business v. Bank Huge settlement for client (business)--Successfully defended a claim brought by its large business bank a counterclaim for breach of contract and collection of over $1MM outstanding loan amounts due. We pursued a counterclaim against the bank for lender liability and wrongful freezing of assets. Client (business) walked away paying nothing on the outstanding loan amount and the bank paid client substantial damages, 2018FINRA v. Financial Advisors (Clients)--Successfully guided and defended Financial Advisors clients through a FINRA investigation, resulting in FINRA dropping the investigation and closing the file, 2018FINRA v. Financial Advisors (Clients)--Successfully guided and defended Financial Advisor clients through a FINRA investigation, resulting in FINRA dropping the investigation and closing the file., 2017Residential Mortgage Modification Agreements--Obtained very favorable mortgage modification agreements for numerous Clients from their large banks and servicers by pursuing claims against the banks and servicers for violation of Minnesota statutes, 2017FINRA v. Financial Advisors (Clients)--Successfully guided and defended Financial Advisors clients through a FINRA investigation, resulting in FINRA dropping the investigation and closing the file, 2016FINRA v. Financial Advisors (Clients)--Successfully guided and defended Financial Advisors clients through a FINRA investigation, resulting in FINRA dropping the investigation and closing the file, 2015Commercial Tenant (Client) v. Commercial Landlord--Obtained a complete arbitration win for commercial tenant client against its commercial landlord who tried to wrongfully add $100k+ onto Client’s year end operating expenses, 2015
ISLN:
918280150
Hobbies & interests:
Volunteer For VANTAGE for Minnetonka High School Advanced Professional Studies, 2019-present; Volunteer, United States District Court’s Pro Se Project, 2008-present; Member, Twin Cities Cardozo Society, Steering Committee, 2016-present; Volunteer Minnesota Legal Aid Clinic, 2005-present; Mini-Hops Gymnastics, Board Member, 2015-2016; Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Children's Council, 2017-2019

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Fixed Hourly Rates
$300 - $325/hr
Credit Cards Accepted
American Express, MasterCard, Other, Visa
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Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (17 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (11 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

I recently had the pleasure of working with Jesse Kibort and the PDK team and was thoroughly impressed with their professionalism, expertise, and dedication. From the moment I reached out for a consul...

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612-355-4101  Fax

www.parkerdk.com/team/jesse-h.-kibort

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