2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Bernard M. Dusich

Bernard Dusich

Sieben Polk, P.A.
1640 South Frontage Road, Suite 200
Hastings, MN 55033

Hastings

Minnesota (MN)

T: 651-437-3148
F: 651-437-2732
Industry Groups: Mesothelioma And Asbestos Litigation

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice

Selected To

• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2011
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2010
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2009
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2008
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2007
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2006
Historical data is only available from 2003

Profile

Bernie M. Dusich has been a certified civil trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Minnesota Bar Association since 1994. He has been a trial lawyer since 1980 and a member of Sieben Polk, P.A., in Hastings since 1988. He specializes his practice in personal injury, car accidents, defective products, medical malpractice, dental malpractice, asbestos exposure, premises liability and wrongful death. He was president of Sieben Polk, P.A., from 2002 to 2009, and he is past chair of the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association's No-Fault Committee and Legislative Committee.

He has helped asbestos victims and their families obtain several settlements over $1 million, and he has led significant recoveries on behalf of medical negligence and motor vehicle accident victims in his many years of zealous representation for more than 1,000 individuals and families in personal injury claims.

Mr. Dusich is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Minnesota Association for Justice, formerly the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association. He routinely evaluates cases for other attorneys through the Minnesota Association for Justice Case Evaluation Services, and he is a certified neutral arbitrator of the American Arbitration Association.

About Bernard Dusich

Law School: William Mitchell College of Law

Admitted: 1980, Minnesota

Professional Webpage: www.siebenpolklaw.com/content.php?content=bernie_dusich

Honors and Awards:

  • AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Certified Neutral Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association
  • Certification as a Civil Trial Advocate for the National Board of Trial Advocacy and Minnesota State Bar Association, 1994

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Co-Chair, Legislative Committee, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association
  • Past Chair, No-Fault Committee, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association
  • Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
  • Minnesota State Court
  • United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
  • American Association for Justice, 1980
  • Member, Board of Governors, Minnesota Association for Justice, 1980
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, 1980

Educational Background:

  • Gustavus Adolphus College, B.A., 1975
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