Honors and Awards:

• International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), 2007 - Present, Best Lawyers in America, 2007 - Present,Appellate LawLegal Malpractice Law Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, 2006 - Present, Professional Excellence Award, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2005, Professionalism Award, Hennepin County Bar Association, 2004, Top 10 Appellate Law Super Lawyer (second top point-getter), Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine, MPLS.ST.PAUL Magazine and Twin Cities Business Monthly, 2004, Top 100 Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine, MPLS.ST.PAUL Magazine and Twin Cities Business Monthly, 2002, 2004 - 2008, Attorney of the Year (2001), Minnesota Lawyer 2001 President's Award, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Leading American Attorneys (Top 6% of Minnesota Lawyers), Civil Appellate Law, Professional Malpractice Law Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics, 1998 - 2008, Top Lawyer, MPLS.ST.PAUL Magazine, 1998 - 2007, Super Lawyer, Twin Cities Business Monthly, 1998 - 2007

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Colorado, 1978, Minnesota, 1979, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1984, U.S. Supreme Court, 1995, Minnesota Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board 1998 - 2004: Chair, Appointed by Minnesota Supreme Court 1991 - 1997: Member, Appointed by Minnesota Supreme Court 1992 - 1997: Chair, Opinion Committee 1992 - 1994: Panel Chair 1995 - 1997: Member, Executive Committee, Adjunct Professor, St. Thomas University Law School, 2005 to Present, Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Committee to Review the Lawyer Discipline System, 2007-Present, Chair, United States District Court Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel, 2005, Member, Minnesota Lawyer Advisory Board, 2005-Present, Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of the Board on Judicial Standards, 1998, Master, Douglas K. Amdahl Inn of Court, Member, Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers, Member, American Bar Association, Member, Eighth Circuit Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association, 1992 - 1998: Member, Board of Governors, 1993 - 1994: Member, Governance and Finance Committee, 1983 - 1997: Member, Publications Committee (Chair 1995 - 1997) 1997: Member, Judicial Elections Task Force, 2004 - 2005: Member, Civil Jury Instruction Guide Subcommittee, Professional Malpractice Hennepin County Bar Association, 2006 - Present: Chair, Judicial Fair Response Committee, 1989 - 1998: Member, Governing Council, 1982 - 1997: The Hennepin Lawyer Editorial Committee (Chair 1989 - 1991) 1983 - 1991: Member, Hennepin County Ethics Committee, Judicial Plebiscite Committee (Chair 1986, 1992, 1994) 1993 - 1998: Member, Professional Conduct Committee, (Chair 1997 - 1998) Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, 1990 - Present: Member, Amicus Curiae Committee, (Chair 1996 - 2001)1985 - 1988: Director of Communications, Minnesota Defense

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• How to vote for a judge when you don't know the first thing about it, Minneapolis Star Tribune, October 21, 2008 What Works Well and Why [at the Lawyers Board], Bench & B. of Minn., Feb. 2006. Minimizing Ethics and Malpractice Problems, Minn. Law., July 26, 2004. In Pursuit of Ethical Lawyering, Bench & B. of Minn., Feb. 2004. Self-Reporting Malpractice or Ethics Problems, Bench & B. of Minn., Sept. 2003. Giving Them The Old Razzle Dazzle, Minn. Law., Mar. 17, 2003. Making Private Discipline a Public Matter, Bench & B. of Minn., Feb. 2003. Recent Developments at the Lawyers Board, Bench & B. of Minn., Oct. 2002. The Confidentiality of Lawyer Ethics Investigations, Minn. Law., Jan. 22, 2001. In MSBA Millennium History Book - For the Record: 150 Years of Law and Lawyers in Minnesota, 1999: Legal Malpractice: First Do No HarmThe Togstad Letter Changes at the Lawyers Board, Bench & B. of Minn., May/June 1998. "Recalibrating" Attorney Discipline, Bench & B. of Minn., Apr. 1996. Regulation of Lawyer Advertising, Bench & B. of Minn., Feb. 1995. Book Review, The Law of Law Firms, Bench & B. of Minn., Nov. 1994. A Fool for a Client, Bench & B. of Minn., Dec. 1991. The Commission on Judicial Selection, Hennepin Law., July/Aug. 1991. Writing for Hennepin Lawyers, Hennepin Law., May/June 1991. "Notes and Trends" column on Torts/Insurance Law, Bench & B. of Minn., 1990-1992.  Petitioning for Review in the Minnesota Supreme Court, Bench & B. of Minn., Apr .1990. A Lawyer's Work Has Legal Limits, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Dec. 7, 1989. Lawyer Jokes and Professionalism, Hennepin Law., Sept./Oct. 1989. Is Legal Ethics an Oxymoron? Hennepin Law., July/Aug. 1987. Chief Judge Donald P. Lay: Reflections on Appellate Judging, Minn. Def., Fall 1986. The New Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual View, Dec. 1985. Minnesota Legal Malpractice, Bench & B. of Minn., Mar. 1985. On Pornography, Censorship, and the Subordination of Women, Hennepin Law., Mar./Apr. 1984. Editor, Pornography and the Constitution, Hennepin Law., Mar./Apr. 1984. On Ethics and Expediency: The ABA's Dubious Vote on Disclosure of Client Fraud, Hennepin Law., Mar./Apr. 1983. Legal Malpractice in Minnesota: What It Is and How to Avoid It, Hennepin Law., Mar./Apr. 1982. Client Fraud and the Lawyer - An Ethical Analysis, 62 Minn. L. Rev. 89 (1977)., Numerous CLE Lectures on Appeals, Legal Malpractice and Legal Ethics, including: Significant Ethical and Malpractice Issues in Litigation, MSBA Bench and Bar Program for 5th Judicial District Lawyers and Judges, Mankato, MN, September 17, 2008. Significant Ethical and Malpractice Issues in Litigation, MSBA Bench and Bar Program for 6th Judicial District Lawyers and Judges, Duluth, MN, September 12, 2008. Slippery Slopes and Land Mines:  Legal Ethics in Insurance Defense Litigation, American Family Insurance Company, Excelsior, Minnesota, September 11, 2008. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) June 3, 2008. Practical Legal Ethics in an Intellectual Property Practice (for Private Law Firm, Chicago, Illinois) January 17, 2008. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues (for Private Law Firm, St. Cloud, Minnesota) November 29, 2007. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) November 20, 2007. Practical Legal Ethics in an Intellectual Property Practice, American Intellectual Property Law Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 20, 2007. Lawyers Professional Responsibility 2007 Seminar, Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board, October 5, 2007. Significant Ethical and Malpractice Issues in Litigation, Minnesota State Bar Association, Tenth Judicial District Bench and Bar Conference, July 12, 2007. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues in an Intellectual Property Practice (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) July 9, 2007. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) June 18, 2007. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) June 13, 2007. Litigation Ethics, Minnesota State Bar Association, Certified Civil Trial Specialists, Third Annual Member Rewards Seminar, June 12, 2007. Everyday Ethics, Lorman Education Services, May 31, 2007. Advanced Legal Ethics for Litigators, Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota, May 18, 2007. Significant Ethical and Malpractice Issues in Litigation, Minnesota State Bar Association, Bench and Bar Conference, May 4, 2007. Ethics - Back to the Classroom, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, Hennepin County Bar Association - Medical Malpractice Conference, April 19, 2007. Conflicts of Interest and Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) March 20, 2007 Indentifying, Avoiding and/or Waiving Conflicts of Interest, Hennepin County Bar Association, January 12, 2007. Using the Right Brain:  Art as a Pathway to Persuasive Legal Communications, Hennepin County Bar Association, December 13, 2006. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) November 21, 2006. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Bank, Winona, Minnesota) June 26, 2006. Conflicts of Interest and Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) June 14, 2006. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues in a Litigation Practice, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) November 21, 2005. Ethics and Malpractice Issues in a Family Law Practice, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota) October 27, 2005. Ethical Issues in Property Tax Cases, Minnesota State Bar CLE, September 30, 2005. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Albertville, Minnesota) September 17, 2005 Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Okoboji, Iowa) September 10, 2005. Legal Ethics Seminar, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Stillwater, Minnesota, June 10, 2005. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota), June 7, 2005. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, The St. Paul Travelers Insurance Companies, Inc. (St. Paul, Minnesota), June 2, 2005. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota), May 19, 2005. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota), April 16, 2005. Ethical Issues in Personal Injury Practice, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Duluth, Minnesota), March 5, 2005. Marketing Your Professional Responsibility Practice, Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (Salt Lake City, Utah), February 11, 2005. Minimizing Ethics and Malpractice Problems, Washington and Oregon Continuing Legal Education Forum (Webcast), December 3, 2004. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota), November 17, 2004. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota), October 6, 2004. Conflicts and Other Ethics and Malpractice Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis, Minnesota), September 17 and 24, 2004. Failure of Communications, Failure of Diligence, and Conduct Prejudicial to the Administration of Justice, Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (Atlanta, Georgia), August 7, 2004.  Professionalism and Legal Ethics of Intellectual Property Law, (for Private Law Firm, Atlanta, Georgia), August 5, 2004. Legal Ethics for Litigators, Hennepin County Bar Association, Minnesota Defense Trial Lawyers Association and Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association 2004 Medical Malpractice Conference, June 16, 2004. The Proposed New Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct, Hennepin County Bar Association, May 19, 2004. Ethical Issues in a Criminal Law Practice, Minnesota State Bar Association Criminal Law Section, March 18, 2004. Update on Legal Ethics and Legal Malpractice, Warren E. Burger Inn of Court, February 18, 2004. Legal Malpractice Professional Responsibility Update, MCLE Real Estate Institute, November 21, 2003. Update on Legal Ethics and Legal Malpractice, Douglas K. Amdahl Inn of Court, November 20, 2003. Conflicts and Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property Law, (for Private Law Firm, Atlanta, Georgia), August 25, 2003. Conflicts and Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property Law, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis), July 14, 2003. Getting the Case to the Supreme Court (Petitions for Review of a Court of Appeals Decision), Minnesota State Bar CLE, May 21, 2003. Conflicts of Interest and Other Ethical Issues, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis), April 8, 2003. A PR Update: Ethics and Malpractice, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education, March 26, 2003. An Update on Conflicts and Ethical Issues, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, February 16, 2003. Conflicts and Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property Law, (for Private Law Firm, Seattle, Washington), February 6, 2003. How Judges Handle Unethical Conduct by Attorneys, Douglas K. Amdahl Inn of Court, January 16, 2003. Ethics and Bias, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, August 28, 2002. Panel on Republican Party U.S. Supreme Court Case, Minnesota State Bar Association Appellate Practice Section, June 27, 2002 Real Life Legal Ethics, The St. Paul Companies, June 12, 2002. Getting Answers to Your Ethical Dilemmas, Hennepin County Bar Association, May 17, 2002. Ethics for In-House Counsel, Hennepin County Bar Association, April 26, 2002. Real Life Ethics Problems in PI Law, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, April 23, 2002. Real Life Ethics Problems in Medical Malpractice, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, April 19, 2002. Interplay and Tension Between Malpractice and Ethics, Douglas K. Amdahl Inn of Court, April 18, 2002. Interplay and Tension Between Malpractice and Ethics, American Bar Association, Spring 2002. National Legal Malpractice Conference, April 11 and 12, 2002. Ethical Considerations in Unusual Situations, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, August 24, 2001. Real Life Litigation Ethics, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis), June 7, 2001. Conflicts of Interest: Complex Questions, Real World Resolutions, Minnesota State Bar CLE, June 4, 2001. Practical Legal Ethics, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis), May 30, 2001. Ethical Issues in Medical Malpractice Cases: A Practical Approach, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, April 6, 2001. Conflicts and Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property Practice, (for Private Law Firm, Minneapolis), November 10, 2000. Hot Topics in Legal Ethics, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, October 19, 2000. Ethics and Professionalism Issues, Lawyers Professional Responsibility 2000. Seminar, September 22, 2000. Professional Conduct and Professionalism, Hennepin County Bar Association, December 9, 1999. Lawyers Board and Other Ethics Issues, Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility, September 10, 1999. Conflicts of Other Ethics Issues in Intellectual Property Practice, (for Private Law Firm, Los Angeles, California), February 4, 1999. Ethical Issues for Attorneys, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, November 12, 1998. Conflicts of Interest Issues: A Practical Approach, Hennepin County Bar Association, May 21, 1998. Appellate Issues, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, May 13, 1998 Ethical Issues in Medical Malpractice Litigation, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, April 23, 1998. Ethics and Professionalism, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education, April 1, 1998. Legal Ethics in Medical Malpractice Litigation, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, April 17, 1997. Ethics in Medical Malpractice, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, April 17, 1996. Avoiding the Dragon - Ethics and Professional Responsibility for Lawyers, Professional Education Resource Center, December 20, 1995. Appellate Practice Institute, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education, May 5, 1995.

Verdicts and Settlements:

• Minnesota Supreme CourtClark v. Pawlenty, 755 N.W.2d 293 (Minn. 2008) Shamrock Development, Inc. v. Smith, 754 N.W.2d 377 (Minn. 2008). MacRae v. Group Health Plan, Inc., 753 N.W.2d 711 (Minn. 2008). Milner v. Farmers Ins. Exchange, 748 N.W.2d 608, (Minn. 2008) McIntosh County Bank v. Dorsey & Whitney, LLP, 745 N.W.2d 538 (amicus curiae). Woodhall v. State of Minnesota, 738 N.W.2d 357 (Minn. 2007). Larson v. Wasemiller, 738 N.W.2d 300 (Minn. 2007) (amicus curiae). Becker v. Mayo Foundation, 737 N.W.2d 200 (Minn. 2007) (amicus curiae). Hoyt Props., Inc. v. Prod. Res. Group, LLC, 736 N.W.2d 313 (Minn. 2007) (as amicus curiae). State Farm Fire & Cas. v. Aquila Inc., 718 N.W.2d 879 (Minn. 2006). Jerry's Enters., Inc. v. Larkin, Hoffman, Daly & Lindgren, Ltd., 711 N.W.2d 811 (Minn. 2006) (as amicus curiae) Camacho v. Todd & Lieser Homes, 706 N.W.2d 49 (Minn. 2005). Janssen v. Best & Flanagan, LLP, 704 N.W.2d 759 (Minn. 2005). N. States Power Co. v. Minn. Metro. Council, 684 N.W.2d 485 (Minn. 2004). Molloy v. Meier, 679 N.W.2d 711 (Minn. 2004) (as amicus curiae). In re Silicone Implant Ins. Coverage Litig., 607 N.W.2d 405 (Minn. 2003). Morlock v. St. Paul Guardian Ins. Co., 650 N.W.2d 154 (Minn. 2002). Pine Island Farmers Coop. v. Erstad & Reimer, P.A., 649 N.W.2d 444 (Minn. 2002) (as amicus curiae). Kolton v. County of Anoka, 645 N.W.2d 403 (Minn. 2002). STAR Ctrs., Inc. v. Faegre & Benson, L.L.P., 644 N.W.2d 72 (Minn. 2002). Peggy Rose Revocable Trust v. Eppich, 640 N.W.2d 601 (Minn. 2002). Trossen v. Champion Int'l, 638 N.W.2d 196 (Minn. 2002). Group Health Plan, Inc. v. Philip Morris Inc., 621 N.W.2d 2 (Minn. 2001). Witzman v. Lehrman, Lehrman & Flom, 601 N.W.2d 179 (Minn. 1999) (as amicus curiae). Herrmann v. McMenomy & Severson, 590 N.W.2d 641 (Minn. 1999) (as amicus curiae). Ciardelli v. Rindal, 582 N.W.2d 910 (Minn. 1998). Employers Mut. Cas. Co. v. A.C.C.T., Inc., 580 N.W.2d 490 (Minn. 1998) (as amicus curiae). Bigay v. Garvey, 575 N.W.2d 107 (Minn. 1998). Bergh & Mission Farms, Inc. v. Great Lakes Gas, 565 N.W.2d 23 (Minn. 1997). Domtar, Inc. v. Niagra Fire Ins. Co., 563 N.W.2d 724 (Minn. 1997) (as amicus curiae). Rehn v. Fischley, 557 N.W.2d 328 (Minn. 1997). Hasnudeen v. Onan Corp., 552 N.W.2d 555 (Minn. 1996). Katzner v. Kelleher Constr., 545 N.W.2d 378 (Minn. 1996). Hurlburt v. N. States Power Co., 549 N.W.2d 919 (Minn. 1996). SCSC Corp. v. Allied Mut. Ins. Co., 536 N.W.2d 305 (Minn. 1995) (as amicus curiae). Nat'l Hydro Systems v. M.A. Mortenson Co., 529 N.W.2d 690 (Minn. 1995). Anderson v. Minn. Ins. Guar. Ass'n, 534 N.W.2d 706 (Minn. 1995) (as amicus curiae). N. States Power Co. v. Fid. & Cas. Co. of N.Y., 523 N.W.2d 657 (Minn. 1994) (as amicus curiae). Rouse v. Dunkley & Bennett, P.A., 520 N.W.2d 406 (Minn. 1994). Williams v. Wadsworth, 503 N.W.2d 120 (Minn. 1993) Hunt v. Regents of Univ. of Minn., 460 N.W.2d 28 (Minn. 1990). Minn. Mining & Mfg. Co. v. The Travelers Indem. Co., 457 N.W.2d 175 (Minn. 1990) (as amicus curiae). Benson v. N. Gopher Enters., Inc., 455 N.W.2d 444 (Minn. 1990). Halla Nursery, Inc. v. Baumann-Furrie & Co., 454 N.W.2d 905 (Minn. 1990). Tackleson v. Abbott Nw. Hosp., Inc., 416 N.W.2d 454 (Minn. 1987). Pratt by Pratt v. Univ. of Minn. Affiliated Hosps. & Clinics, 414 N.W.2d 399 (Minn. 1987). Ouellette by Ouellette v. Subak, 391 N.W.2d 810 (Minn. 1986). Cardenas v. Ramsey County, 322 N.W.2d 191 (Minn. 1982). Bebeau v. Mart, 310 N.W.2d 465 (Minn. 1981). Dennis Frandsen & Co. v. County of Kanabec, 306 N.W.2d 566 (Minn. 1981). U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitIn re:  SRC Holding Corp., 545 F.3d 661 (8th Cir. 2008)  Moratzka v. Morris (In re Senior Cottages of Am., LLC), 482 F. 3d 997 (8th Cir. 2007). Davenport v. Farmers Ins. Group, 378 F.3d 839 (8th Cir. 2004). N. States Power Co. v. Fed. Transit Admin., 358 F.3d 1050 (8th Cir. 2004). Group Health Plan, Inc. v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., 344 F.3d 753 (8th Cir. 2003). Rahr Malting Co. v. Climatic Control Co., 150 F.3d 835 (8th Cir. 1998). Macawber Eng'g, Inc. v. Robson & Miller, 47 F.3d 253 (8th Cir. 1995). Jeffries v. Metro-Mark, Inc., 45 F.3d 258 (8th Cir. 1995). Bureau of Engraving, Inc. v. Fed. Ins. Co., 5 F.3d 1175 (8th Cir. 1992). Yusefzadeh v. Ross, 932 F.2d 1262 (8th Cir. 1991). Myers v. Morris, 810 F.2d 1437 (8th Cir. 1987). Paulson v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., 804 F.2d 506 (8th Cir. 1986). Johnson v. Glencoe, 722 F.2d 432 (8th Cir. 1983). Minnesota Court of AppealsLosen v. Allina Health System, (No. A08-1478) awaiting argument. Nelson v. Nill, (No. A08-554) awaiting argument. Huisman v. Allina Health System, (A07-1955) December 9, 2008. In re Buckmaster, 755 N.W.2d 570 (Minn. Ct. App. 2008). Milner v. Farmers Ins. Exchange, 725 N.W.2d 138 (Minn. Ct. App. 2006). In re Silicone Implant Ins. Coverage Litig., 652 N.W.2d 46 (Minn. Ct. App. 2002). Morlock v. St. Paul Guardian Ins. Co., 632 N.W.2d 268 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001). Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 833 v. Bor-Son Constr., Inc., 631 N.W.2d 437 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001). In re Trust of Williams, 631 N.W.2d 398 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001). Buck v. Freeman, 619 N.W.2d 793 (Minn. Ct. App. 2000). Jerry Mathison Constr., Inc. v. Binsfield, 615 N.W.2d 378 (Minn. Ct. App. 2000). Hansen v. St. Paul Metro Treatment Ctr., 609 N.W.2d 625 (Minn. Ct. App. 2000). Haile v. Sutherland, 598 N.W.2d 424 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999). In re Fairview-Univ. Med. Ctr., 590 N.W.2d 150 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999). Hurwitz v. Padden, 581 N.W.2d 359 (Minn. Ct. App. 1999). Femrite v. Abbott Nw. Hosp., 568 N.W.2d 535 (Minn. Ct. App. 1997). Domtar, Inc. v. Niagara Fire Ins. Co., 552 N.W.2d 738 (Minn. Ct. App. 2002) (as amicus curiae). Koch v. Mork Clinic, P.A., 540 N.W.2d 526 (Minn. Ct. App. 1995). Kay v. Fairview Riverside Hosp., 531 N.W.2d 517 (Minn. Ct. App. 1995). Lundman v. McKown, 530 N.W.2d 807 (Minn. Ct. App. 1995). K.L. v. Riverside Med. Ctr., 524 N.W.2d 300 (Minn. Ct. App. 1994). Wurst v. Friendshuh, 517 N.W.2d 53 (Minn. Ct. App. 1994). Wagener v. McDonald, 509 N.W.2d 188 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993) (as amicus curiae). N. States Power Co. v. Fid. & Cas. Co., 504 N.W.2d 240 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993) (as amicus curiae). Midway Nat'l Bank of St. Paul v. Estate of Bollmeier, 504 N.W.2d 59 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993). Spicer, Watson & Carp v. Minn. Lawyers Mut. Ins. Co., 502 N.W.2d 400 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993). Odegard v. Finne, 500 N.W.2d 140 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993). Culberson v. Chapman, 496 N.W.2d 821 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993). Schendel v. Hennepin County Med. Ctr., 484 N.W.2d 803 (Minn. Ct. App. 1992). Sylvester Bros. Dev. Co. v. Great Cent. Ins. Co., 480 N.W.2d 368 (Minn. Ct. App. 1992). Fiedler v. Adams, 466 N.W.2d 39 (Minn. Ct. App. 1991). Henkemeyer v. Boxall, 465 N.W.2d 437 (Minn. Ct. App. 1991). Melsha v. Wickes Cos., 459 N.W.2d 707 (Minn. Ct. App. 1990). Am. Hoist & Derrick Co. v. Employers' of Wausau, 454 N.W.2d 462 (Minn. Ct. App. 1990). Francis v. Hansing, 449 N.W.2d 479 (Minn. Ct. App. 1989). McElwain v. Van Beek, 447 N.W.2d 442 (Minn. Ct. App. 1989). Chizmadia v. Smiley's Point Clinic, 428 N.W.2d 459 (Minn. Ct. App. 1988). Tackleson v. Abbott Nw. Hosp., Inc., 415 N.W.2d 733 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987). Mendota Heights Assocs. v. Friel, 414 N.W.2d 480 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987). Paoletti v. Zlimen, 396 N.W.2d 893 (Minn. Ct. App. 1986). Fehling v. Levitan, 382 N.W.2d 901 (Minn. Ct. App. 1986). Whitney v. Buttrick, 376 N.W.2d 274 (Minn. Ct. App. 1985).

Representative Clients:

• Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company, The Travelers Companies, Inc., Numerous Minnesota Law Firms and Attorneys

Educational Background:

• University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MinnesotaJ.D., 1978, Honors: Cum Laude, Law Review: Note and Articles Editor, Minnesota Law Review, 1976 - 1978, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MinnesotaB.A., 1975, Honors: Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa; Alumni of Notable Achievement Major: Philosophy