Adjunct and Affiliated Faculty Biographies
Our adjunct faculty members include judges, prosecutors, public defenders, and lawyers with prestigious law firms and corporations. Our curriculum is enriched with their expertise and practical wisdom. They teach courses ranging from specialized electives such as Intellectual Property Law to our required Writing & Representation series (WRAP).
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Frank Abramson
Attorney at Law
Emery Adoradio
Office of the Hennepin County Attorney
Hon. Ann L. Alton
Fourth Judicial District Court
Megan Anderson
Gray Plant Mooty
Richard Anderson
Briggs and Morgan
Willow Anderson '02
Anderson Law Firm
Creig Andreasen '04
Target Corporation, Real Estate Division
Alison Crawford Archer '02
Leonard Street & Deinard
Stephen Arnott '94
Arnott Law Firm
Jason Asmus '02
Briggs and Morgan
Hon. Robert A. Awsumb '86
Ramsey County District Court
Neal Axton
Wm Mitchell Warren E. Burger Law Library
John M. Baker
Greene Espel
Dawn Bakst '00
Ramsey County Attorney´s Office
Jim Ballentine '90
Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben
Paul A. Banker
Lindquist & Vennum
Heidi Barba
Attorney at Law
James Barnum '84
Hubbard Broadcasting and its subsidiary Reelz
Katherine Barrett Wiik
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
Charles Barry
Accenture
Peter F. Barry '96
The Barry Law Office
Luis A. Bartolomei
University of Minnesota Student Legal Services
Mike Baxter '91
Baxter Engen
Barbara A Becker
University of Minnesota Student Legal Services
Louise Behrendt '89
Stich, Angell, Kreidler & Dodge
Dionne Benson '00
Attorney at Law
Marc Berris '94
Segal, Roston & Berris
Hon. Timothy Blakely
First Judicial District
D. Douglas Blanke
Tobacco Law Center
Raymond Bonnabeau '92
Hellmuth & Johnson
Matthew T. Boos '93
Fredrikson & Byron
Jeffrey D. Bores '92
Chestnut and Cambronne
Rebecca A. Bortolotti
Attorney at Law
April Boxeth '03
Voigt, Klegon & Rode
Aviva Breen
Attorney at Law
Peter Brehm '97
Peter C. Brehm & Associates
Cynthia Bremer
Fulbright & Jaworski
James Brinegar '95
Brinegar Law Offices
Sang Young Brodie
Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi
Michael J. Broich
Target Corporation
Anne G. Brown '95
Sjoberg & Tebelius
Edith Brown
Hennepin County Public Defender´s Office
Jeffrey C. Brown
Jeffrey C. Brown & Associates
Glenn Bruder
Mitchell Bruder & Johnson
Philip L. Bruner
Faegre & Benson
Mary Budge
Budge Law Offices
Jerry A. Burg
Heltzer & Burg
Martin Burke
Blackwell Igbanugo P.A.
Erika Burkhart Booth '05
Attorney At Law
Cassondre Buteyn '05
Wilson Law Group
Benjamin Butler
State of Minnesota Public Defender´s Office
Christopher Camardello
Winthrop & Weinstine
Nancy Cameron
St. Paul Public Schools
Courtney Candalino '97
Novartis Nutrition Corporation
Bruce P. Candlin
St. Paul Travelers
Mark A. Cangemi
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Patricia R. Cangemi '81
U.S. Attorney´s Office
Miriam I. Cardozo
Attorney at Law
Jodie L. Carlson '91
State of Minnesota Public Defender´s Office
Dale A. Carpenter
University of Minnesota Law School
Dianna Case
Infin8Logic
Steven Chavez
Attorney at Law
Kenneth M. Cherrier '02
Woodbury Financial Services
Marta Chou
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
Carl Christensen '05
Christensen Law Office PLLC
Link Christin
Attorney at Law
Karin Ciano
U.S. District Court
Charlie F. Clippert '94
Public Defender´s Office, Second Judicial Di
Bradford Colbert '85
Resident Adjunct Professor of Law
Karen R Cole
Attorney at Law
Thomas F. Coleman '84
Cousineau McGuire & Anderson
Robert F. Collins '65
Lindquist & Vennum
Barbara Colombo '89
Attorney at Law
Hon. Francis J. Connolly
Hennepin County District Court
Christina Cook '04
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
Timothy C. Cook '84
Hammargren & Meyer
Martin J. Costello
Hughes & Costello
William G. Cottrell
Cottrell Law Firm
Michael F. Cromett
Minnesota State Public Defender´s Office
Lisa Crum
Minnesota Attorney General´s Office
William A. Cumming
Hessian & McKasy
Brendan Cummins
Miller-O´Brien
Justin Cummins
Miller-O´Brien
S. Mark Curwin
Enbridge
William E. Dane
University Student Legal Services
Mary Davidson
The Law Office of Mary L. Davidson
David Dean
Briggs & Morgan
Andriel Dees '95
Wm Mitchell, Assoc. Dean for Multicultural Affairs
Michael A. Dees '93
United States Attorney´s Office
Bradford Delapena
Attorney at Law
Rita DeMeules
Minnesota Attorney General´s Office
Christine C. DeMoss '90
DeMoss Law Office
Lisa H. Dercks
Abacus, Div. of Calculus
C. David Dietz '75
Ramsey County Attorneys Office
Hon. Christopher Dietzen
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Martha Holton Dimick
Hennepin County Attorneys Office
Mark DiPietro
Merchant & Gould
Mary Dobbins
Landrum Dobbins LLC
Kristine F. Dorrain '03
National Arbitration Forum
Jacqueline A. Dorsey '00
Hvistendahl Moersch & Dorsey
Bridgid Dowdal
William Mitchell College of Law
Rachelle Drakeford
Hennepin County Public Defenders Office
William Drinane '80
Hanson Lulic & Krall
Diane Dube '82
Resident Adjunct Professor of Law
James Duchon
Attorney at Law
Jon R. Duckstad '62
Attorney at Law
Walter Duffy, Jr. '70
Faegre & Benson
Caroline Durham
Assistant Federal Defender
Paula J Duthoy '90
Attorney at Law
Daniel Enebo '97
Cargill
Sherry Enzler '85
Research Fellow
Stephen Erickson
Erickson Mediation
Diane Miller Esch
Attorney at Law
Tim Eschweiler '03
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly
Thomas Fabel
Lindquist & Vennum
Marie Failinger
Hamline University School of Law
Raymond Faricy '99
Lindquist & Vennum
Mary Gillen Fenske
Attorney at Law
Julie L. Finch '87
Law Offices of Julie L. Finch
Joseph M. Finley
Leonard Street & Deinard
Sharon Fischlowitz '96
Attorney at Law
David F. Fisher
Attorney at Law
Joe Fleming
RBC Dain Rauscher
Michael F. Fleming '92
Larkin Hoffman
Terrence J. Fleming
Lindquist & Vennum
William Flynn
Lindquist & Vennum
Paula Forbes
Attorney at Law
James L. Forman '85
Oberman Thompson & Segal
William S. Forsberg
Leonard Street & Deinard
Kristine Foudray '98
Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson
James L. Fox
National Labor Relations Board
Hon. Donovan Frank
United States District Court
Melissa Fraser
Hennepin County Public Defender´s Office
Mike Freiberg '05
Tobacco Law Center
Tarell Friedley
Attorney at Law
Christine A. Funk
Law Office of Christine Funk
Theodora Gaitas
Minnesota Public Defender´s Office
Patrick J. Gallagher '99
Fulbright & Jaworski
Edward Garvey
State of Minnesota Department of Commerce
Hon. Kathleen R. Gearin
The Juvenile and Family Justice Center
Jon Geffen '97
Minnesota Attorney General´s Office
Gordon Gendler
Wells Fargo
Jill Gerber
Ramsey County Attorney
Philip W. Getts
Attorney at Law
Michael Gibbons '99
Michael P. Gibbons Law Firm
Cynthia Gilbertson
Attorney at Law
Katherine (Kate) Golden '99
M.A. Mortenson Company
Allison Gonzalez
Crocus Hill Law Office
Mark Greene '79
Standke Greene & Greenstein
Clark C Griffith '86
Clark C. Griffith PA
Kathryn Grosdidier
Attorney at Law
Sara Gurwitch
Office of the Appellate Defender
Lori Guzman '98
Guzman Law Firm
H. Sanders Gwin Jr.
Shumaker & Sieffert
Deborah Hackerson
William Mitchell, Warren E. Burger Library
Laura Hage '98
Hage Law Office
John W. Haine
Thomson Tax & Accounting
Hon. Jill Flaskamp Halbrooks '85
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Mark A. Hallberg '79
Hallberg & McClain
Toni L. Halleen
The General Counsel
April M. Hamlin '99
Lindquist & Vennum
Mark Hammer
Ramsey County Attorney´s Office
Craig Hanson
Gray Plant & Mooty
Thomas Harmon
Assistant Hennepin County Public Defender
Jeffrey Hassan
Jeffrey A. Hassan
Penny Renee Heaberlin
Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand
Ian J. Heath, M.D.
Minnesota Security Hospital
Terry Hegna
Attorney at Law
Shannon M. Heim
Dorsey & Whitney
Ann Heiny
Attorney at Law
John Hennen
League of Minnesota Cities
Gene H. Hennig
Gray Plant Mooty
Kerri Hermann
Minnesota Attorney General´s Office
David Herr '78
Maslon, Edelman, Borman & Brand
Robert W. Herr
Attorney at Law
Hon. Beverly Jones Heydinger
State of Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearin
Jim Hilbert
Alignor/Center for Negotiation & Justice
Chad Hintz '01
Burke and Thomas
Greg Holly '78
McGuigan and Holly
Christopher Holt
Westman, Champlin & Kelly
Michelle Horn '04
Erickson Mediation Institute
Sharon Horozaniecki
Flynn Gaskins & Bennett
Sonya Huesman
William Mitchell
Helen Mary Hughesdon '89
Attorney at Law
Joan Humes
United Health Group
Nancy Hupp
Attorney at Law
Hon. Doris Ohlsen Huspeni '70
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Jerome B. Ingber
Attorney at Law
Karen Irvin, Ph.D.
Minnesota Mediation & Counseling Center
Connie Iversen
Second Judicial District Public Defender´s O
Paul Iversen
Williams & Iversen
Imani Jaafar-Mohammad '04
Attorney at Law
Bill Jack
William Mitchell, Warren E. Burger Library
Sharon Jacks
Minnesota State Public Defender´s Office
John Jacobson
Jacobson Buffalo Schoessler & Magnuson
Josh Jacobson
Law Office of Josh Jacobson
Hope J. Jensen '93
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Valerie Jensen '96
Twin Cities Diversity in Practice
Jonathan B. Jensen, M.D.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Lucinda Jesson
Jesson & Pust
Eric G. Johnson
District Attorney for St. Croix County, Wis.
Hon. Gregg Johnson
Ramsey County District Court
Ryan Johnson
Fredrikson & Byron
Lynn Jokela '05
Fredrikson & Byron
Julie Jonas
Innocence Project of Minnesota
Barbara N. Jondahl '84
Minnesota Department of Education
Kenneth L. Jorgensen '84
Dorsey & Whitney
Roger Junnila '93
Attorney at Law
Regina A. Jytyla '98
Cousineau, McGuire & Anderson Chartered
Kevin Kaiser
KPMG
Hon. Fred Karasov '83
Hennepin County District Court
Justin Kaufman '04
Minnesota Department of Administration
Rita R. Kenyon '93
Concordia University
Pomy Ketema
Dorsey & Whitney
Jeffrey Keyes
Briggs & Morgan
Salima Khakoo
American Dream Law
Thomas P. Kieselbach
Cousineau McGuire & Anderson
T. Michael Kilbury '84
Peterson, Logren & Kilbury
David E. Kirkman '79
Ravich Meyer Kirkman McGrath Nauman & Tansey
William Klein
Gray Plant Mooty
John M. Koneck
Fredrikson & Byron
David J. Koob
Caplan Law Firm
William N. Koster
Attorney at Law
Alan Kowalchyk
Merchant & Gould
Michael Krauss
Faegre & Benson
Anh Le Kremer '01
Holstein Kremer
Laura Krishnan
Parsinen Kaplan Rosberg & Gotlieb
Corwin Kruse '04
Katz Manka Teplinsky Graves & Sobol
Michael Landrum
Burk & Landrum
Judge LaJune Thomas Lange
Hennepin County District Court (retired)
Linda Kay Langham
Attorney at Law
Mark Larsen
Lindquist & Vennum
Eric Larson '91
St. Paul City Attorney´s Office
Civil Litig
Kristen Larson '02
US Bank
Bryan J. Leary '89
Public Defender´s Office, 10th Judicial Dist
Julianne Leerssen '04
New Life Community Church
Sharon A Lewis '79
Sharon Lewis Law Office
Stephen L. Liebo
Attorney at Law
Thaddeus R. Lightfoot
The Environmental Law Group
Steven B. Liss
Minneapolis Public Schools
Terry Louie
Department of Homeland Security
Karen Lundquist '06
Lundquist & Lange
Warren Maas
Maas Law Office
Donna Magarian
Attorney at Law
Maggie Mahoney '01
Tobacco Law Center
Brian Mak
Berkley Risk Administrators
Carl Malmquist, M.D.
University of Minnesota
Steven Manning, M.D.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Hon. Margaret M. Marrinan
Second Judicial District
Mary Marrow
Attorney at Law
Sara L. Martin
Minnesota State Public Defenders Office
Arthur Martinez
Attorney at Law
Edward Matthews '03
Fredrikson & Byron
Rick Mattox
Attorney at Law
Nicholas G.B. May '98
May & O´Brien
Michael C. McCarthy
Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand
Cynthia L. McCollum
Public Defender´s Office, Hennepin County
Jessica S. McConaughey
St. Paul City Attorneys Office
Lawrence McDonough '83
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
Paul McEllistrem '94
Hauer, Fargione, Love, Landy & McEllistrem
Catherine Ann McEnroe '91
Attorney at Law
Leslie McEvoy
Attorney at Law
Marilyn S. McKnight
Erickson Mediation Institute
Robert A. McLeod
Lindquist & Vennum
Mary McMahon
McMahon Law Office
Catherine (Kate) McPherson '94
Anoka County Attorney´s Office
Linda M. Mealey-Lohmann
Mealey-Lohmann Mediation
Jessica Merz-Godes '00
Minnesota Public Defense Board
Mark Metz '97
Carver County District Attorney´s Office
Lynn M. Meyer '92
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons
Renee Michalow
Attorney at Law
Ruth Mickelsen, J.D., M. P. H. '81
University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics
Cathryn Y. Middlebrook
Minnesota State Public Defender´s Office
Peter G. Mikhail
Kennedy & Graven
David Miller '83
Ramsey County Attorney´s Office
Michael B. Miller
Hennepin County Attorney´s Office
Lenore Millibergity
Immigration Law Center of Minnesota
Andrew H. Mohring
Assist. Federal Defender, District of Minnesota
Marcus A. Mollison
Lindquist & Vennum
Matthew H. Morgan '00
Nichols, Kaster & Anderson
Adina F. Morse
Attorney at Law
Erika R. Mozangue '93
U.S. Attorney´s Office
David P. Murrin
Assistant Public Defender
Gregory Myers
Lockridge Grindal Nauen
Hon. Jan Craig Nelson
9th Judicial District Child Support Magistrate
Timothy Nelson
Nelson Personal Injury Attorneys
Deb Newel
Thomsen & Nybeck
Andrea Niemi '79
Niemi, Jerabek & Kretchmer
Nancy Norman Sommers
Anoka County Attorney´s Office
Denise Norton
Attorney at Law
Michael T. Norton '78
Kennedy & Graven, Chartered
Victoria A. Oace
Attorney at Law
Brett Olander '85
Brett Olander & Associates
Karen D. Olson
Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand
Mark S. Olson
Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly
William Orr, M.D.
University of Minnesota
Ned E. Ostenso '94
Merrigan Brandt & Ostenso
Daniel Palmquist '91
Leonard Street & Deinard
Dennis M. Patrick
Thomsen & Nybeck
Doug Peterson
Leonard Street & Deinard
Jeffrey A. Peterson
Gray Plant Mooty
Jeffrey R. Peterson
Commercial Partners Exchange Company
Larry J. Peterson '75
Peterson, Logren & Kilbury
Ronald B. Peterson
Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson
Theresa Peterson '01
Huemoeller Bates & Gontarek
Matthew Pfohl
Thomas B. Olson & Associates
Rebecca Picard
Mediated Solutions
Spiwe Pierce
Blackwell Burke
Christopher Powers
Thomson West
Mark Priore '04
Priore Law Offices
Phillip D. Prokopowicz
Dakota County Attorney´s Office
Thomas F. Pursell
Lindquist & Vennum
Thomas Radio
Hinshaw & Culbertson
Anne Radolinski
Fredrikson & Byron
Dean E. Raths
Attorney at Law
Gregory J. Reigel '92
Reigel & Associates
Sara Reisdorf '05
Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
Steven L. Reitenour '92
Bowman and Brooke
Kevin Reuther
Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy
John Riemer
Minnesota Public Defense Board
Peter W. Riley
Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben
Keith Rinta '96
Rinta Law Office
Galen D. Robinson
Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
Karl Robinson
Hellmuth & Johnson
Bob Roche
Minnesota Attorney General´s Office
Lawrence Rocheford
Jardine Logan & O´Brien
Craig Roen
Attorney at Law
Hon. Michael J. Roith '77
Tenth Judicial District
David Rosedahl
Briggs & Morgan
Leslie Rosenberg
Minnesota Public Defense Board
Ken Ross
Bowman & Brooke
Mary Rowe '88
Jardine, Logan and O´Brien
Judith Rush '91
Judith M. Rush Attorney at Law
Hassan M. Saffouri '96
Attorney at Law
David L. Sasseville '84
Lindquist & Vennum
Aleava Sayre
Leonard Street and Deinard
Jon Schindel '04
Steingart McGrath & Moore
John C. Schmittdiel
IRS Counsel
Martin D. Schutz '93
Flower Schutz & Stevens
Nan Schwappach
Just Mediation
Susan Segal
Hennepin County Attorney´s Office
Mary Senkbeil '02
Regis Corporation
Emily Shapiro
Attorney at Law
Ann Curme Shaw
Ceridian Corporation
Danielle Shelton '98
Shelton Family Law, LLC
Jessica Sherman
Fredrikson & Byron
Hon. Gordon W. Shumaker '71
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Kristin Siegesmund
Legal Aid Society
Steve Silton '95
Hinshaw & Culbertson
Steven A. Silverman
Attorney at Law
George Singer
Lindquist & Vennum
William Sippel
Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly
Hon. Randall J. Slieter
Eighth Judicial District Court
Sandra S. Smalley-Fleming '99
Lindquist & Vennum
Christopher R. Smith
Lindquist & Vennum
Tracy Smith
University of Minnesota, Office of General Counsel
Gordon Solo '92
Central Minnesota Legal Services
Michael B. Sonsteng '01
Integreon
Eldon J. Spencer
Leonard O´Brien Wilford Spencer & Gale
Pamela Marie Spera
Attorney at Law
Stacy St. George '04
Isanti County Attorneys Office
Thomas Stapleton, M.D.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Hon. Terri Stoneburner
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Jon Strauss
Flynn Gaskins & Bennett
Sarah Stroebel
Attorney at Law
Michael R. Strom
Sieben, Polk, LaVerdiere & Dusich
William F. Stute '97
Faegre & Benson
Greg Suckow '06
Regis Corporation
Gerald D Swarsensky
Attorney at Law
Omar A. Syed
U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Minnesota
Mpatanishi Tayari
Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi
Robert Tennant
Stringer & Rohleder
Hon. Mary Theisen '84
Scott County District Court
Elizabeth A. Thompson
Attorney at Law
Peter Thompson
Attorney at Law
Sharon L. Thompson-Carter '93
Public Defender´s Office, Ramsey County
Becky R Thorson '95
Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi
Hon. Judith M. Tilsen
Second Judicial District Court
Jennifer Toohey '04
Hellmuth & Johnson
Eric Tostrud '90
Lockridge Grindal & Nauen
Hon. Edward Toussaint Jr.
Minnesota Court of Appeals
Cheri Townsend '97
Dakota County Attorney´s Office
David Turner
Bassford Remele
Ugo A. Ukabam '02
Gray Plant Mooty
Bryn Vaaler
Dorsey & Whitney
Thomas F. Van Horn
Attorney at Law
Dan Van Loh '99
Deckert & Van Loh
Mark R. Vargo '97
Glenn Rehbein Companies
Mark Vavreck '01
Martineau, Gonko & Vavreck
Hon. Donald J. Venne '79
Tenth Judicial District
Daniel R. Wachtler
Briggs & Morgan
Pamela Waggoner
Waggoner Law Office
Steven C. Wang
Meagher & Geer
Kari J. Wangensteen '85
Best Buy Co.
Stephen Warch
Halleland Lewis Nilan & Johnson
Jessica S. Ware '90
Ware Mediation Services
Michael Waterman
Mudge Porter Lundeen & Seguin
Garrett Weber '96
Lindquist & Vennum
Michael L. Weiner '81
Yeager Jungbauer & Barczak
Gary A. Weissman
Attorney at Law
Valerie Werness
Legal Research Center
Hon. Bruce D. Willis
Minnesota Court of Appeals
David L. Wilson '97
Wilson Law Group
Steven Wilson '86
Briggs & Morgan
Raymond A. Wood '86
Wood Law Office
Sydnee Woods
City of Minneapolis, Assistant City Attorney
Joanna Woolman
Minnesota Public Defenderīs Office
Tsipora Wray '85
Attorney at Law
Markus Yira '96
Yira Law Office Ltd.
Lindy T. Yokanovich
Attorney at Law
Sally Zusman
William Mitchell College of Law
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