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Kerry Atkinson

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Kerry Atkinson joins us after two decades of personal injury defense litigation. She is certified as a civil trial specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association and the National Board of Trial Advocates. In 2010, she was honored by the invitation to join the American Board of Trial Advocates. She is licensed to practice before the state and federal courts in Minnesota and the state court in Wisconsin.

Areas Of Practice

  • Personal Injury
  • Worker's Compensation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Social Security Disability

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Qualified Neutral under Minn. R. Civ. P. 114.13 , 2012
  • Civil Trial Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA), 2002
  • Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy (NTBA), 2002

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1993
  • Wisconsin, 2013
  • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2012

Education

  • Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota
    • J.D. - 05/1993
  • Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts
    • B.A. - 05/1988
    • Major: French Literature
    • Minor: Comparative Government

Honors and Awards

  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated AV Preeminent
  • Minnesota Law & Politics Rising Star, 2005
  • Minnesota Law & Politics Super Star, 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA), 1993 to Present
  • American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), Associate, 2010 to 2013

Past Employment Positions

  • American Family Insurance, Senior Trial Attorney, 1996 to 2012
  • Murnane Brandt, P.A., Associate Attorney, 1994 to 1995
  • Franke & Riach, Associate, 1993 to 1994

Pro Bono Activities

  • Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) High School Mock Trial Team Coach & Competition Judge, 1999 to 2008
  • North Suburban Aquatic Club, Board Member and Personnel Coordinator/Risk Manager, 2008 to 2010
Preeminent AV Peer Review Rated For Ethical Standard And Legal Ability, awarded by LexisNexis and Martindale-Hubbell in 2010
Thomas A. Atkinson Rated By Super Lawyers
10.0 Superb Avvo Rating for Top Attorney Workers' Compensation Attorney
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