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Address
300 First Street NW
Austin, Minnesota 55912 (Mower Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.8
out of 5
(Main Office) The Adams, Rizzi & Sween, P.A. law firm has served the City of Austin, Mower County and the surrounding area since 1887. The firm offers a full range of services and provides quality legal assistance to meet the specific requirements of each client. The firm has five attorneys and ten skilled support staff and paralegals committed to meeting our clients' needs. Statement of PracticeCorporate Law, Municipal Law, School District, Business Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, Wills, Insurance Defense, Taxation, Banking Law, Agricultural Law, Labor and Employment, Insurance Law, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Family Law, Divorce, Mediation, Arbitration, Civil Litigation. Year Established: 1887
Firm Size: 5
Representative Clients:Corporate and Business: Hormel Foods Corp.
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc.
MTM Financial, Inc.
Lysne Construction, Inc.
North Central Plastics, Incorporated
Featherlite Mfg., Inc.
Terra International, Inc.
Reese Farm Center, Inc.
JD Driver, Ltd.
Jennie-O Foods, Inc.
Iowa Contract Fabricators, Inc.
McIntire Fabricators, Inc.
Insurance Companies: Maryland Casualty Co.
Continental Insurance Co.
Jefferson Insurance Company of New York
United Services Automobile Assn.
Interstate National Corp.
Nationwide Insurance
American Family Insurance Group
General Casualty Cos.
LeMars Mutual Insurance Company of Iowa
Horace Mann Insurance Group
Hawkeye Security Insurance Co.
Market Insurance Co.
Colonial Insurance Company of California. Hospitals: St. Olaf Hospital Association
Naeve Healthcare Association. Banks: U.S. Bank National Association, Austin, Minnesota
Farmers & Merchants State Bank of Blooming Prairie, Minnesota
Citizens State Bank of Hayfield, Minnesota
Farmers State Bank of Elkton
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association, Austin, Minnesota
Sterling State Bank. School Districts: Austin Public Schools
Lyle Public Schools
Alden Public Schools
Southland Public Schools
LeRoy-Ostrander Public Schools
Glenville-Emmons Public Schools
Hayfield Public Schools
Lake Crystal Public Schools. Foundations and Charities: The Hormel Foundation
Austin Public Education Foundation, Inc.
Riverland Community College Foundation. Governmental: City of Grand Meadow
County of Mower, Minnesota. Community: Austin Area Chamber of Commerce
The Development Corporation of Austin
Parenting Resource Center, Inc.
ClientsAPPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Attorneys Title Insurance Fund, Inc.
Paul V. Sween (Member) born Rochester, Minnesota, October 26, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Minnesota. Education: St. Olaf College (B.A., cum laude, 1969); University of Minnesota (J.D., 1972). Member: Mower County (President, 1978-1979), Tenth District (President, 1981-1982), Minnesota State (Member, Sections of: Agricultural Law, Business Law; Probate and Trust; Real Property Law; Tax Law) and American (Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Taxation; Business Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Probate; Banks and Banking; Agricultural Law; Real Property; Corporate Law.Email: Paul V. Sween
Steven T. Rizzi, Jr. (Member) born Staten Island, New York, April 2, 1955; admitted to bar, 1983, Minnesota; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota-Duluth (B.S., 1977); University of Minnesota (J.D., 1983). Delta Theta Phi. Appellate Advocacy Instructor, University of Minnesota, 1982-1983. Member: Mower County (President, 1989-1990), Tenth District, Minnesota State (Member, Sections on: Real Property Law; Labor and Employment; Administrative Law) and American (Member, Section on Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations; Minnesota School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys (Chair, 1996-1998); The Hormel Foundation (Secretary, 1999). Reported Cases: RLI Ins. Co. v. Pike, 556 N.W.2d 1 (Minn. App. 1996); In re Marriage of Holder v. Holder, 403 N.W.2d 269 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Real Estate; Corporation Law; School Districts; Litigation; Wills; Estate Planning.Email: Steven T. Rizzi, Jr.
Dean K. Adams (Member) born Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 30, 1963; admitted to bar, 1990, Minnesota; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota (B.A., 1986); University of Iowa (J.D., 1990). Member, University of Iowa Law Review, 1988-1989. Member: Mower County (President, 1997-1998), Minnesota State (Member, Sections on General Practice; Real Property; Family Law) and American (Member, Section on General Practice) Bar Associations. Reported Cases: Olson v. Ford Motor Co., 558 N.W.2d 491 (Minn. 1997). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Family Law; Litigation; Real Estate; Wills; Estate Planning.Email: Dean K. Adams
ASSOCIATESMegan A. Burroughs (Associate) born Princeton, Minnesota, February 24, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota-Duluth (B.A., summa cum laude, 2001); University of Minnesota (J.D., 2005). Member: Mower County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: General Practice; Family Law; Litigation; Criminal Defense; Business Law; Wills.Email: Megan A. Burroughs
Christa M. Van Gundy (Associate) born Seguin, Texas, March 26, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Minnesota. Education: St. Olaf College (B.A., 1995); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1998). Member: Mower County and Minnesota State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Criminal Defense; Criminal Forfeiture; Civil Practice; Family Law; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Agricultural Law; Wills.Email: Christa M. Van Gundy
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