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Address
Union Square Business Center
201 North Broad Street, Suite 200, P.O. Box 7
Mankato, Minnesota 56002-0007 (Blue Earth Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.8
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation  Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Maschka, Riedy & Ries Law Firm, was formed in 1999 by attorneys who had previously practiced in Mankato for many years. The firm serves clients across Southern Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota with offices in Mankato and St. Clair. Firm members are active members of those communities. The firm practices in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, commercial and construction litigation, insurance defense, banking, bankruptcy, debtor and creditor law, workout, corporate, criminal law, general practice, real estate, estate planning and probate law. Five of the six partners have been practicing law for more than 25 years. Individual attorneys with the firm are licensed to practice in Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota. Gerald Maschka has been listed in: Woodward and White, "The Best Lawyers in America," for fifteen consecutive years. Gerald Maschka, John M. Riedy, Charles Ries, Marcus Christianson and James Fleming are now or have previously been named "Super Lawyers." Renee Rubish has been named a "Rising Star" by Minnesota Law and Politics. Statement of PracticePersonal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Civil Litigation, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Debtor and Creditor Remedies, Negligence, Business Law, Business Litigation, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, Probate Law, Social Security Disability, Banking, Taxation, Water, Drainage Law, Drainage and Levee, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Construction Law, Dram Shop Liability, Aviation Law, Insurance Defense, Criminal Law, Subrogation and Wills. Year Established: 1999
Firm Size: 9
Rate InformationFree Initial Consultation Accepts Major Credit Cards
AddressUnion Square Business Center 201 North Broad Street, Suite 200 P.O. Box 7 Mankato, MN 56002-0007, (Blue Earth Co.)
PhonePhone: 507-625-6600 Fax: 507-625-4002

Website http://www.mrr-law.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Saturday: By Appointment Only Sunday: By Appointment Only
Firm/Affiliate OfficesSt. Clair, Minnesota Office: 100 West Main Street, 56080. Telephone: 507-245-3785.
PARTNERSGerald L. Maschka (Partner) born Wabasha, Minnesota, March 28, 1941; admitted to bar, 1971, Minnesota; 1977, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: College of St. Thomas (B.S., 1963); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1971). Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward/White, Inc. Qualified ADR Neutral, Top 40 Personal Injury Super Lawyer. Member: Sixth District and Minnesota State (Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1976-1983) Bar Associations; Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocacy; Minnesota Association for Justice; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association.. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Professional Liability; Arbitration; Mediation; Accidents; Animal Attacks; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Catastrophic Injury; Cumulative Trauma; Dog Bites; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Personal Injury Mediation; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Severe Burns; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Medical Negligence.Email: Gerald L. Maschka
John M. Riedy (Partner) born Lemmon, South Dakota, September 2, 1944; admitted to bar, 1973, Minnesota; 1974, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. Education: South Dakota State University (B.S., 1966); University of North Dakota (J.D., 1973). Qualified ADR Neutral, Minnesota Super Lawyer. Member: Sixth District and Minnesota State Bar Associations; Minnesota Association for Justice. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Personal Injury; Insurance Defense; Dram Shop Liability; Negligence.Email: John M. Riedy
Charles W. Ries (Partner) born Madison Lake, Minnesota, June 1, 1952; admitted to bar, 1981, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota;1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Mankato State University (B.S., cum laude, 1974); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Certified Public Accountant, Minnesota, 1977. U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee, 1985 Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 1994-1995. Qualified ADR Neutral, Minnesota Super Lawyer. Member: Sixth District and Minnesota State Bar Associations; Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants; National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Workouts; Corporate Law; Taxation; Banking; Commercial Law; Debtor and Creditor; Business Law; Partnerships; Mediation; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: Charles W. Ries
John C. Peterson (Partner) born Mankato, Minnesota, November 23, 1949; admitted to bar, 1976, Minnesota; 1978, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota (B.S., Business Administration, high distinction, 1972); Drake University (J.D., 1976). Beta Gamma Sigma. Staff Member, Drake Law Review, 1974-1976. Member: 6th District and Minnesota State Bar Associations. (Also at St. Clair Office). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Water Law; Drainage Law; Social Security Disability; Criminal Defense; General Practice; Municipal Law; Governmental Law.Email: John C. Peterson
Renee C. Rubish (Partner) born Fergus Falls, Minnesota, December 4, 1961; admitted to bar, 1994, Minnesota. Education: North Dakota State University (A.D., Nursing, 1982); Moorhead State University (B.S.N., summa cum laude, 1984); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Registered Nurse, 1982. Member: Sixth District and Minnesota State Bar Associations; Minnesota Women Lawyers; Minnesota Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Civil Litigation; Litigation; Complex Litigation; Defense Litigation; Accidents; Animal Attacks; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Catastrophic Injury; Cumulative Trauma; Dog Bites; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Severe Burns; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury; Bankruptcy Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Medical Negligence.Email: Renee C. Rubish
Marcus J. Christianson (Partner) born Marshall, Minnesota, December 7, 1950; admitted to bar, 1979, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 1993, South Dakota. Education: St. Olaf College (B.A., 1972); Hamline University (J.D., 1978). Phi Alpha Delta. Listed, Minnesota Super Lawyer. Member: Ninth District (Past President), Sixth District, Minnesota State (Past Member, Civil Litigation Governing Council) and American Bar Associations; Minnesota Association for Justice; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association) (Also at Minneota Office). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Civil Litigation; Wrongful Death; Insurance Defense; Estate Planning; Probate; Real Estate; Accidents; Animal Attacks; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Dog Bites; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury.Email: Marcus J. Christianson
ASSOCIATESJorun Groe Meierding (Associate) born Albert Lea, Minnesota, February 17, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 1994, Iowa. Education: St. Olaf College (B.A., 1982); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1985). Member: Sixth District, Minnesota State and Iowa State Bar Associations; Minnesota Women Lawyers. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Estate Planning; Probate; General Practice.Email: Jorun Groe Meierding
James D. Fleming (Associate) born Blue Island, Illinois, June 29, 1959; admitted to bar, 1987, Minnesota. Education: St. Norbert College (B.S.B.A.); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Former, Chief Public Defender and First Assistant, Fifth Judicial District. Named, Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law & Politics. Member: Sixth District and Minnesota State Bar Associations; Minnesota Association for Justice; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Assault and Battery; Criminal Defense; Criminal Fraud; DUI/DWI; Felonies; Homicide; Manslaughter; Misdemeanors; Sex Crimes; Sexual Assault; Theft; Civil Litigation; Litigation; Complex Litigation; Defense Litigation; Personal Injury; Accidents; Animal Attacks; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Dog Bites; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Slip and Fall; Spinal Injury; Wrongful Death.Email: James D. Fleming
Nicholas J. Maxwell (Associate) born Alexandria, Minnesota, 1979; admitted to bar, 2007, Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota, Morris (B.A., with distinctions, 2002); University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 2007). Scholar, College honors as an undergraduate at the University of Minnesota. Recipient: The Outstanding Clinical Student Award, Clinical Legal Education Association, University of Minnesota Law School, 2007; Public Service Program Honoree; Gieske Award in Political Science. Student Director, Civil Practice Clinic, University of Minnesota Law School. Judicial Extern, 1st Judicial District. Street law instructor. Citizen Assistance Analyst, Consumer Division, Minnesota Attorney General's Office. Student Representative, Board of Regents. Leader, Boy Scouts of America Programs. Member: Minnesota State Bar Association; Minnesota Association for Justice. [Officer, Minnesota Army National Guard]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Brain Injury; Dog Bites; Head Injury; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Motorcycle Accidents; Pedestrian Injuries; Plaintiffs Personal Injury.Email: Nicholas J. Maxwell
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