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| | Address | 651 Nicollet Mall
Suite 501 | | Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 | | (Hennepin Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 612-341-0400; Toll Free: 800-755-0098 | | Fax: 612-341-0844 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.zimmreed.com |  | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Zimmerman Reed, P.L.L.P. practices in the following areas of law:
National Class Actions, Multi-Plaintiff Litigation, Consumer Fraud, Securities and Investment Fraud, ERISA, Products Liability, Defective Defibrillators, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Mortgage Abuse, Wage and Hour Violations, Unfair Employment Practices, Environmental Litigation, Toxic Torts. | | Year Established: 1983 | Firm Profile:
Zimmerman Reed is a nationally recognized leader in complex and class action litigation and has been appointed as lead attorneys in some of the largest and most complex cases in federal and state courts across the country. The firm was founded in 1983 and has successfully represented millions of consumers and injured individuals in groundbreaking cases involving tobacco, breast implants, executive compensation, toxic spills, diet drugs and securities litigation. The firm has offices in Minneapolis and Scottsdale. | | Firm Size: 13 |
Other Office Locations of Zimmerman Reed, P.L.L.P.
Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.A.
| | PARTNERS | | Charles S. "Bucky" Zimmerman (Partner) born Minneapolis, Minnesota, August 17, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Minnesota; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Minnesota (B.A., with distinction, 1969); University of Minnesota (J.D., 1972). Court-Appointed: Lead Counsel, Guidant MDL 1708; Lead Counsel, Medtronic MDL 1726; Lead Counsel, Baycol MDL 1431. Guest Lecturer: University of Minnesota School of Law (Complex Litigation); William Mitchell College of Law. Lecturer, Complex Litigation and Dealing with the Media. Faculty Chair, "Dealing with Complex Litigation," Minnesota Institute for Legal Education Seminar. Lecturer and Faculty Member: Norplant Conference, Mealey's; Breast Implant Conference, Mealey's; Medical Devices Litigation Conference, Andrew's Publications. Named "Minnesota Super Lawyer," Minnesota Law & Politics, 2000-2007. Author: "Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation," Thompson/West. Member: Hennepin County Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Minnesota Association of Justice; American Association of Justice. Practice Areas: Mass Torts; Products Liability; Consumer Fraud; Complex Litigation; Class Actions. | | Barry G. Reed (Partner) born London, England, October 24, 1949; admitted to bar, 1977, Minnesota; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court; 2002, Arizona. Education: Leeds University, Leeds, England; University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., summa cum laude, 1974; J.D., 1977). Phi Beta Kappa. CLE Presenter: "Internet Sales of Consumer Financial Services: Emerging E-Commerce Litigation Issues," Consumer Financial Services Litigation 2000, sponsored by the Practicing Law Institute, April and May, 2000. Named "Minnesota Super Lawyer," Minnesota Law & Politics, 2002 and 2003. Member: Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Mortgage Law; Consumer Litigation; Complex Litigation; Toxic Torts; Environmental Torts. | | Ronald S. Goldser (Partner) born Reading, Pennsylvania, February 17, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Minnesota; 1993. Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits. Education: Yale University (B.A., cum laude, 1975); University of Minnesota (J.D., 1978). Member: Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations; State Bar of Wisconsin. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Mass Torts; Drug and Medical Device Litigation. Email: Ronald S. Goldser | | Robert R. "Randy" Hopper (Partner) born Knoxville, Tennessee, February 6, 1954; admitted to bar, 1990, Minnesota; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: University of Tennessee (B.S., with honors, 1976); Union Theological Seminary; William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1987). Recipient: William Mitchell School of Law Excellence in Trial Advocacy Award; Association of Trial Lawyers of America's National Trial Competition Trial Advocates Award. Lecturer, Business Ethics and Corporate Decision Making. Course Chair/Lecturer, Dealing with the Media in Complex Litigation. Member, Minnesota Governmental Relations Council. Founding Member, Winston S. Churchill Center for Policy Studies, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Government Relations; Class Actions; Complex and Multi-District Litigation. | | J. Gordon Rudd, Jr. (Managing Partner) born Dayton, Ohio, February 12, 1964; admitted to bar, 1991, Minnesota; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Connecticut College (B.A., 1986); Bowdoin College; University of Cincinnati College of Law (J.D., with honors, 1991). Court Appointed: Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, St. Jude Medical Inc. Silzone Heart Valves, MDL 1396; Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, FedEx Ground Employment Practices Litigation, MDL 1700. Named "Minnesota Super Lawyer," Minnesota Law and Politics, 2006, 2007. Guest Lecturer: Minnesota State Bar Association (Class Actions). Member: Hennepin County Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Consumer Protection; Consumer Fraud; Wage and Hour Law; Mass Torts. | | Carolyn Glass Anderson (Partner) born Chicago, Illinois, September 21, 1954; admitted to bar, 1997, Minnesota; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2007, U.S Court of Appeals, First Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Trinity College (B.A., cum laude, 1976); Hebrew University, Israel; Hamline University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Member, Hamline Law Review, 1996-1997. Dean, Delta Theta Phi, 1996-1997. Faculty Member, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education, "Dealing with Complex Litigation." Guest Lecturer: Hamline University School of Law (Jury Process); St. Thomas Graduate School of Business (Class Actions); Wheaton College (Philosophy, Law & Ethics); Hennepin County Bar Association (Ethics). Member: Hennepin County Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Bar Association; National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys (NASCAT). Practice Areas: Securities Fraud Class Actions; Shareholder Derivative Actions; Environmental Contamination; Groundwater Contamination. | | Hart L. Robinovitch (Partner) born Brandon, Maitoba, Canada, June 16, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2001, Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S., 1989); University of Toronto Law School (1992). Sigma Alpha Mu; Faculty Law Review, University of Toronto. Member: Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona. Practice Areas: Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Class Actions; Consumer Litigation; Mortgage Banking Litigation. | | Timothy J. Becker (Partner) born Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 15, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Minnesota. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1992); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Member, Vol. 19 and Associate Editor, Vol. 20, 1994-1995, William Mitchell Law Review. Named "Minnesota Super Lawyer," Minnesota Law and Politics, 2002, 2003, 2004; "Rising Star of Law," Minnesota Law and Politics, 1999. Author: "Is the Doctor In? Reasonable IMEs and the Neal Decision," Hennepin Lawyer, June 1998. Member: Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations; Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Securities; Health Care. | | David M. Cialkowski (Partner) born South Holland, Illinois, February 22, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Illinois; 2000, Minnesota. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., cum laude, 1995); University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1998). Phi Beta Kappa. Named, "Rising Star of Law," Minnesota Law and Politics, 2005-2008. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Consumer Protection; Mass Torts; Insurance Litigation. | | ASSOCIATES | | Anne T. Regan (Associate) born Washington, D.C., February 6, 1968; admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois; 2004, Minnesota. Education: Washington University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1990); University of Minnesota (J.D., cum laude, 2003). Phi Beta Kappa. Managing Editor, Minnesota Law Review. Legal Writing Instructor, University of Minnesota. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Consumer Protection Litigation; Securities Litigation; Labor and Employment. | | Stacy K. Hauer (Associate) born Edina, Minnesota, February 1, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, Minnesota. Education: University of Minnesota, Duluth (B.S., Biochemistry, 1995); University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy (M.S., 1999); University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2001). Practice Areas: Class Actions; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Drug and Medical Device Litigation. Email: Stacy K. Hauer | | Brian C. Gudmundson (Associate) born St. Paul, Minnesota, October 21, 1976; admitted to bar, 2004, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2008, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. Education: University of Minnesota (B.A., Psychology, 1999); University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2004). National Moot Court. Author: "The Second Circuit Determines that No Reliance is Necessary," ricoact.com, July 2, 2004; "The Fourth Circuit's Attempt to Achieve a Balance Between the Policies Reflected in the McCarran Ferguson Act and RICO," ricoact.com, May 6, 2004. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations; Federal Bar Association. Practice Areas: Healthcare Litigation; Complex Litigation; Securities Litigation; Consumer Protection. Email: Brian C. Gudmundson | | Kirsten D. Hedberg (Associate) born New York, N.Y., April 2, 1975; admitted to bar, 2005, Minnesota. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., with honors, 1997); University of Minnesota (J.D., 2003). Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Securities Litigation; Consumer Protection. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Scottsdale, Arizona Office: 14646 No. Kierland Boulevard, Suite 145. 85254-2762. Telephone: 480-348-6400. Fax: 480-348-6415.
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