Cally Kjellberg-Nelson
Work in Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Civil Litigation, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Insurance
1740 W. Saint Germain St., Suite 101, Saint Cloud, MN 56301
About Cally Kjellberg-Nelson
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
- Insurance
Education
- University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2009J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Concordia College, 2005B.A.
- Major: English
- Major: Business
- Honors: magna cum laude
Representative Cases
- Doucette v. Morrison County, Morrison County, jury trial, April 27 – May 6, 2015 (employment relation)
- Johnson v. City of Cold Spring, Stearns County, jury trial, August 3 – 5, 2015 (contract; promissory estoppel)
- RELCO, LLC, Roger Ochsner vs Roger Ochsner, A. Kent Keller, Keller Technologies, Inc., Cheese and Whey Systems, Inc., Custom Fabricating and Repair, Inc. et. al., Kandiyohi County, jury trial, October 14-25, 2013 (trade secrets)
- Kariniemi vs. City of Rockford, Minnesota Supreme Court, No. A14-0769 (MDLA Amicus Brief) (immunity) (decision pending)
- Stock v. Garrison Y Club, No. A13-1562, 2014 WL 997050(Minn. Ct. App. March 17, 2014) (open and obvious hazard)
- Hardin County Savings Bank v. Housing and Redevelopment Authority of City of Brainer, 821 NW2d 184 (Minn. 2012) (appraiser malpractice – fraud pled with particularity under Minn. R. Civ. P. 9.02)
- Guzick v. Kimball, 869 NW2d 42 (Minn. 2015) (expert affidavit requirements in legal malpractice)
- Miller v. Nolan, No. A10-921, 2011 WL 387242 (Minn. Ct. App. February 8, 2011) (independent contractor classification)
- Watkins v. Patch, No. A12-2119, 2013 WL 3491175 (Minn. Ct. App. July 15, 2013) (adverse possession)
- Wolbeck v. Custom Waste Irrigation, Inc., Stearns County, jury trial, October 30 – November 9, 2018 (personal injury)
- Heinen v. City of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota Court of Appeals, A18-0867, (Minn. Ct. App., January 28, 2018) (petition for further review denied, Minn. S. Ct., April 16, 2019)
- Duncan v. County of Chisago, No. A18-1775, 2019 WL 2571711 (Minn. Ct. App. June 24, 2019) (Writ of Certiorari)
- Pribyl v. Wright County, 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, 18-3743, (gender discrimination) (decision pending)
- Thompson v. Kanabec County, 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, 19-1988, (FMLA) (decision pending)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 2009
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2011
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2019
Other Affiliations
- DRI
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 2017 - 2021
- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Vice-Chair New Defense Lawyers Committee, 2011 - 2012
- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Co-Chair New Defense Lawyers Committee, 2012 - 2013
- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Membership Committee, 2016 - Present
- Minnesota Women Lawyers Association, Central Chapter Liaison, 2012 – 2013
- Seventh Judicial District Bar Association
- Stearns / Benton County Bar Association
Articles
Published Works
- "Laches, A Defense That Is Alive and Well in Minnesota" Minnesota Defense Magazine (Spring 2010)
- "Michael J. Ford: A Lasting Legacy as an Attorney, Mentor, and Friend," MDLA Presidents' Manual (August 2015)
- "Frequently Asked Questions on Minnesota No-Fault"
Office Info
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