Charles A. Bird
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
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300 3rd Avenue SE, Suite 305, Rochester, MN 55904
About Charles A. Bird
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, MinnesotaJ.D.
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1970B.S.
- Major: Business Finance
- Major: Accounting
Representative Cases
- Siewert v. Northern States Power Co., 793 NW 2d 272 (Minn 2011)
- Martin ex rel. Hoff v. City of Rochester, 642 NW 2d 1 (Minn. 2002)
- Vikse v. Flaby, 316 NW 2d 276 (Minn 1982)
- Schmidt v. Northern States Power Co., 305 Wis. 2d 538, 742 N. W. 294 (Wis. 2007)
- Kronebusch v. M.V.B.A. Harvestor System, Inc., 488 NW 2d 490 (Minn. Ct. App. 1992)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Wisconsin, 1975
- Minnesota, 1973
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1973
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1975
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 1975
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1996
Other Affiliations
- Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers, 1991 - Present (Dean Emeritus)
- Minnesota Association for Justice, 1979 - Present (Member Amicus Committee)
- Minnesota State Bar Association, 1974 - Present (Member (ongoing) / Chair, Civil Litigation Section (2013-2014))
- Minnesota Supreme Court, 2005 - 2013 (Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure)
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Federal Bar Association, 2005 - Present
- American Association for Justice
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Olmsted County Bar Association
Articles
Published Works
- Medicaid Liens: Martin, Ahlborn & Beyond
- Minnesota Trial Magazine, Volume 32 (1) Winter, 2007
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 41 years of experienceSocial Security, Worker's Compensation, Civil Litigation
Nearby Lawyers
- Personal Injury
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