Derk Karl Schwieger J.D., LL.M
Work in Schwieger Law Firm, PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Edina, MN
Estate Planning, Probate, Wills, Family Law, Child Custody, Criminal Law, DUI & DWI
7101 York Avenue South, Suite 309, Edina, MN 55435
About Derk Karl Schwieger J.D., LL.M
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Wills
- Family Law
- Child Custody
- Criminal Law
- DUI & DWI
Education
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, May, 2016LL.M., Master of Laws
- Major: Taxation
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, MissouriJ.D.
- Honors: Dean's List
- Law Journal: Eight Circuit Appellate Practice Guide, Minnesota CLE, Editorial Assistant
- Drake University, Des Moines, IA, USAB.A.
- Major: Political Science
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: President's List
- Honors: Dean's List
Representative Cases
- State v. Williams (Burglary, Kidnapping, Domestic Assault with a Weapon) ,(Iowa District Court 2000)
- State v. Hatcher (Methamphetamine Manufacturing with Weapons) ,(Iowa District Court 2000)
- State v. Washington (Escape from Custody) ,(Iowa District Court 2001)
- State v. Wolfe (Criminal Sexual Assault) ,(Iowa District Court 2001)
- In re the Interest of C.M. (Termination of Parental Rights) ,(Iowa District Court 2002)
- Hasslen v. Hasslen (Dissolution of Marriage, Custody & Property) ,(Minnesota Court of Appeals 2004)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
- Iowa
- Missouri
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
Other Affiliations
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Criminal Law Section (Board of Directors)
- Ramsey County Bar Association (New Lawyer's Co-Chair)
- Hennepin County Bar Association (Member, Misdemeanor Defense Panel)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Dakota County Bar Association (Member)
- Iowa Bar Association (Member)
- Iowa Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Missouri Bar Association (Member)
- National District Attorneys Association (Former Member)
- Iowa County Attorneys Association (Former Member)
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (Former Member)
- Sports Lawyers Association (Former Member)
- Humboldt County Bar Association, 1999 - 2002 (Past President)
- Political Party Vice Chair, County Central Committee
- Chairman, Political Party County Convention
- Political Delegate, State, District and County Conventions
- Domestic Violence Awareness Council
Past Positions
- Dakota County, Minnesota, Contract Public Defender
- Humboldt County, Iowa, County Attorney, Appointed 1999, Elected 2000 & 2002
- Dennis J.C. Owens, Esquire, Kansas City, MO, Associate and Law Clerk
- Missouri Attorney Generals Office, Kansas City, MO, Student Attorney
- Bond, Schoeneck & King, LLP, Overland Park, KS, Law Clerk
- Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, Boston, MA, Law Clerk
- United States Army, West Point, NY, Active Duty Soldier
- CS-76, Inc. Dows, IA, Vice President of Agricultural Organization
Office Info
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- Wills
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