Mark R. Kosieradzki
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Work in Kosieradzki Smith Law Firm LLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Nursing Home Abuse, Sex Crimes, Accidents
3675 Plymouth Boulevard, Suite 105, Plymouth, MN 55446
About Mark R. Kosieradzki
Practice Areas
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Sex Crimes
- Accidents
Education
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa, 1979Juris Doctorate
- Iowa State University Ames, Iowa, 1975B.S.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1980
- Iowa, 1978
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1979
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Iowa, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1979
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1980
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 1989
- Wisconsin, 1988
Other Affiliations
- Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1988
- Civil Trial Specialist, Certified by the Minnesota Bar Association, 1989
- Diplomat of Trial Advocacy, National College of Advocacy, 1999
- Aletheia Institute 2010 President Elect
- AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Group (Executive Board Chair 2003 – 2004, Executive Board 2002 – 2004)
- National College of Advocacy (Diplomat)
- Minnesota Association for Justice formerly known as the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (President 1994-95, President Elect 1993-94, Vice President 1992-93, Secretary 1991-92, Treasurer 1990-91, Board of Governors 1988 – 2002, Finance Committee 1989 – 1990, Education Committee 1988 – 1994, Executive Committee 1989 – 2002, Amicus Committee 1988-1990, 1993 – 1994, Public Interest Committee (Co-Chair) 1994 – 1995, Long-Range Planning Committee 1988, 1990, 1993, Legislative Committee (co-chair) 1990 – 1991, Elder Law Litigation Committee)
- American Association for Justice Formerly known as The Association of Trial Lawyers of America)
- Lawyer Legion (Sustaining Member: Board of Governors, 1995 – 2000, Faculty – National College of Advocacy, 1989 – Present, Public Education Committee, Chair 1995- 1998, Regional Director – Student Trial Advocacy Competition, 1993)
- Student Trial Advocacy Competition Committee, 1993, 1995
- Law Student Services Committee, 1994 – 1995
- Law Student Mentor, 1992 – 1994
- Paralegal Advisory Task Force, Chair 1994 – 1995
- President’s Counsel, 1994 – 1995
- Trial Magazine, Peer Review
- Curriculum Development Committee 1999 – Present
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice 1999 – Present
- AAJ Press Advisory Board 2002 – Present
- AAJ Exchange Advisory Board 2005 – Present
- Lawdragon 3000 Leading Plaintiffs’ Lawyers in American 2006 – present
- Academy of Catastrophic Injury Attorneys 2004 – 2006
- The Tort Think Tank 2004
- Minnesota Bar Association
- Civil Trial Specialty Certification Council 1989 – 1990
- Certification Review Panel 2002
- American Bar Association
- Hennepin County Bar Association (Ethics Committee, 1988 – 1989)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) (President 2003-2004, President – Elect 2002-2003, Treasurer 2001-2002)
- Aletheia Institute – Board of Regents
- NCA Board of Trustees, 2007 - 2010
Past Positions
- Kosieradzki Law Firm, Principal
- Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum, McCoy & Carey, Ltd., Shareholder, 1980 - 1996
- Honorable Urban J. Steimann Third Judicial District of Minnesota, Judicial Law Clerk, 1979 - 1980
Articles
Published Works
- “30(b)(6): The Most Underused Weapon in the Arsenal.” The Basics and Beyond – Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association 2012 Annual Convention (June 2012)
- “Dealing with Elder Abuse and Neglect Lawsuits”, Chapter in Inside the Minds: Elder Law Litigation Strategies – Published by Thomson Rueters and Aspatore (2012)
- Editorial: “Avoid Common Pitfalls in Deposition”, Trial Magazine (February 2009)
- “Keep Discovery Civil – When Opposing Counsel Obstructs or Deflects Your Access to Evidence, Look to the Rules and Long-Settled Case Law for Relief. Both are on Your Side”, Trial Magazine (June 2008)
- “Exhaust the Witness’s Knowledge” tip from “Depositions for Dummies – New Techniques Making it Simple”, taken from AAJ’s Winter Convention, Good Counsel Column, Trial, (April 2007)
- “Deposition Notebook,” West Publishing (July 2005)
- “It’s All in the Documents,” Trial Magazine (July 2005)
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Nursing Home Abuse, Sex Crimes, Accidents
- Personal Injury, Professional Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse
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