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Richard L. Tousignant

Richard L. Tousignant

Work in Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben, P.A.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Product Liability
5120 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402

    About Richard L. Tousignant

    Practice Areas
    • Car Accidents
    • Personal Injury
    • Product Liability
    Education
    • William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota, 1986
      J.D.
      • Honors: cum laude
    • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1983
      B.A.
      • Major: Law Enforcement & Legal Administration
    Languages
    • English (Primary)
    Representative Cases
    • Englund v. MN CA Partners/MN Joint Ventures, 555 N.W. 2d 328 (Minn. App. 1996)
    • Barneson v. Western Nat. Mut. Ins. Co, 486 N. W. 2d 176 (Minn.App. 1992)
    Classes and Seminars
    • Soft Tissue 2000 Seminar, 2000
    • Litigating Soft Tissue Cases, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Aossication, 2000
    • Litigating Soft Tissue Cases, Atlanta Trial Lawyers Association, 2000
    • No-Fault From Adverse to Arbitration, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, 1990
    • No Fault Plaintiffs Perspective Seminar, 1990
    • No Fault Plaintiffs Perspective Seminar, 1993
    • No Fault Plaintiffs Perspective Seminar, 1996
    • No Fault Plaintiffs Perspective Seminar, 1998
    • Plaintiff's Perspective on Neck & Back Evaluations Seminar, 1998
    • "Four SGS Attorneys Designated Top 40 Personal Injury Lawyers", Minnesota Law & Politics, 2008
    • "Seven SGS Attorneys Designated Top 40 Personal Injury Lawyers", Minnesota Law & Politics, 2004
    • "Legal Journal Highlights Accomplishments of Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben", Minnesota Law & Politics, 2002
    • Guest Speaker, "When to Sue, The Mechanics of Trying the Case", MTLA Seminar, 2005
    • Guest Speaker, "Brief Opening Statements with a Purpose", MTLA Seminar, 2004
    • Guest Speaker, "Going Up! - Jury Verdict Trends", MTLA Seminar, 2003
    • Guest Speaker, "The Mechanics of Trying the Case", MTLA Seminar, 2003
    • Guest Speaker, "Ten Tips to Successfully Try a Soft Tissue Case", MTLA Seminar, 2002
    • Guest Speaker, "Overcoming the Myth of Property Damage Importance", MTLA Seminar, 2001
    • Guest Speaker, "Opening and Closing Arguments", MTLA Seminar, 2001
    • Guest Speaker, "A View From the No-Fault Standing Committee", MTLA Seminar, 2000
    • Guest Speaker, "The State of the Union, Winning in this Millennium", MTLA Seminar, 2000

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • Minnesota, 1986
    • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1986
    Other Affiliations
    • Minnesota Association for Justice, 1986 - Present (Member)
    • Minnesota Association for Justice (Board of Governors)
    • American Association for Justice (Member)
    • Hennepin County Bar Association, 1986 - Present (Member)
    • Minnesota State Bar Association, 1986 - Present (Member)
    • American Arbitration Association (Panel of Arbitrators, No-Fault Standing Committee)
    • Million Dollar Advocates Forum (Member)
    • Douglas Amdahl Inn of Court-Minneapolis, 2000 - 2006 (Member)
    • Standing Committee on No-Fault Arbitration (Member)
    • American Board of Trial Advocates, 2000 - Present (Member)
    • Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners Peer Review Committee (Member )
    • "Million Dollar Advocate Forum", 1999 - Present (Member)
    • Douglas Amdahl "Inn of Court", Minneapolis Chapter
    • American Association for Justice (ATLA), 2000 - Present (Leaders Forum Patron)
    • Minnesota Association for Justice, 2006 - 2007 (No-Fault Committee)
    • Minnesota Association for Justice, 2006 - 2007 (Member, Legislative Committee)
    • Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota, 2000 - Present (Member)
    • Peer Review Committee (Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners)
    • Peer Review Committee, 1992 - 1994 (Board Member)
    • American Arbitration Association (Member, Panel of Arbitrators)
    • American Arbitration Association (No-Fault Standing Committee)
    • Better Business Bureau, 2006 - Present (Member)
    Past Positions
    • Licensed Private Investigator (Specializing in Trial Preparation), 1974 - 1983

    Fees

    • Offers Free Initial Consultation

    Office Info

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    Richard L. Tousignant
    Phone:
    (612) 344-0465
    Website:
    http://www.schwebel.com
    Address:
    5120 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402
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