Minnesota Lawyer

Edward Magarian, chair of the board at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, is seeing to it that the firm stays true to its mission of diversity and inclusion.

Having three brothers and a father who was a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School, David Marshall grew up with many spirited discussions around the dinner table. He took a class from his father on defamation law and had a lot of fun.

Michael McCarthy has practiced at Maslon LLP for 27 years, but his practice has jumped around. He came to the firm after clerking for Judge Gerald Heaney at the 8th Circuit and Judge Louis Pollak in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Todd Noteboom spends a lot of time these days representing businesses who have the attention of the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office.

Richard Ostlund traces his trial success to being the son of a schoolteacher and coach in Walker.

Andrew Parker’s website illustrates the broad view of his law practice at Parker Daniels Kibort LLC. His cases range widely to include defamation, intellectual prop-erty theft, insurance coverage, broker agreement disputes and more.

Ninety-five million dollars is about the price DaVita paid for allegedly defrauding it patients. The case settled after one day of trial.

Peter Schwingler played tennis at Gustavus Adolphus College and went on to Columbia Law School. He came back to Minnesota to clerk for 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge James Loken and taught tennis to another judge, who introduced him to the law firm that would become Stinson LLP.

When Tom and Cindy Redmond bought property on Lake Minnetonka, tore down the old house and built a new $18 million property, they got all the permissions from the city.

Family business disputes have been garnering a lot of attention in Minnesota lately. And they don’t seem to be getting any cheaper.