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Personal Injury Law

Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Personal Injury 2023

This edition of POWER 30 focuses on personal injury lawyers. We have focused on those whose mere presence on a case signifies the stakes, who have influenced the direction of the law, whose leadership in the community is pervasive and whose respect within the bar is undeniable.

William Harper (left) and Paul Peterson, Harper & Peterson, PLLC
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: William Harper and Paul Peterson

The garage door didn’t see the 70-year-old man on a bicycle, is how his attorneys, Bill Harper and Paul Peterson of Woodbury, explain it.

Wil Fluegel
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Wil Fluegel

In 2022, the Minnesota Supreme Court decided Energy Policy Advocates v. Ellison, which recognized the common interest doctrine in Minnesota.

Tom Conlin and Stacy Deery Stennes
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Tom Conlin and Stacy Deery Stennes

There are no silos in either the North Dakota or Minnesota offices of Conlin Law Firm.

Teresa Fariss McClain
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Teresa Fariss McClain

The United States has the highest mortality rate in the world for pregnant women and babies and it keeps increasing.

Scott Wilson
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Scott Wilson

The practice of personal injury law changed in 2018 and 2019, with three Minnesota Supreme Court decisions appealed by Minneapolis attorney Scott Wilson.

Robert Bennett
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Robert Bennett

Robert Bennett calls it “defending the indefensible.”

Richard Ruohonen
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Richard Ruohonen

"Rich has had one of the best years a personal injury attorney could possibly have,” Steve Terry, Rich Ruohonen’s partner said during his nomination of Ruohonen for 2022 attorney of the year.

Philip Sieff
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Philip Sieff

Philip Sieff has a way of being at the intersection of legal remedies and public crises.

Peter Schmit
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Peter Schmit

Peter Schmit has had one job since leaving the University of North Dakota Law School about 34 years ago.

Paula Jossart
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Paula Jossart

Railroad companies’ injured workers are not governed by state workers’ compensation laws or social security, but by the Federal Employer’s Liability Act.

Nate Bjerke
Jun 22, 2023

The POWER 30: Nate Bjerke

Nate Bjerke’s career trajectory sounds like the plot of a John Grisham novel.

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