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Position: Shareholder TEL: 612-377-7777 FAX: 612-333-6311 Email: Click Here Website: www.schwebel.com Admitted: Minnesota State Bar, 1969 Law School: University of Minnesota School of Law, 1968 College: University of Minnesota, 1965 Birth Date and Place: June 30, 1942/Saint Paul, Minnesota, Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Products Liability. Additional Information: In 1974, Jim founded what is now Minnesota's largest law practice specializing in personal injury litigation. Today, he and his partners lead a team of 16 attorneys and over 65 employees who are committed to achieving fair and swift compensation for their clients. Less than 1% of all attorneys in the United States are selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America, Woodward White, New York. Jim has enjoyed this unprecedented distinction since its inception in 1988. He is one of only three Minnesota lawyers who were inducted into the Founder's Society of the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association. In every year since its inception, he has been listed in Leading Minnesota Attorneys published by the American Research Corporation. Minnesota Lawyer called him one of "Minnesota's Top 25 Litigators." His achievements have been noted in Minnesota Law & Politics "Top 10 Personal Injury Awards." National Law Journal recently acknowledged him as one of "Minnesota's Top Ten Litigators." Jim successfully represented victims of the MGM Hotel fire in Las Vegas and the Williams Pipeline explosion in Roseville. In addition, he was appointed by the Court as a member of the Plaintiff's liability Committee to handle claims for many Minnesotans who lost family members in the Galaxy Airlines crash in Reno, Nevada. Jim was one of the first attorneys in Minnesota to be certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He was also chosen for membership on the American Board of Trial Advocates. Jim was appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court to serve on the Board of Professional Responsibility and on the Board of Law Examiners. Jim brings over 30 years of expertise in the service of his clients and their families who have suffered serious injury or the loss of a loved one. Firm Members: James Schwebel Firm Members: Peter Riley Firm Members: William Sieben Firm Members: Richard Tousignant Firm Members: Paul Godlewski Firm Members: Peter Riley Firm Members: William Crandall Firm Members: James Ballentine Firm Members: Mark Gruesner Firm Members: William Crandall, III Firm Members: Paul Godlewski Firm Members: John Goetz Firm Members: Mark Gruesner Firm Members: Max Hacker Firm Members: William Jepsen Firm Members: Courtney Lawrence Firm Members: Robert Lazear Firm Members: Richard Nygaard Firm Members: Peter Riley Firm Members: Robert Schmitz |
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