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Ciresi Conlin LLP

Litigation: Product Liability

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Ciresi Conlin LLP

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Ciresi Conlin’s Business Litigation department specializes in high-profile, bet-the-company, and procedurally difficult cases that affect business success and vitality of both international corporations and small businesses. The firm is widely-known as one of the nation’s premier trial firms, specializing in finding creative legal solutions to an array of business problems. The department has a deep bench of highly-experienced litigators who have led trials around the country. Given its uniquely qualified trial bench, businesses from a variety of sectors turn to the firm’s business litigation department when faced with high stakes matters. The trial lawyers are equally pleased to serve as lead trial counsel in new or existing litigation matters, or partner with local and national law firms, and are frequently sought out to consult on strategies at all stages of litigation.

Ciresi Conlin’s strength lies in its ability to navigate difficult and complex cases through the litigation process and to trial. As a result, its cases arise from a broad array of industries, including a global asset management firm, a refinery operator, the nation’s leading supplier and manufacturer of school memorabilia, the world's leading makers of tissue, pulp, packaging and building products, to the nation’s only bank-owning charitable trust that has made hundreds of millions of dollars in annual grants.

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Litigation: Product Liability - Minnesota

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Ciresi Conlin LLP is a highly regarded boutique litigation firm providing representation to a wide range of clients in high-stakes, high-value cases. The firm's broad expertise covers commercial and IP litigation, as well as product liability and personal injury, where it is notable for its work on behalf of non-corporate plaintiffs as well as major businesses. The firm also continues to have success handling water rights and medical malpractice matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Ciresi Conlin LLP represented MedImpact in claims arising from HealthPartners’ purported breach of contract and related misconduct following its receipt of millions in financial assistance from MedImpact.

Strengths

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  • Ciresi Conlin has great knowledge and experience with the subject matter as well as with the jurisdiction of the case.

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  • Ciresi Conlin is a step above because of its relentless pursuit of justice.

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  • Ciresi Conlin forms a formidable force, providing comprehensive understanding of the law, compelling legal briefs and methodically planned and highly effective depositions.

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  • Ciresi Conlin has a tremendous ability to submerge itself into our business. It learns and understands with a deep knowledge of how we operate, and becomes a part of our team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleMichael V Ciresi
    Senior StatespeopleMichael V Ciresi

    Michael V Ciresi

    Michael Ciresi represents clients in a wide range of complex litigation. He often handles breaches of trust and fiduciary duty cases.
    • Michael is one of the foremost attorneys in the country.

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  • Band 1Jan M Conlin
    Band 1Jan M Conlin

    Jan M Conlin

    Jan Conlin boasts an impressive record of successes in IP, water contamination and business litigation.
    • Jan's has key vision, command of the law and deep insight into judges' and jurors' thinking.

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  • Band 1Michael Sacchet
    Band 1Michael Sacchet

    Michael Sacchet

    Michael Sacchet has a strong track record representing plaintiffs in complex multidistrict product liability litigation. He has experience serving in plaintiff leadership roles as well as advocacy at trial and appellate levels.

    • Michael is an elite-level lawyer.

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    • Michael is an excellent orator with a sharp mind and a creative and innovative approach to complex issues.

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    • Michael is one of the finest lawyers. He is an asset to every client and litigation that is fortunate enough to have him. He is truly exceptional not only for the quality of his work, but for the breadth of his expertise.

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    • Michael is a wonderful attorney and human being. He is thorough and always thinks of all the angles. He's an incredible talent at all levels of litigation.

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    • Michael is an exceptional leader and talented trial lawyer.

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  • Band 2Barry Landy
    Band 2Barry Landy

    Barry Landy

    Barry Landy has an excellent reputation for handling commercial litigation matters. He is adept at advising clients on noncompete, contractual and IP disputes.
    • Barry is excellent; adaptable, resilient and has a mastery of work.

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    • Barry delivers an exceptional all-round performance. His has command of the law, a strong work ethic and consistently thoroughly prepares.

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    • Barry is an outstanding business partner and a trusted adviser.

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    • Barry is very knowledgeable on case law and what it takes to win.

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  • Up and ComingMegan Odom
    Up and ComingMegan Odom

    Megan Odom

    Megan Odom has a growing reputation for her representation of plaintiffs in complex and high-profile product liability litigation.

    • Megan is smart, hard-working and has very good instincts.

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    • She is a fantastic attorney

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