Minnesota

Deborah Causey Eckland

Minneapolis, MN

Deborah Eckland is a litigation attorney with extensive courtroom experience, successfully defending cases in construction, products liability, daycare defense, defamation, employment law, premises liability, and automobile accidents. She also provides insurance coverage advice.

Patrick Cotter

South Saint Paul, MN

I take great pride in providing superior representation in personal injury and criminal defense cases in Federal Courts and State Courts. I am dedicated to my client’s best interest and achieve superior results as you can see from a sampling of my case results and testimonials from former clients.

Randall G. Knutson

Minneapolis, MN

As a Mankato personal injury attorney, Randy Knutson has handled hundreds of personal injury claims for his clients and their families. He also accepts vaccine injury claims and bicycle cases throughout the United States and is well-versed in medical and legal issues. Randy has been involved in several high-profile data privacy cases in Minnesota that have far-reaching impact.

Steven C. Ruth

Edina, MN

Steven C. Ruth is the managing and senior trial attorney of The Ruth Law Team. With more than 40 years of experience, his legal knowledge is extensive. His professional skill has earned the respect of his colleagues and the appreciation of many clients. Steve has represented thousands of families and been successful in obtaining compensation for their injuries or wrongful death due to the negligent conduct of individuals, corporations, and insurance companies. He conducts jury trials involving auto, truck, and motorcycle accidents, as well as defective products, elderly abuse, and medical malpractice. He maintains a prestigious “AV Preeminent rating” by Martindale-Hubbell, the most prestigious national publication in the legal field. This honor is bestowed upon a comparatively small percentage of lawyers and law firms. It is the top rating available for any lawyer or law firm in the United States. The AV Preeminent rating reflects that an attorney has reached the height of professional excellence and is recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity, as well as numerous years of experience in the legal field. The practice of Personal Injury Law has been Steve’s passion and pursuit for more than three decades. He became Board Certified as a specialist in Civil Trial Law on June 1st 1987 and June 1st 1992.

Christopher P. Malone

Minnetonka, MN

Christopher P. Malone is an experienced civil litigator specializing in commercial trucking defense. He represents insurance companies, motor carriers, and retail businesses in civil defense litigation, including wrongful death, bodily injury, and products liability claims in Minnesota and Wisconsin. He is a Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association.

Richard J. Schroeder

Duluth, MN

Rick graduated cum laude from Hamline University School of Law and has been practicing law for over 29 years. He’s licensed in all District, Circuit and Federal courts in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Georgia. His passion for litigation focuses on personal injury, workers’ compensation and insurance disputes. Most notably, he’s argued cases with some of the best trial lawyers in the country and has represented clients throughout the United States. He’s handled cases in sixteen different states, including Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, North and South Dakota and more. Also a former insurance claims adjuster, Rick knows the nuances and inner workings of the insurance industry. He’s been on the other side. He knows what he’s up against and he knows how to beat them.