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Michael W. Unger, Principal Attorney
Medical Malpractice; Civil Practice; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA); Premises Liability
Phone:612-284-3217, 612-339-3600
Web:http://www.ungerlegal.com
Address: 80 South 8th Street, Suite 4900, Minneapolis, MN 55402
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Law Firm:Unger Law Office
Lawyer:Michael W. Unger
Phone:612-284-3217, 612-339-3600
Fax:612-339-3605
Lawyer Title:Principal
Practice Areas:Medical Malpractice; Civil Practice; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA); Premises Liability
Bio:Recipient: "Outstanding Service to the Profession" and "Circle of Excellence," Minnesota Lawyer, 2011; "Professional Excellence Award" by Minnesota State Bar Association, 2009; Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer, 2003 and 2006. Named: Top Forty Personal Injury Super lawyers, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine, 2005-2010; The Best Lawyers In America, (2010 & 2011 Ed. Woodward/White). Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Diana Murphy, District of Minnesota, 1981-1983. Past Chair, United State Magistrate Judge Selection Panel. Vice Chair, Minnesota Lawyers' Board of Professional Responsibility. Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, 2000-2010. Past President: Minnesota Justice Foundation, Hennepin County Bar Foundation, Minnesota Alumni Association. Past Member, Board of Directors, United Way of Minneapolis and Greater Twin Cities United Way. Regent Emeritus, University of Minnesota. Board Member, Call For Justice, LLC. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association)
Admitted:1981, Minnesota; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 2000, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2010, North Dakota
College:University of Minnesota, B.E.S., summa cum laude, 1977
Law School:University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Membership:Hennepin County Bar Association (President, 2006-2007); Ramsey County Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association (Secretary, 2012-2013; Council, Assembly; Chair: Judiciary Committee; Past-Chair: Rules of Professional Conduct Committee; Court Rules Committee); Federal Bar Association (Volunteer Attorney, Federal Pro Se Panel, District of Minnesota); American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section; Member Advisory Panel); State Bar of Wisconsin; Minnesota Association for Justice (Board of Governors, 2006-); American Association for Justice (Member, Railroad Law Section); Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota (Dean, 2006-2007); Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Web:http://www.ungerlegal.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Michael W. Unger, graduated from University of Minnesota, B.E.S., summa cum laude, 1977 University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1981, is now employed by Unger Law Office at 80 South 8th Street, Suite 4900 Minneapolis, MN 55402.

While being a member of Hennepin County Bar Association (President, 2006-2007); Ramsey County Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association (Secretary, 2012-2013; Council, Assembly; Chair: Judiciary Committee; Past-Chair: Rules of Professional Conduct Committee; Court Rules Committee); Federal Bar Association (Volunteer Attorney, Federal Pro Se Panel, District of Minnesota); American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section; Member Advisory Panel); State Bar of Wisconsin; Minnesota Association for Justice (Board of Governors, 2006-); American Association for Justice (Member, Railroad Law Section); Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota (Dean, 2006-2007); Million Dollar Advocates Forum., Michael W. Unger is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Michael W. Unger as your lawyer, you should consider whether Michael W. Unger offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Michael W. Unger has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Michael W. Unger's office is located at Minneapolis, MN, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Michael W. Unger has been admitted in 1981, Minnesota; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 2000, Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2010, North Dakota. His or her practice areas include Medical Malpractice; Civil Practice; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA); Premises Liability.

Michael W. Unger's college and law school education includes University of Minnesota, B.E.S., summa cum laude, 1977, University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1981. Other biographical background includes Recipient: "Outstanding Service to the Profession" and "Circle of Excellence," Minnesota Lawyer, 2011; "Professional Excellence Award" by Minnesota State Bar Association, 2009; Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer, 2003 and 2006. Named: Top Forty Personal Injury Super lawyers, Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine, 2005-2010; The Best Lawyers In America, (2010 & 2011 Ed. Woodward/White). Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Diana Murphy, District of Minnesota, 1981-1983. Past Chair, United State Magistrate Judge Selection Panel. Vice Chair, Minnesota Lawyers' Board of Professional Responsibility. Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, 2000-2010. Past President: Minnesota Justice Foundation, Hennepin County Bar Foundation, Minnesota Alumni Association. Past Member, Board of Directors, United Way of Minneapolis and Greater Twin Cities United Way. Regent Emeritus, University of Minnesota. Board Member, Call For Justice, LLC. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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