de Beer & Associates, P.A.

Education

University of Minnesota Law School
Degree of Juris Doctor, cum laude, in 1992
Admitted to practice in Minnesota since 1992

Carlson School of Management
Bachelor of Science in Business, with distinction, in 1988

Completed Certified Family Mediation Training in 1998
Maintained Rule 114 neutral roster status since that date

Volunteer Service

Fourth Judicial District Ethics Committee
Joined September 2002

Law Clinic Volunteer Attorney
Father’s Resource Center
Volunteered approximately monthly, agency discontinued its legal services division

Law Clinic Volunteer Attorney
Seminar Presenter, Dissolution Information Sessions
Chrysalis Center for Women
Volunteered approximately twice per month since 1993

Trained as a Conciliation Court Judge for Hennepin County, 2002
Trained as Family Court Referee for the Hennepin County Settlement Arbitration Program, 2002

Awards and Memberships

Voted a “Rising Star” in 2000 and 2001 and a "Super Lawyer" in 2006, 2007 and 2008 by Minnesota Law & Politics
Who’s Who in Family Law, 2002, by Minnesota Law & Politics
Member of Minnesota State Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member of Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member of the Collaborative Law Institute

Employment

Owner and managing attorney of de Beer & Associates, P.A. Since 1993, the practice has been limited exclusively to family law and collateral services for the family, such as wills and juvenile law. The firm includes three full-time attorneys, Louise C. Rogness, Esq., Jennifer J. Roben, Esq., and Michelle M. Kniess, Esq. The firm also employs one “of counsel” associate attorney and a paralegal. Services provided include trial representation, as well as collaborative representation, mediation, and stipulated settlements. Cases are primarily dissolution cases, but include all family law cases, including third party custody and post-decree matters.

Member of the Hennepin County Juvenile Court Attorney Panel, representing Guardians Ad Litem in Juvenile Court since 1997.

Lawyers

Linda S. de Beer, Esq.

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Locations : Edina, MN; Woodbury, MN

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