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2003 - 2007 Super Lawyer
Ted E. Sullivan is a civil trial specialist certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the Minnesota State Bar Association. Mr. Sullivan practices throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin. His practice areas include commercial litigation, product liability, environmental and employment law, insurance coverage disputes, insurance litigation, and professional liability. Mr. Sullivan has tried more than 70 civil cases. His experience also includes involvement in more than two dozen decisions in the Appeals Courts. He is a member of Business Counsel, Inc. and a frequent speaker on the current legal issues. He also serves as a member of the 1923 Fund (charitable trust) Advisory board and the Board of Governors for the Mission Creek Company LLC (Real Estate Development)
- Areas of Practice:
- 100% Complex Civil Litigation
- Products Liability
- Professional Liability
- Employment Litigation
- Contract Disputes
- Insurance Coverage
- Certification/Specialties:
- Civil Trial Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association, 1994
- Civil Trial Advocate, NBTA, 1995
- Bar Admissions:
- Minnesota, 1980
- Wisconsin, 1984
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1980
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1991
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1996
- Education:
- Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota
J.D. (1980) - University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
B.S. Political Science (1977)
Minor: Public Administration
- Published Works:
- "Thermography - Ideas for Cross-Examination", Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Summer, 1984
- "Minnesota Landfill Cleanup Act Update", Midwest Environmental Claims Association Newsletter, August, 1997
- Representative Cases:
- Minnesota Brewing Co. v. Egan & Sons Co. (reversing 560 N.W.2d 111), 574 N.W.2d 54 (Minn. 1998)
- Minnesota Brewing Co. v. Egan & Sons Co., 560 N.W.2d 111 (Minn.Ct.App. March 11, 1997)
- Albert v. Paper Calmenson & Company (modifying 515 N.W.2d 59), 524 N.W.2d 460 (Minn. 1994)
- Albert v. Paper Calmenson & Company (Modifying Previous), 515 N.W.2d 59 (Minn.Ct.App. 1994)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Hamline University School of Law, 1993-1996; 1998-1999
- Seminar Instructor: Tort Law Institute, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, June 0, 1987
- Seminar Instructor: Tort Law Institute, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education, September 8, 1988
- Seminar Instructor: Environmental Coverages Update, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, February 19, 1989
- Seminar Instructor: Coverage Defense, Duty to Cooperate, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, September 0, 1992
- Seminar Instructor: Environmental Bodily Injury Claim Law Update, Midwest Environmental Claims Association, Chicago, Illinois, October 7, 1993 - October 8, 1993
- Seminar Instructor: Insurance Fraud Update, St. Paul Companies, January 0, 1996
- Seminar Instructor: Living Legends of the Law, Minnesota State Bar Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 23, 1997
- Guest Lecturer: Environmental Law Update, Northern Suburban Chamber of Commerce, June 18, 1997
- Seminar Instructor: Minnesota Landfill Cleanup Act, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 2, 1998
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Arbitration Association, 1995 - Present
- Past Employment Positions:
- Hon. Edward Devitt, U.S. District Court, Legal Intern, 1979 - 1980
- Lommen, Nelson, Cole & Stageberg, P.A., Attorney, October 1, 1980 - March 1, 1991










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