Smith, Tollefson & Rahrick is a general
practice law firm with a special emphasis on litigation. It handles
all aspects of legal work for individuals and small businesses, and
also does substantial work for larger companies in the area. Its areas
of practice include criminal defense; personal injury and insurance
litigation, including negligence, product liability, wrongful death,
and insurance coverage, for both plaintiffs and defendants; dissolutions
and other family law matters; employment law including discrimination
claims and defense; corporate, partnership, and transactional law, including
corporate acquisitions; estate planning, guardianships, conservatorships,
and probate law; real estate law and title insurance; and debtor and
creditor law. Members of the firm have handled cases in Minnesota District
Courts, the Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court; United States District
Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit;
and the United States Tax Court. The firm has also been lead counsel
on several class actions. A fuller description may be found in Areas
of Practice.
Smith, Tollefson & Rahrick has four
attorneys, Richard E. Tollefson, Stephen
J. Smith, Mark J.
Rahrick and Benjamin M. Cass. They are assisted by a certified paralegal,
Barbara A. Zeman, and
four members of the support staff, who average over twenty years in
experience. The law firm and attorneys are listed in the Martindale-Hubbell legal directory.
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page. Useful links to some law-related sites can be found on our Links
page.