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RUSSELL A. INGEBRITSON, born Rapid City, South Dakota, April 13, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Ninth Circuits. EDUCATION: Valparaiso University (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1974). MEMBER: American Bar Association, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys and Association of Trial Lawyers of America. PRACTICE AREAS: Personal Injury (ATV Plaintiff Litigation); FELA; Mass Tort Litigation; Civil Litigation; Product Liability; Class Actions; Wrongful Death; Medical Negligence, Business Litigation.

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CHRIS R. YOUNG, born Scottsbluff, Nebraska, July 19, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Montana, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Claims Court. Education: College of Great Falls; University of Montana (B.A., 1975; J.D. 1978). Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, American Jurisprudence award in Trial Tactics, 1978. Law Clerk, Montana Supreme Court, 1978-1979. Member: Twelfth Judicial District Bar Association; State Bar of Montana; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Montana Trial Lawyers Association.

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KATHRYN M. KOHN, born Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 14, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, California and Minnesota; United States District Court, Central District of California; United States District Court, District of Minnesota; United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of San Diego (B.A., 1999), William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: Minnesota State Bar Association; Hennepin County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association; and Association of Trial Lawyers of America. PRACTICE AREAS: Personal Injury; Federal Employers' Liability Act.

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CHARLES T. HVASS, JR., born Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 22, 1950; admitted to bar 1975, Minnesota, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, North Dakota. Education: University of Minnesota (B.S., 1972; J.D., cum laude, 1975). PRACTICE AREAS: Aviation Law, Personal Injury Law; and FELA.
 

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JOHN C. BOYLAN. Born, Chicago, Illinois January 9, 1930, Admitted to bars of Illinois, 1953; Minnesota, 1972; U.S. Supreme Court 1972; USCA 2nd Cir. 1984; USCA 7th Cir. 1971; USCA 8th Cir. 1972; USCA, 9th Cir. 1976; USDC, Northern Dist. of Ill. 1954; USDC, Central Dist. of Ill. 1991; USDC, Eastern Dist. of Wisc. 1978; USDC, Western Dist. of Wisc. 1998; USDC, Minnesota 1972; USDC, North Dakota, 1996EDUCATION: Loyola Univ. (Chicago) B.S. 1951; Loyola Univ. School of Law (Chicago) 1953.MEMBER: Illinois State Bar Association; Minnesota State Bar Association; Hennepin County Bar Association; American Trial Lawyers Association; Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association. PRACTICE AREAS: Personal Injury, FELA, Mass Torts.

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W. RONALD GROSHONG, born Seattle, Washington, April 23, 1936; admitted to the bar, 1960, Washington; 1962 U.S. Dist. Ct., Western Dist. of Washington; 1963 U. S. Court of Appeals, 9th Cir.; 1970 U.S. Dist. Ct., Eastern Dist. of Washington.  EDUCATION: Univ. of Washington (B.A. 1958; J.D. 1960).  MEMBER:  Washington State Bar Assoc., Washington State Trial Lawyers Assoc. (Past President), The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.  PRACTICE AREAS:  F.E.L.A.; Personal Injury Litigation; Wills and Trusts.

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Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts. Plaintiffs, Personal Injury, FELA Law, Products Liability, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Class Actions, Business Litigation. Designated Counsel, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Transportation Communications Union and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

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