Atty. Andrew D Parker

Atty. Andrew D Parker

Since 1998, consistently named by his peers as one of the top 5% of all lawyers practicing in the state of Minnesota, including recognition as one of the top 40 employment and appellate lawyers in the state, Andrew Parker has a national reputation as one of the preeminent trial attorneys in the region. Mr.

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Profile Summary

About Andrew D Parker at a glance

Andrew D Parker is a Managing Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Parker Daniels Kibort LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, trademark, criminal defense, and employment. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1988), Arizona Illinois Indiana U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court (2011), North Dakota (2021), and District of Columbia (2021). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1998) and Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota (M.A. University, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Since 1998, consistently named by his peers as one of the top 5% of all lawyers practicing in the state of Minnesota, including recognition as one of the top 40 employment and appellate lawyers in the state, Andrew Parker has a national reputation as one of the preeminent trial attorneys in the region
  • Mr. Parker has been lead trial counsel on numerous multi-million dollar litigation matters ranging from partnership disputes, breach of shareholder agreements, business-to-business disputes, human resources and employment disputes, civil rights actions, minority shareholder and corporate breakup litigation
  • Mr. Parker has also handled several cutting-edge creditor's rights and Federal Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuits on behalf of creditors and collection companies
  • In addition, Mr. Parker has represented some of the largest government employers in the State of Minnesota, including the University of Minnesota, the City of Minneapolis, and the Metropolitan Council
  • Mr. Parker has worked on legislative staffs both in Washington D.C. and at the Minnesota State Capital
  • Mr. Parker has been appointed by multiple Governors to state commissions on issues of public policy
  • Prior to launching Parker Daniels Kibort in 2017, Mr. Parker founded and operated the Parker Rosen law firm
  • Previous to that, Mr. Parker founded and operated Smith Parker, and was a shareholder at the law firm of Popham Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., where Mr. Parker was the chair of the 30-attorney labor and employment practice group
  • Mr. Parker has extensive experience in administrative and regulatory proceedings with local, state and federal agencies
  • His achievements in contested case hearings and arbitration hearings have led to invitations to speak at state and national conferences on adversarial proceedings
  • An active community leader, Mr. Parker is the cofounder of the Minnesota Chapter of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) where he served as co-chair from 2000 through 2005 and is currently on the National Council of AIPAC
  • Mr. Parker also currently serves on various public policy and philanthropic boards of directors
  • Awards & Honors • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating • Minnesota Super Lawyer, 1998-2020 • Cardozo Society • Minneapolis Jewish Federation • Jewish Community Relations of Minnesota and The Dakotas

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew D Parker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew D Parker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trusts

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Trademark Law

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew D Parker

Where is Andrew D Parker's law office located?
Andrew D Parker's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Parker Daniels Kibort LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew D Parker handle?
Andrew D Parker focuses on contracts, trusts, trademark, criminal defense, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Andrew D Parker practiced law?
Andrew D Parker has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Andrew D Parker go to law school?
Andrew D Parker earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (M.A. University, 1988).
How can I contact Andrew D Parker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Andrew D Parker received?
Andrew D Parker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1998
M.A. University
Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1988
Arizona Illinois Indiana U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2011
North Dakota
Admitted: 2021
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2021

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