Atty. Bert Black

Atty. Bert Black

Mr. Bert Black is a lawyer practicing toxic torts, environmental, product liability and 5 other areas of law.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Environmental & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bert Black at a Glance

Bert Black is a Mansfield Tanick Cohen based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, class action, product liability, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Maryl (1982), Maryland (1982), Georgia (1989), and Texas (1997). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1982) and Georgia Institute of Technology (M.S. University, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bert Black

  • Mr. Bert Black is a lawyer practicing toxic torts, environmental, product liability and 5 other areas of law
  • Bert received a M.S. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Bert practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Bert Black's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bert Black handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.

Personal Injury in Minneapolis

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Minneapolis

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

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Class Action in Minneapolis

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Product Liability in Minneapolis

Bert Black is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Minnesota →

Environmental Law in Minneapolis

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis

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 venue, 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.

Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Minneapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bert Black

Where is Bert Black's law office located?
Bert Black's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bert Black handle?
Bert Black focuses on personal injury, employment, class action, product liability, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Bert Black practiced law?
Bert Black has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Bert Black go to law school?
Bert Black earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (M.S. University, 1975).
How can I contact Bert Black for a consultation?
You can contact Bert Black directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bert Black received?
Bert Black's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Bert Black

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bert Black's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, class action, product liability, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bert Black brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Maryl, Maryland, and Georgia, Bert Black can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and class action, Bert Black can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis-based practice means Bert Black attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bert Black Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bert Black has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bert Black directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University
- 1982
M.S. University
Georgia Institute of Technology
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryl
Admitted: 1982
Maryland
Admitted: 1982
Georgia
Admitted: 1989
Texas
Admitted: 1997
Minnesota
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2007

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