Atty. Scott M. Rusert
Scott M. Rusert is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Compliance Law and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.
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About Scott M. Rusert at a glance
Scott M. Rusert is a business and product liability attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Taft. Educated at University of Buffalo Law School (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Compliance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott M. Rusert is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Compliance Law and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Scott M., who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Scott M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Scott M. Rusert is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →
Scott M. Rusert is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Minnesota →
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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