Atty. Susan M. Hansen

Atty. Susan M. Hansen

For more than twenty years, Susan has specialized in representing and advising clients with respect to product liability and environmental litigation exposures. She has represented clients in the context of asbestos, silica, mercury, and underground storage tank exposures.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Susan M. Hansen at a glance

Susan M. Hansen is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Meagher + Geer, P.L.L.P.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury and product liability. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1987), United States District Court, District of Minnesota (1990), and North Dakota (2011). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Minnesota School of Music Class of 1984 (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Affiliations •Minnesota State Bar Association •Ramsey County Bar Association. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • For more than twenty years, Susan has specialized in representing and advising clients with respect to product liability and environmental litigation exposures
  • She has represented clients in the context of asbestos, silica, mercury, and underground storage tank exposures
  • Susan represents several defendants in asbestos-related litigation, including representation of a major building industry corporate defendant with respect to asbestos and related exposures on a regional and national basis
  • Susan also has experience representing clients in employment and commercial litigation
  • Accolades •Awarded the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating, AV Preeminent (AV is a registered certification mark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies) •Top Rated Lawyer in Mass Torts Law, American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell (2013) News •Mar 1, 2013 Meagher & Geer Announces New Partners •Dec 1, 2011 Heather Neubauer and Susan Hansen Join Meagher & Geer Events •Jul 23 - 24, 2023 The 2023 Federated Challenge supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters Meagher + Geer is a proud sponsor of The Federated Challenge •Jun 7 - 8, 2023 State Bar of Arizona 2023 Insurance Institute CLE Rob Justman serves as a presenter •Mar 30, 2023 Minnesota Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators (MN IAAI) Spring Conference 2023 Meagher + Geer is proud to serve as a Happy Hour co-sponsor Articles •Mar 1, 2023 Under (Peer) Pressure: A Breakdown of Minnesota's Peer Review Statute Authored by Ryan Paukert for Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (MDLA) magazine, Minnesota Defense •Jan 13, 2022 2021 Insurance Agent Case Law Year End Review - Insurance Agent Standard of Care and Duty Case Law Review Insurance Agent Case Law Year-End Review by Aaron Simon •Sep 8, 2021 Cybercrime Awareness for Agencies Authored by Aaron Simon for The Minnesota News, published by Minnesota Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers Association (MIIAB) Back to Susan M. Hansen's Profile

Practice Areas Explained

Susan M. Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan M. Hansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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Product Liability

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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 Susan M. Hansen

Where is Susan M. Hansen's law office located?
Susan M. Hansen's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Meagher + Geer, P.L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan M. Hansen handle?
Susan M. Hansen focuses on personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Susan M. Hansen practiced law?
Susan M. Hansen has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Susan M. Hansen go to law school?
Susan M. Hansen earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (—).
How can I contact Susan M. Hansen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Susan M. Hansen received?
Susan M. Hansen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1987
University of Minnesota School of Music Class of 1984
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1987
United States District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1990
North Dakota
Admitted: 2011

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