Partner: Bruce C. Recher

Minneapolis Attorneys: Bruce C. Recher
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Bruce C. Recher
Partner

(612) 252-2828

Practice Areas

Practice Summary

Bruce Recher has 30 years of experience in a broad range of business litigation, employment law, and product liability issues.  During his career, he has represented shareholders, partners and companies in business disputes involving fraud, corporate governance, minority shareholder rights, derivative actions, dissenters’ proceedings and fiduciary duty issues.  Bruce’s experience also includes the successful prosecution and defense of securities fraud claims involving accounting firms, underwriters, issuers, officers, and directors, as well as representation of both brokers and investors in customer disputes. He has been the lead attorney in a public company internal investigation involving accounting and other disclosure issues.  He has successfully represented businesses in the defense of mass tort litigation involving medical devices and other toxic tort claims.  Bruce regularly counsels and represents employees and employers in litigation involving termination, discrimination, non-compete, compensation and various other employment disputes.  He has served as trial counsel or lead attorney in numerous cases (including class action litigation).  In addition, Bruce has represented parties in contract and fraud cases, will contests, litigation involving trust or ERISA fiduciaries, antitrust, malpractice claims (involving doctors, lawyers and accountants) and product liability cases.  This broad range of experience enables Bruce to exercise the judgment necessary to help both business and individual clients’ achieve their objectives in a wide variety of business, employment and other disputes.

Areas of Focus

  • Business Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Litigation
  • Products Liability and Toxic Tort Litigation
  • Shareholder and Securities Litigation
  • Professional Negligence (Medical, Legal, Accounting)
  • Small Business Representation

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Professional Memberships

  • Hennepin County Bar Association
  • Minnesota State Bar Association

Professional / Academic Honors

  • Named as Minnesota Law & Politics Super Lawyers®, 2006-2010
  • Order of the Coif
  • Associate Editor, Drake University Law Review

Other Professional Experience

  • Law Clerk, Honorable Harry H. MacLaughlin, United States District Judge, District of Minnesota, 1978-1980

Publications / Speaking Engagements

  • Co-Presenter, 2003 Henson & Efron Seminar Series, co-sponsored by ADP and US Bank, "Accountant Liability Issues"

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Drake University School of Law, 1978
  • Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Drake University

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