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Practice Summary Stuart Williams represents a broad cross section of individuals and businesses involved in commercial and business disputes. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in business, environmental and toxic tort matters, as well as in medical disciplinary proceedings.
Areas of Focus
- Business Litigation
- Environmental Law
- Employment Law
- Products Liability and Toxic Tort Litigation
- Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Representative Experience
- American Prairie Const. Co. v. Hoich, 560 F.3d 780 (8th Cir. 2009) (alleged breach of settlement agreement and guaranty in an ethanol plant bankruptcy proceeding)
- Pentair, Inc. v. Wisconsin Energy Corp., 545 F.Supp.2d 917 (D.Minn. 2008) and 2009 WL 2960738 (D. Minn.) (breach of warranty regarding adequacy of worker compensation reserves in the sale of pump manufacturing companies)
- Uckun v. Minnesota State Bd. Of Medical Practice, 733 N.W.2d 778 (Minn. App. 2007) (due process challenge to disciplinary proceedings by board of medical practice)
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Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
- United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Professional Memberships
- Minnesota Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board, 2007-
- Chair, Opinion Committee, 2008-
- Member, Fourth Judicial District Ethics Committee, 1999-2006; Vice Chair 2005-2006
- Minnesota Board of Nursing 2010 -
- American Bar Association, Center for Professional Responsibility
- Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers
- American Bar Association, Sections on Natural Resources, Energy & Environmental Law and Litigation
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Section on Environment and Natural Resources
- Hennepin County Bar Association, Section on Environmental Law
- Military Service
- United States Army, Combat Engineer
Professional / Academic Honors
Publications / Speaking Engagements
- Presented, "Civil and Criminal Liability of Officers and Directors under Environmental Laws," MILE
Education
- Juris Doctor, with honors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Bachelor of Arts, History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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