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Steven R. Schwegman

Company Information

Company
Quinlivan & Hughes PA
PO Box 1008
Saint Cloud, MN 56302
Phone
(320) 258-7860
Member Bio
steve schwegman practices in the area of professional liability and general casualty law. steve was selected as one of the minnesota attorneys of the year for 2005. steve has extensive trial experience, having tried in excess of 120 jury trials involving a wide range of claims including catastrophic personal injury, automobile, construction, hospital liability and medical malpractice cases. steve’s medical malpractice trial experience includes wrongful death, obstetrics, emergency medicine, orthopedics, urological and family medicine as well as hospital liability. steve has also represented health care professionals before their respective professional boards. steve has been featured as a speaker at numerous seminars on the subjects of general liability, medical negligence and tort claims. steve also serves as an adjunct professor at st. cloud state university. steve was elected as a member (diplomate) in the american board of trial advocates (abota). steve has also been selected as minnesota “super lawyer” by law & politics magazine for several years. steve has served in leadership positions for state and national defense organizations. he is a past-president of the minnesota defense lawyers association and served on dri’s board of directors.

steve was a member of the faculty at stanford university school of law for the 42nd annual trial academy, international association of defense counsel (iadc). the iadc trial academy is one of the oldest and most respected programs for developing defense trial advocacy skills. this seven-day intensive program blends faculty instruction and demonstration with individual student participation. the faculty consists of leading defense trial lawyers selected on a national basis from different regions of the country.


education:st. cloud state university (b.s., cum laude, 1981; william mitchell college of law (j.d., magna cum laude, 1984).bar admissions:minnesota, 1984; wisconsin 2003; supreme court of united states of america, 1994; united states 8th circuit court of appeals, 1999; u.s. district court, district of minnesota, 1985. concentration:professional liability; general casualty law; appellate practice; member:american board of trial advocates; defense research institute (prior state representative and member of dri's board of directors); minnesota defense lawyers association (president, 2004-05); minnesota state bar association; stearns/benton county bar association; seventh judicial district bar association. civic:member, united way of central minnesota, board of directors, 2001 to present. chair 2005-2006; vice-chair 2004-2005; member, united way of central minnesota campaign cabinet 1998 – 2005. co-chair leaders in giving campaign 2000-2005. chair professional division 1998-1999.member, central minnesota children's theatre board of directors (past president-two terms) 1996 – 2001.member, st. cloud area family ymca board of directors (past president) 1995 - 2001 honors & distinctions:judicial clerkship: the honorable roger nierengarten, minnesota court of appeals, 1984-85; diplomate, american board of trial advocates; selected as one of minnesota lawyer’s 15 attorneys of the year for 2005; minnesota “super lawyer” by law & politics magazine; msba certified civil trial specialist qualified adr neutral; american arbitration association, panel of arbitrators (past member); awarded av rating in martindale-hubbell. the av rating identifies a lawyer with very high to preeminent legal ability.exceptional performance citation 2004-2005, dri, the voice of the defense bar.
Firm Information
Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A. is a law firm based in St Cloud, MN. Our areas of practice include: Insurance Law Practice, Business Law, Commercial Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Trust Law, Litigation, Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, Real Estate Law, & Family Law.

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Practice Areas
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Commercial Litigation
General Litigation
Health Care Law
Medical Liability
Nursing Home
Personal Injury Litigation
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