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8/27/07 Shareholder Abrams to speak at National Conference on Insurance Allocation
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6/26/07 Abrams & Smith included on Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
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6/26/07 The United States District Court rules in favor of Abrams & Smith client, throwing out a $2.5 million Miller-Shugart settlement
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Firm Overview

Abrams & Smith, P.A. - A boutique litigation firm, located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, who provide a broad range of legal services to individuals and business clients throughout Minnesota, United States,the Far East, and Europe, representing and advising clients in numerous areas of litigation (see Practice Areas), in every level of state and federal courts.

Our Attorneys

Our attorneys are experienced in all areas of civil litigation, including construction litigation, insurance coverage litigation, employment, products liability, personal injury and commercial disputes. We excel in large complex cases, as they provide us with an opportunity to utilize our creativity, technical expertise and professionalism.

We have the reputation of taking positions of leadership in multi-party litigation, resulting in favorable outcomes for our clients. We have earned our clients' respect through our ability to manage difficult cases.

As experienced trial lawyers, we know that every case doesn't have to end up in a court of law. We recognize the increasing importance that Alternative Dispute Resolution has for our clients. We have extensive expertise in all forms of ADR, including arbitration, mediation, summary jury trials, mini trials and special masters.

Our Clients

Abrams & Smith, P.A. represents a number of insurance companies that use our firm for coverage, defense work of all types, and subrogation of major claims. We also serve as counsel for several carriers that underwrite professional liability policies. In addition, we participate with our clients as advisors in many large, difficult and high profile claim situations throughout the United States.

We serve as counsel for a number of manufacturers, including outdoor power equipment, roofing equipment, appliances and marine products.

Our clients include businesses, major international corporations, contractors, and professionals.

We provide our clients with legal expertise, advice, assistance and representation in situations both in and out of the courtroom.

Our Mission

Our mission is simple: to provide our clients with the best legal services available. We rely on our experience, together with the most current technology, to effectively and efficiently represent our clients. Our priorities match effective advocacy with client communication to produce the best possible results.


Our History

Abrams & Smith, P.A. and its predecessor firms have had a long history of its members being experienced trial attorneys. The firm is a successor to one originally founded by Colonel Ralph Watson and John Sexton shortly after World War I. The firm has continued to adapt and successfully integrate emerging areas of the law. In the 21st century, the firm continues to be an innovative force that is aggressively implementing modern technology into its trial practice.

Our dedication to quality, trust, respect and understanding of the law are the foundation for our long-standing relationships with clients and the community.


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