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    • Self-Representation: THE Perils of PRO SE


    Employment Law -- Employee

    • Wages Increasing But So Are Taxes On Damages


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    Marshall H. Tanick
    Firm: Mansfield, Tanick and Cohen, P.A.
    Address: 1700 U.S. Bank Plaza South
    220 South Sixth Street
    Minneapolis, MN 55402-4511
    Phone: 612-339-4295
    Fax: 612-339-3161
    E-mail: Contact Us
    Web site: http://www.mansfieldtanick.com
    Position Areas of Practice Litigation Percentage
    Bar Admissions Education Honors
    Published Works Affiliations Representative Cases
    Current Employment Position(s):
    Shareholder

    Founder

    Director

    Areas of Practice:
    Personal Injury -- Defense
    Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
    Employment Law -- Employer
    Employment Law -- Employee
    Labor Law
    Professional Liability - Licensing and Malpractice Matters
    Freedom of Press
    Freedom of Speech
    Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee
    Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer
    Whistleblower -- Employee
    Whistleblower -- Employer
    Wrongful Termination -- Employee
    Wrongful Termination -- Employer
    Employment Contracts -- Employee
    Employment Contracts -- Employer
    Defamation & Privacy -- Defense
    Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff
    Land Use & Zoning
    Class Actions
    Litigation Percentage:
    85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
    Certification/Specialties:
    Civil Trial Law, Minnesota State Bar Association

    Civil Litigation, Minnesota State Bar, 1989

    Certified Neutral & Mediator, Minnesota Supreme Court

    Bar Admissions:
    Minnesota, 1974
    California, 1973
    U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1974
    U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1993
    U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
    U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1974
    U.S. Supreme Court, 1992
    Education:
    Stanford Law School, Stanford, California, 1973
    J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
    Honors: summa cum laude
    Honors: Order of the Coif

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1969
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Honors: summa cum laude
    Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
    Honors: Kappa Tau Alpha
    Honors: Minneapolis Star Tribune Scholarship
    Major: Journalism

    Published Works:
    Libel Comes To Work, Bench & B. Minn., August, 1987

    Thou Shalt Not Ignore Arbitration, Litigation Magazine, Spring, 1986

    How To Avoid Manual Labor Problems, Minnesota Ventures, Jan/Feb, 1990

    Negotiating Media Confidentiality Agreements, Bench & B. Minn., September, 1995

    Sex Harassment and the First Amendment, Bench & B. Minn., December, 1995

    Lawyers Libel Liability, Bench & B. Minn., December, 1994

    Beware of Oral Contracts, Minnesota Ventures, September, 1994

    Plain Language Languishes, Bench & B. Minn., March, 1994

    A Decade of Distress, Hennepin Law., Mar/April, 1994

    Arbitration and the New Public Policy Doctrine, Trial Lawyer, Fall, 1993

    Lawyers are People, Too, Hennepin Law., May/June, 1992

    How to Deal With The New Civil Rights Act, Minnesota Ventures, April, 1992

    Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, Minnesota Ventures, June, 1992

    Minnesota and The Bill of Rights, Minnesota History, December, 1991

    Defamation Law, Minnesota Causes of Action Manual, 1991

    Will Your Non-Complete Clause Hold Up In Court, Minnesota Ventures, April, 1990

    Does Your Company Need A Legal Check-Up?, Minnesota Ventures, August, 1990

    New Developments in Minnesota Defamation Law, Hennepin Law., Nov/Dec, 1989

    Clouds Descend on Minnesota Sunshine Laws, Hennepin Law., July/Aug., 1989

    Shattered Settlements, Trial Lawyer, Summer, 1987

    Ten Cases That Shaped the Constitution, Hennepin Law., May/June, 1987

    Exculpation Clauses: Legal Loopholes to Liability, Bench & B. Minn., September, 1986

    Time After Time: Libel Law in Minnesota, Hennepin Law., April, 1984

    The Women in the Trunk: Unlocking Some Mysteries of Underinsured Motorist Law, Hennepin Law., April, 1982

    Arbitration Advice: Ten Tips for Success, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    What's Next for Whistleblowers?, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    The Assigned Claims Plan: Insurance for the Uninsured, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Reflections on the Lake: The State of the Right to Privacy in Minnesota, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    How to Control Your Legal Costs, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Refer Madness:The Dilemma of Employment Reference Letters, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Controversial Choices: Top Ten Minnesota Cases of the Century, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Dealing With An Aging Workplace, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Does Your Company Need a Legal Checkup? A Step-by-Step Guide to Examining Your Company's Legal Health, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Will Your Noncompete Clauses Stand Up in Court?, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Tips on Drafting Agreements That Are Fair, as Well as Complete, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Tips for Tactful Termination, Firm Advises Training the "Terminators", Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    "Get it in Writing" Is Good Advice, Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, P.A., 2000

    Minnesota's Longest Arm: Jurisdiction Over the Internet, Bench & Bar of Minnesota, Nov., 1999

    Representative Cases:
    Johnson v. Dirkswager, 315 N.W.2d 215 (Minn. 1982)
    Coast-to-Coast Stores, Inc. v. Womack-Bowers, Inc., 594 F.Supp. 731 (D.Minn. 1984)
    Naylor v. Minnesota Daily, 342 N.W.2d 632 (Minn. 1984)
    Twin City Pipe Trades Service Ass'n v. Fred Plaas Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc., 815 F.2d 58 (C.A.8 (Minn.) 1987)
    Stanley v. Magrath, 719 F.2d 279 (C.A.8 (Minn.) 1983)
    Allen Glen v. Daddy Rocks, Inc., 203 F.R.D. 425 (D. Minn 2001)
    Classes/Seminars Taught:
    Instructor, First Amendment Law, William Mitchell College of Law, 1994

    Adjunct Professor, Mass Media Law, Hamline University, 1982 - 1985

    Visiting Professor, Construction Law, University of Minnesota, 1982 - 1992

    Right of Privacy, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, 1999

    Employment Relationship, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, 1997

    Visiting Professor, Real Estate Law, University of Minnesota, 1982 - 1984

    Instructor, William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, MN, 1975 - 1977

    Honors and Awards:
    Authors Award, Minnesota Bench and Bar, 1985

    Award of Achievement, University of Minnesota Alumni Association, 1985

    Front Page Award, Society of Professional Journalists, 1989

    First American Award, Society of Professional Journalists, 1989

    Distinguished Alumni Award, University of Minnesota, 1996

    First-Place Moot Court Competition, American College of Trial Lawyers

    All-Round Oral Advocacy Award, Stanford Alumni Association

    First-Place, Western Regional Moot Court Competition, American College of Trial Lawyers

    Author's Award for Legal Publications, Minnesota Bar Association, 1985

    Author's Award for Legal Publications, Minnesota Bar Association, 1992

    Award of Excellence, University of Minnesota Alumni Association, 1988

    Freedom of Information Award, Society of Professional Journalists, 1989

    Who's Who, 1990 - Present

    Sterling's Executive Who's Who, 1994 - Present

    Points of Light Award for Charitable Work, White House, Washington, D.C., 1991

    Lifetime Achievement Award, University of Minnesota Journalism Alumni Society, 1993

    Distinguished Service Award, American Dog Owners Association, 1993

    Volunteer of Year, Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1995 - 1996

    Minnesota "Super Lawyer", Minnesota Journal of Law & Politics, 1994 - 1998

    "Unsung Hero" Award, St. Paul Pioneer Press, 1994

    "Top Lawyer" in Minnesota, Minneapolis/St. Paul & Twin Cities Business Magazines

    Keystone Award for Charitable Contributions, Minneapolis-St. Paul Chambers of Commerce, 1985 - 1986

    Professional Associations and Memberships:
    Minnesota State Bar Association, 1974 - Present
    Member

    Hennepin County Bar Association, 1974 - Present
    Member

    American Bar Association, 1974 - Present
    Member

    Minnesota Journalism Alumni Association, 1978 - 1987
    Member

    Minnesota News Council, 1987 - 1993
    Member

    American Arbitration Association
    Member, Panel of Arbitrators

    Hennepin County District Court
    Member, Panel of Arbitrators

    University of Minnesota Daily Alumni Association, 1989 - 1992
    President

    American Bar Association, Litigation Magazine, 1985 - 1988
    Editor

    Bench & Bar Magazine, 1991 - Present
    Contributing Editor, Labor and Employment Law

    Hennepin Lawyer Magazine, 1987 - 1989
    Editor

    No-Fault Arbitration Panel
    Member

    Legal Advice Clinics
    Member

    University of Minnesota First Amendment Fund
    Chairman

    Hennepin County
    Vice-Chairman, Fee Arbitration Committee

    Hennepin County
    Member, Ethics Committee

    University of Minnesota School of Journalism Alumni Association
    Director

    Minnesota State Bar, Bench & Bar Magazine, 1990 - 1993
    Editor

    Minnesota Summary Reporter, 1991
    Contributing Editor, Employment, Constitutional Law, and Media Law

    Twin Cities Employment Weekly
    Guest Columnist, Finance & Commerce

    Twin Cities Employment Weekly
    Columnist, Employment Law

    Minnesota Continuing Legal Education
    Committee Member

    Pro Bono Activities:
    Points of Light Organization
    Languages:
    French
    Birth Information:
    1947, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
    West Practice Categories:
    Licensing, Class Actions -- Plaintiff, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Speech, Employment Law -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employment Contracts -- Employee, Wrongful Termination -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer, Employment Contracts -- Employer, Whistleblower -- Employer, Wrongful Termination -- Employer, Labor Law, Personal Injury -- Defense, Defamation & Privacy -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Professional Malpractice Law, Land Use & Zoning, Whistleblower/Qui Tam
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