Mark A. Kleinschmidt Bar Admission: Minnesota, 1983 US District Court, District of Minnesota, 1984 Wisconsin, 1996 Practice Area: Workers' Compensation Education: Winona State University, B.S., B.A., magna cum laude, 1979 William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1983 Recognition: Minnesota Law & Politics as a "SuperLawyer," 2001-2007 AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell Best Lawyers in America Publications: The Minnesota Workers' Compensation Deskbook: Co-Author of Special Compensation Fund - Chapter 13 Other Professional Activities: Firm Treasurer and Pension Trustee Board Member Minnesota Defence Lawyers Association 2007 - Present Liaison MDLA Board to MDLA WC Committee Frequent lecturer at CLE's in multiple venues Adjunct Professor of Law, William Mitchell College of Law, 1993-1998 Chairperson of Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Workers' Compensation Committee, 2004 - 2006 Co-Chairperson of Joint MTLA/MDLA Planning Committee at Minnesota OAH, 2005 - 2007 Additional Information: For 25 years Mark has represented public/governmental, and private (local, national and multinational) employers in defense of workers' compensation claims, and their relationship to other employment claims. With a formula of proactive client counseling and communicator experience in trial and at the appellate level and an eye focused on problem-solving and closure, Mark stands up for his clients at each step. Member: Hennepin County Bar Association Minnesota State Bar Association Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Defence Research Institute direct dial number: (952) 525-6931 e-mail: mak@cousineaulaw.com BACK TO ATTORNEY LIST