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Clients and prospective clients often have questions about the different types of proceedings encompassed by the litigation practice area.  The following is a framework of some of the potential avenues of dispute resolution available to parties: Jury Trial This is the traditional scenario where both sides put on evidence and argue their case to the jury. The Judge presides over the trial to make sure only the appropriate evidence is presented to the jury. The jury returns its verdict regarding whether the claims are successful. Personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice cases are the type of claims resolved through

We remember and honor those we lost 19 years ago today. "Twin Towers and Statue of Liberty" by tedkerwin is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Congratulations to Julia Ketcham Corbett on being with the Blethen Berens law firm for 26 years! Julia concentrates her practice in the areas of employment law, alternative dispute resolution, general civil litigation, and family law.  Thank you, Julia, for all of your contributions to Blethen Berens and our community. We look forward to many more anniversaries. Contact Julia at our Mankato office by calling 507-345-1166 or by requesting a consultation on this website.

Congratulations to Beth A. Serrill on being with the Blethen Berens law firm for 15 years!  Beth concentrates her practice in the areas of employment law, family law, and appeals. Thank you, Beth, for all of your contributions to Blethen Berens and our community. We look forward to many more anniversaries. Contact Beth at our Mankato office by calling 507-345-1166 or by requesting a consultation on this website.