7201 Ohms Lane
Suite 215
lwray@tclegalservice.com
www.lindawray.comDEBRA E. YERIGAN STRAUGHN & LAMB, CHARTERED 800 Nicollet Mall Suite 2600 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Tel: 612-752-1904 Fax: 612-339-2386 dey@mcgrannshea.com
LINDA K. WRAY
MCGRANN SHEA CARNIVAL
www.mcgrannshea.comPATRICK J. KELLY 200 Crossroads St. Paul, MN 55128 Tel: 651-224-3781 Fax: 651-223-8019
KELLY & LEMMONS, P.A.
7300 Hudson Boulevard North
pkelly@kellyandlemmons.com
www.kellyandlemmons.com
Linda K. Wray practices family law and has had her own firm
since 1995. She is devoted to preserving the dignity and values of
her clients while effectively representing them. She encourages
the use of ADR where appropriate and is an experienced
collaborative attorney, mediator, and litigator. Ms. Wray was the
2006 President of the Collaborative Law Institute and has led
the effort to enact more extensive laws regarding Collaborative
Law in Minnesota. She is presently serving on the Board
of Directors for the International Academy of Collaborative
Professionals, co-chairing the American Bar Association
Dispute Resolution Section Collaborative Law Committee, and
serving as a leader in the development of research regarding
Collaborative Law. Ms. Wray has been named to the Minnesota
Super Lawyers list every year since 2003.
Debra Yerigan is a shareholder at McGrann Shea Carnival
Straughn & Lamb, Chartered. Debra has practiced exclusively
in the area of family law since 1989. She believes that focusing
on one area of the law gives her the opportunity to provide the
best services to her clients. Debra has been admitted to the
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is a member
of the Family Law Sections of the American, Minnesota State
and Hennepin County Bar Associations. She is an adjudicative
qualified neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General
Rules of Practice. Debra graduated from Hamline University
School of Law.
GOVERNMENT/CITIES/MUNICIPALITIES
EMPLOYMEN T & LABOR
LAND USE/ZONING
Patrick J. Kelly is nationally recognized for his knowledge,
innovation, and creativity in all facets of government law,
employment and labor law, real estate law, and litigation.
The cities and corporations he represents are known for their
progressiveness in areas of land use, public safety, and major
development projects. As a result, he is sought after nationally
by cities and developers in complex eminent domain and
land use regulation cases that demand aggressive action and
multidimensional approaches. His representation in difficult
labor issues has placed him in high demand as an advocate,
negotiator, and recognized speaker. He is also a recognized
advocate for individuals dealing with government. Mr. Kelly was
president of the MSBA and the RCBA, and he was Chair of the
Second Judicial Ethics Committee.
LEVANDER, GILLEN & MILLER,
P.A.
633 South Concord Street
Suite 400
South St. Paul, MN 55075
Tel: 651-451-1831
Fax: 651-450-7384
tkuntz@levander.com
www.levander.comKORINE L. LAND P.A. Suite 400 Tel: 651-451-1831 Fax: 651-450-7384 kland@levander.com www.levander.com
TIMOTHY J. KUNTZ
LEVANDER, GILLEN & MILLER,
633 South Concord Street
South St. Paul, MN 55075 SCOTT M. BORENE IMMIGRATION GROUP 3950 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 Tel: 612-321-0082 Fax: 612-332-8368 sborene@borene.com www.borene.com
BORENE LAW FIRM – GLOBAL
GOVERNMENT/CITIES/MUNICIPALITIES
BUSINESS/CORPORATE
REAL ESTATE
Timothy Kuntz’s recognition in the Super Lawyers list continues
the tradition of excellence that is the benchmark of LeVander,
Gillen & Miller. Throughout the firm’s illustrious 82-year history,
it has earned a distinguished reputation of superior client service
and community leadership and has become a cornerstone in
Minnesota law and politics. Tim is also recognized in Law &
Leading Attorneys for his expertise in governmental and
municipal law. Tim’s law practice also includes commercial
transactions, business organizations, real estate, probate
and estate planning, and civil litigation. The Minnesota State
Bar Association has conferred its President’s Award on Tim,
and the League of Minnesota Cities has presented a Special
Recognition Award to Tim. Over 100 seminar lectures have been
given by Tim throughout the State of Minnesota.
GOVERNMENT/CITIES/MUNICIPALITIES
REAL ESTATE
LAND USE/ZONING
Kori continues the long-standing tradition at LeVander, Gillen &
Miller, P.A. for providing superior legal services to Dakota
County cities. She is the City Attorney for West St. Paul and
South St. Paul and general counsel to the South Metro
Fire Department. Recently, she completed a challenging
assignment as special counsel to a multi-jurisdictional police
joint powers task force. Kori is the Chair of the Firm’s Municipal
Practice Group and Past President of the Minnesota City
Attorneys Association. With her unique client base she has
provided invaluable insight and expertise on many complicated
local government issues.
IMMIGRATION
Scott Borene has been repeatedly recognized as one of the
Top 20 Corporate Immigration Lawyers in the World most
highly regarded by other lawyers and general counsel –
Who’s Who Legal. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America.
Scott Borene is a past Director of the American Immigration
Lawyers Association (AILA) and past worldwide co-Chair of the
International Bar Association (IBA) Immigration Committee.
Mr. Borene is Editor-in-Chief of many immigration law
reference books, including The Global Immigration Guide:
Crossing Borders for Business, and Global Immigration Guide: A
Country-by-Country Survey, AILA’s most comprehensive books
on worldwide work visas. Scott Borene has more than 30 years
of experience managing personal and business immigration
projects for clients worldwide.
MICHAEL H. DAVIS
DAVIS & GOLDFARB, PLLC
1219 Marquette Avenue South
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Tel: 612-630-2244
Fax: 612-630-2245
michael@dgvisalaw.com
www.dgvisalaw.com
IMMIGRATION
STEVEN C. THAL ATTORNE Y AT LAW Suite 100 Minnetonka, MN 55305 Tel: 952-541-1090 Fax: 952-541-1186 sthal@compuserve.com www.thalvisa.com
10580 Wayzata Boulevard
IMMIGRATION
SUNEEL ARORA WOESSNER, P. A. 1600 TCF Tower 121 South 8th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 Tel: 612-373-6951 Fax: 612-339-3061 sarora@slwip.com www.slwip.com
SCHWEGMAN, LUNDBERG &
IN TELLEC TUAL PROPERT Y
Michael H. Davis has practiced immigration and nationality law
exclusively for the past 24 years and is dedicated to helping
individuals, families, companies, and other organizations
achieve their visa and related U.S. immigration needs. He is
the Managing Partner at Davis & Goldfarb, PLLC, a full-service,
five-attorney U.S. immigration firm based in Minneapolis. He has
a particular focus helping resolve complex visa-related issues at
U.S. consular offices worldwide; helping individuals defend
against removal and deportation before the U.S. Immigration
Court, Board of Immigration Appeals, and federal courts; and
advising companies on I- 9 and related employment compliance
issues. Michael received his law degree from the University
of Minnesota and is past chair of the American Immigration
Lawyers Association (AILA) Minnesota-Dakotas Chapter.
Steven Thal is an immigration attorney handling employer
and family petitions, naturalization, asylum, and deportation
cases. He is a past Chair of the Minnesota/Dakotas Chapter
of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). He
has served on the AILA National Board of Governors and on
the National Board of Trustees of the American Immigration
Council. He is a 1982 graduate, cum laude, of the University
of Minnesota Law School. Before law school, he served two
years in the Peace Corps in Ecuador, South America. Mr. Thal
is a frequent lecturer on immigration law, holds an AV rating
from Martindale-Hubbell, and is listed in the Bar Register
of Preeminent Lawyers. He was awarded the AILA National
Presidential Commendation for creative and tireless advocacy
on behalf of immigrants.
Suneel Arora is a registered patent attorney and a shareholder
of Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. His practice includes
strategic counseling and patent procurement in electrical,
software, mechanical, and biomedical technologies. Suneel
was a Senior Engineer at Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., a division of
Guidant Corp., where he designed lo w-power integrated circuits
for power conversion and regulation, precision references,
switched-capacitor filters, and analog-to-digital converters
used in implantable pacemakers and defibrillators. Suneel
graduated from the University of Minnesota with a B.S.E.E.
and received his J.D. (summa cum laude, class valedictorian)
from William Mitchell College of Law (1999). Suneel was also a
judicial law clerk to Chief Judge Paul A. Magnuson, U.S. District
Court, District of Minnesota (1999-2000).
