Priscilla Lord

Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Minneapolis, MN
- Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff (70%),
- Professional Liability: Defense (20%),
- Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff (10%)
- English,
- French
The managing partner at Lord + Heinlein, Priscilla Lord divides her practice between plaintiff’s personal injury litigation and professional licensure defense. Her firm is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and she represents clients throughout the greater Twin Cities metropolitan area. Ms. Lord has been admitted to practice before all Minnesota state courts since 1980.
A significant portion of Ms. Lord’s practice involves her assisting people who have been harmed due to the negligence or recklessness of other persons or entities. She has worked on a variety of motor vehicle accident claims, including those involving trucks, automobiles, snowmobiles, and motorcycles, and she has also represented victims of dog bites. Early on in her legal career, Ms. Lord represented members of a class action lawsuit against a manufacturer of dangerous silicon breast implants, and some years later she played a significant role in lawsuits against the manufacturer of the dangerous diet product that was popularly known as “fen-phen.” Throughout her career as a personal injury attorney, she has been able to obtain significant compensation for her clients through both jury awards and negotiated settlements.
Ms. Lord also devotes a portion of her caseload to the defense of professionals whose licenses are in jeopardy due to allegations made by their clients. In this regard, she has assisted lawyers, chiropractors, dentists, nurses, psychologists, and members of other professions. Her successful track record in all of her endeavors have earned her a “Superb” peer review rating through Avvo and other honors and awards from her colleagues. A member of the Minnesota Association for Justice, Ms. Lord is a graduate of what used to be known as the Hamline University School of Law.
- 70%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20%Professional Liability: Defense
- 10%Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Legal Malpractice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Class Actions, Toxic Torts
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About Priscilla Lord
Admitted: 1980, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: https://mnlordlaw.com/team/priscilla-lord
Honors/Awards:
- AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a peer ranking of the highest professional level
- Minnesota Super Lawyer in 2006, 2007 and 2008
- Top 40 Personal Injury Attorneys by Minnesota Law & Politics for 2007
Bar/Professional Activity:
- American Association of Nurse Attorneys, Member
- Public Justice, Member
- American Association for Justice, Member
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Member
- Minnesota Association for Justice, Member, Former Board Member and Co-Chair Legislative Committee
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Chrysalis, and the University of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Board
- Little Earth Housing Community
Educational Background:
- B.A. Education - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Industry Groups
- Professional License Defense
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Last Updated: 1/12/2021