Practice areas: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, DUI-DWI; view more
Licensed in Minnesota since: 2013
Education: William Mitchell College of Law
Selected to Rising Stars: 2019 - 2026 Call today:
507-218-2392
Bird, Stevens & Borgen
300 3rd Ave SESuite 305
Rochester, MN 55904 Visit website
Attorney Grant Borgen is a partner with Bird, Stevens & Borgen, P.C., law firm, which has law offices in Rochester and Bloomington, Minnesota. Serving clients throughout the greater Rochester metro and surrounding areas of Southeastern Minnesota, Mr. Borgen has more than seven years of total legal experience, and he provides exceptional representation and support to clients across his region who have legal needs involving any of the following:
· Commercial litigation
· Personal injury
· Criminal and DUI/DWI defense
· Appeals
Widely regarded as among the leading trial attorney in the state, Mr. Borgen has achieved considerable success helping his clients protect their rights and interests in the face of complex and pressing legal challenges, and he has obtained a long record of securing successful results for his clients both inside and outside the courtroom. From advocating on behalf of business owners dealing with serious disputes that threaten their companies to plaintiff personal injury clients, Mr. Borgen has secured numerous dismissals, acquittals and reductions of charges for the accused.
Drawing upon his in-depth legal knowledge and extensive experience, Mr. Borgen has published several articles and conducted lectures and seminars across his region on a variety of legal topics on personal injury law, working with witnesses at trial and other subjects. For his efforts, he has received consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers along with many testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients.
A graduate of Colorado State University, Mr. Borgen obtained his Juris Doctor magna cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law) in 2013. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court District for the District of Minnesota and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. He is also an active member of the Olmsted County Bar Association and the Olmsted County Justice Council, the Dodge County and Minnesota State Bar Associations, and the Minnesota Association for Justice.
Practice areas
Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWIFocus areas
DUI/DWI
- 50% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 30% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
First Admitted: 2013, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: https://www.birdjacobsen.com/attorney/borgen-grant-m/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Dodge County Bar Association
- Olmsted County Justice Council
- Minnesota Association for Justice
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Olmsted County Bar Association
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2017
- Minnesota, 2013
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2014
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Kruckow v. Merchants Bank, 2017 WL 3084391 (D. Minn. 2017)
- Wiley v. Robert Half Int'l, Inc., 834 N.W.2d 567, 2013, Minn. App
- United Islamic Society v. Masjed Abubakr Al-Seddiq, Inc., 2016 WL 4497431, 2013, Minn. App
- Norman v. Crow Wing Co-Op Power & Light Co., 2016 WL 68772 (Minn. App. 2016)
- Montemayor v. Sebright Products, Inc., 898 N.W.2d 623 (Minn. 2017)
Pro bono / Community Service
- Legal Assistance of Olmsted County, Present
- MSBA North Star Lawyer (50+ hours of pro bono legal services), 2017
- Minnesota Justice Foundation
- MSBA North Star Lawyer (50+ hours of pro bono legal services), 2016
Honors
- William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, Honors: Dean's List
- North Star Lawyer by the Minnesota State Bar Association
- Super Lawyers Rising Star
Educational Background
- Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, Major: Political Science, Minor: Business Administration
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Working in the Judicial System with Witnesses and Parties with Limited English Proficiency and Working with Interpreters, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2019 to 2019
- An analysis of the civil right to a jury trial in Minnesota , Author, The Civil Right to a Jury Trial and What It Means for Minnesota Creditors in Light of United Prairie Bank-Mountain Lake v. Haugen Nutrition & Equip., LLC, William Mitchell Law Review, 2013
- Foreseeability Before and After Montemayor, Minnesota Association for Justice , 2018 to 2018
- Personal Injury Law for the Non-PI Lawyer, Olmsted County Law Library , 2018 to 2018
- A CLE on conciliation court in Minnesota, Lecturer, A Crash Course on Conciliation Court, Olmsted County Law Library, 2017
- A CLE on the issue of foreseeability before and after the Minnesota Supreme Court's decision in Montemayor v. Sebright Products, Lecturer, Foresee-ability Before and After Monte-mayor, Minnesota Association for Justice, 2018
- A CLE on personal injury law for the non-PI lawyer, Lecturer, Personal Injury Law for the Non-PI Lawyer, Olmsted County Law Library, 2018
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2019 - 2026
