CONTACT
Advocates for Justice
5775 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 670
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416
Tel: 612.315.8411
Fax: 952.767.6846
Email: bob@mnadvocatesforjustice.com
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SUMMARY
As president at Advocates for Justice, Robert P. Christensen is dedicated to representing clients in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He focuses his practice on handling cases that involve the following matters: wrongful death law, wrongful termination law, agricultural law, auto accident law, transportation law, Medicare fraud and abuse law, aviation and aerospace law, birth trauma law, brain injury law, civil practice law, boating accident law, bankruptcy law, workersÂ’ compensation law, truck accident law, torts law, toxic torts law, commercial law, class action law, construction equipment liability law, consumer class actions law, construction law, construction accident law, defective drug law, spinal injury law, consumer law, recreational vehicle products liability law, environmental litigation law, dog bite law, environmental law, fire insurance law, fire loss law, recreational products liability law, professional liability law, farm equipment liability law, False Claims Act law, government law, head injury law, insurance law, labor and employment law, legal malpractice law, insurance litigation law, litigation, medical negligence law, medical malpractice law, product liability law, premises liability law, negligent security law, Medicare and Medicaid law, motor vehicle accident law, personal bankruptcy law, plaintiffs personal injury law, personal injury law and motorcycle accident law.
For more than 40 years, Mr. Christensen has been committed to providing thorough and aggressive representation to clients at both the trial and appellate levels. The National Board of Legal Specialization has certified him as civil trial specialist, evident in the numerous successes he has had over the course of his career. Mr. Christensen has tried more than 30 cases to jury verdict, most of them civil matters.
For his many accomplishments, Mr. Christensen holds an Avvo “Superb” rating; has been admitted to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum; and he has earned the highest rating possible of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.
* AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.
Education
| School | Major | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota Law School Honours: cum laude |
- | - | 1974 |
Certifications
Bob is certified as a civil trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) since 1993.
Professional Affiliations
Bob is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a Senior Counsel of the College of Master Advocates and Barristers, a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and an Emeritus member of the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association.  He is the former President of Creative Dispute Resolution.  He served on the Board of Governors of the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association for ten years – the longest term possible under it’s by-laws) and was commended for service.  Bob currently also serves on its Finance Committee.  He is also a member of the Minnesota Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers and he is currently serving on its Executive Board as its Treasurer.  Bob is also a member of the Minnesota and Hennepin County Bar Association and American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA).
Awards
Bob has been selected as a Super Lawyer every year since 2003, in surveys of Minnesota lawyers.  He has an “AV†rating (the highest rating possible) by Martindale-Hubbell.
