Date: August 10, 2010
Contact: Kelly Griffith, Marketing Manager
Phone:
(612) 492-7514
Email: kgriffith@fredlaw.com
For Immediate Release
Fredrikson & Byron Attorney John W. Lundquist Joins
Elite Group of Certified Criminal Law Specialists
Minneapolis, MN August 10, 2010 – – Fredrikson & Byron is pleased to announce that John W. Lundquist was designated as one of the first Minnesota State Bar Association’s Board Certified Criminal Law Specialists.
A certified specialist designation is earned by leading attorneys who have completed a rigorous approval process, including an examination in the specialty area, peer review, and documented experience. It is an achievement that has been earned by fewer than 2% of all licensed Minnesota attorneys, who have demonstrated superior knowledge, skill and integrity in their specific field and can now use the designation of specialist to advertise their credentials. More information about Certified Legal Specialists is at www2.mnbar.org/certify.
John Lundquist is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and chairs the firm’s White Collar & Regulatory Defense Group and Health Care Fraud & Compliance Group. He has 30 years experience in all areas of white collar investigations, trials, and appeals. His practice is focused on representing business organizations, executives, politicians, physicians, attorneys, and other professionals in criminal and regulatory cases, as well as in civil fraud, enforcement proceedings, and internal investigations. John also has extensive experience in the area of legal ethics and professional responsibility and serves as Firm Counsel to Fredrikson & Byron.
Fredrikson & Byron is a 240 attorney law firm based in Minneapolis, with offices in Bismarck, Des Moines, Fargo, Monterrey, Mexico, and Shanghai, China. We’ve built a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet” by bringing business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to our work with clients, and by operating as business advisors and strategic partners as well as legal counselors. The firm’s primary areas of practice include banking, corporate, employment, energy, renewable energy, franchise, government relations, healthcare, intellectual property, international, litigation, real estate, securities, and tax. We serve a broad range of clients, including multinational corporations, public companies, privately-held businesses, entrepreneurs, government agencies, and family businesses. Fredrikson & Byron’s attorneys also work with individuals on estate planning, family law, and immigration matters. We are the exclusive Minnesota law firm member of the World Services Group, a worldwide network of professional service providers. More information about the firm is available at www.fredlaw.com.