Tammy is an associate in the Employment and Business Litigation department. Before joining Barna, Guzy & Steffen, she served as a clerk for United States Magistrate Judge Janie S. Mayeron of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Areas of Practice:
Appellate Advocacy
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Employment Litigation
Evictions – Landlord
Foreclosures and Workouts – Creditor
Real Estate Litigation
Securities Litigation
Shareholder Disputes
Trade Secrets
Trust and Estates Litigation
Admissions:
State of Minnesota, 2004
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2011
Education:
J.D., magna cum laude,
William Mitchell College of Law, 2004
Editor, William Mitchell Law Review, 2003-2004
B.S., magna cum laude, International Business,
Minnesota State University Moorhead, 2001
B.A., magna cum laude, Spanish,
Minnesota State University Moorhead, 2001
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Federal Bar Association
Communications Committee, Co-Chair, 2012-2013
Co-Vice President of Education, 2011-2012
Co-Vice President of Membership, 2010-2011
Newer Lawyers Committee, Co-Chair, 2009-2010
Newer Lawyers Committee, Chair, 2008-2009
Minnesota State Bar Association
Anoka County Bar Association
Minnesota Women Lawyers
Professional Development Committee, 2008-2009
William Mitchell College of Law
Alumni Mentor, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Publication:
www.stopcybercrime.com: How the USA PATRIOT Act Combats Cyber-Crime 29 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 921 (2003)
Representative Cases:
The Bank of Elk River v. Hinote, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 136421 (D. Minn. 2011)
In re Schmidt, 453 B.R. 346 (B.A.P. 8th Cir. 2011)
State Bank of Delano v. CenterPoint Energy, 779 N.W.2d 582 (Minn. Ct. App. 2010).
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Tom Shanahan and Clem Hannon, 2010 U.S.Dist.LEXIS 2403 (D.Minn. January 13, 2010)
Brickner v. One Land Development Company, 742 N.W.2d 706 (Minn. Ct. App. 2007)