William G. Peterson

William G. Peterson

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Peterson Law Office, LLC

Probate and Estate Administration Lawyers in Bloomington, MN in Bloomington, MN

Bloomington, MN952-592-4612
Probate and Estate AdministrationEstate PlanningWills & TrustsWater LawGame and Fish LawBankruptcy

About William G. Peterson

William G. Peterson is the principal of Peterson Law Office, P.A. in Bloomington, MN. His practice focuses on probate, estate planning, water law, game and fish law, bankruptcy, real estate and water law. Mr. Peterson has practiced law for over 50 years. He served nine years with the Minnesota Attorney General's Office. He was elected for two terms to the Minnesota House of Representatives for District 38B in Bloomington, MN. Mr. Peterson has maintained a private practice in Bloomington since 1978. Awards and Honors Honors Referee, Hennepin County Conciliation (Small Claims) Court Arbitrator, Automobile Insurance Panel Who's Who in American Law (Listed Since 2nd Edition)

Education

Legal Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1969
  • J.D.
  • Honors: American Jurisprudence Award, Labor Law

Non Legal Education

  • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1966
  • B.A.

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner, since 1983

Past Positions

  • American Arbitration Association (No-Fault Panel), Arbitrator, 1986 - 2004
  • Hennepin County Conciliation Court, Referee, 1982 - 2002
  • Minnesota Attorney General's Office
  • Minnesota House of Representatives for District 38B, Bloomington, MN

Classes and Seminars

  • Lecturer, Normandale Community College, 1981 - 1983
  • Lecturer, Normandale Community College, 1994 - 1995

Representative Cases

  • Waters v. Putnam
  • Citation: 183 N.W.2d 545
  • Court: Minn.
  • Year: 1971
  • Serial Number: 1971117144
  • Application of City of White Bear Lake
  • Citation: 247 N.W.2d 901
  • Year: 1976
  • Serial Number: 1976132796
  • Paul McCusker and Associates, Inc. v. Omodt
  • Citation: 359 N.W.2d 747
  • Court: Minn.App.
  • Year: 1985
  • Serial Number: 1985101146
  • Application of Orr
  • Citation: 396 N.W.2d 657
  • Year: 1986
  • Serial Number: 1986157966
  • Playle v. Commissioner of Public Safety
  • Citation: 439 N.W.2d 747
  • Year: 1989
  • Serial Number: 1989072803

Published Works

Articles

  • Public Water Law Bench & Bar, March, 1974

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1969
  • Wisconsin, 1983
  • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1970
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 1997
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1976
  • U.S. District Court, 1989

Other Affiliations

  • Minnesota State Bar Association (Member)
  • State Bar of Wisconsin (Member)
  • Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
  • Viking Council, Board of Directors, Boy Scouts of America, 1979 - 1984
  • Hennepin County Bar Association

Attorney Details

Full NameWilliam G. Peterson
FirmPeterson Law Office, LLC
Address3601 Minnesota Dr, Suite 835, Bloomington, MN 55435
Phone952-592-4612
Websitewww.petersonlawoffice.com
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Consultation Free initial consultation