Nine attorneys in Taft’s Minneapolis office were selected for inclusion in Minnesota Rising Stars 2020. Rising Stars recognizes the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state — no more than 2.5% of the lawyers in the state are selected.

Following are the Taft honorees:

Minnesota Rising Stars 2020

• Andrew S. Dosdall (Civil Litigation: Defense)
• Joseph H. Dunham (Mergers & Acquisitions)
• Maren M. Forde (Business Litigation)
• Britt M. Gilbertson (Employment Litigation: Defense)
• Karl J. Johnson (Bankruptcy: Business)
• Claire V.J. Joseph (Business Litigation)
• Patrick J. Lindmark (Construction Litigation: Business)
• Aaron G. Thomas (Business Litigation)
• Kodi J. Verhalen (Utilities)

*Newly recognized

About Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding attorneys from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.