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3300 Edinborough Way |
Telephone: (952) 921-7272 |
FRANK ABRAMSON handles divorce and post-decree matters, most of which are already in the Court process. Frank provides a variety of services, acting as mediator, evaluator, arbitrator, Consensual Special Magistrate and Special Master. He uses both directive and facilitative styles and serves both high conflict and cooperative clients. In most of Frank’s cases, information has been gathered and settlement proposals exchanged, and the clients’ attorneys attend and participate in meetings.
Professional Experience:
Touche Ross, Bailey and Smart, Certified Public Accountants (now Deloitte and Touche), 1969.
Altman, Geraghty, Mullally & Weiss, Attorneys at Law, 1973-1975
Lapp, Laurie, Libra, Abramson & Thomson, Chartered, 1975-1999
Frank Abramson, Attorney at Law, (and Of Counsel, Mulligan & Bjornnes, P.L.L.P.) 1999-present
Relevant Education and Training:
B.S. in Accounting, with Distinction, University of Minnesota School of Business Administration (now Carlson School of Management), 1969
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, University of Minnesota Law School, 1973.
Mediation Training, Mediation Center for Dispute Resolution and Dispute Resolution Institute at Hamline University School of Law; General Mediation, 1994; Divorce and Child Custody Mediation, 1995; and Mediation Apprenticeship, Mediation Center, 1996.
Domestic Abuse Skills Training, Domestic Abuse Project of Minneapolis and Mediation Center for Dispute Resolution, 1997.
Relevant Memberships, Honors, Appointments, and Activities:
Member of various Mediation and/or Arbitration Panels, including American Arbitration Association and National Arbitration Forum, all 1996-present.
Hennepin County Family Court Volunteer Settlement Referee, 1986-present.
Hennepin County Bar Association, Fee Arbitration Committee, 1977-2004, 2006-present (Co-Chair).
William Mitchell College of Law. Adjunct Professor, 2003-2006.
Minnesota Supreme Court Rule 114 Roster of Neutrals.
