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C. Paul Carver
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Paul is a trial attorney who represents businesses with a concentration on the needs of manufacturers. His experience includes all aspects of litigation from administrative proceedings to appellate practice.
Paul has tried to verdict many cases involving fires and accidents for automotive and truck companies. His products liability experience includes death, catastrophic injury and property damage matters with multi-million dollar exposures. Paul's business litigation successes span a wide variety of issues including breach of agricultural contracts, unilateral mistake in negotiations and violation of competitive bidding statutes. Paul also consults on special issues facing product manufacturers such as recalls and motor vehicle warranty obligations.
In addition to his practice, Paul serves as a St. Louis Park City Councilman, and is an active volunteer with the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and local charitable organizations.
- Automotive
- Trucking and Bus Company Litigation
- Fire Litigation
- Food Safety
- Minnesota, 1993
- Wisconsin, 2000
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1993
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1999
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2000
- Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts,
1993
J.D.
- Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri,
1990
B.S. Honors: Summa Cum Laude
- Efficient Lawyering: Strategies for Construction Companies (co-authored with Charles (CJ) Schoenwetter, Construction Accounting and Taxation, January/February, 2008
- National Counsel: An Approach to Consider (co-authored with Charles (CJ) Schoenwetter, American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Committee News, Winter, 2008
- Making the Case for National Counsel (with Charles (CJ) Schoenwetter), Minnesota Lawyer, In-House Quarterly Special, Quarterly Focus, September 17, 2007
- Look Good and Save Money: Ten strategies for in-house counsel to obtain excellent results in an efficient manner (with Charles (CJ) Schoenwetter), Minnesota Lawyer, June, 2007
- Products Liability in the 21st Century: Substantive U.S. and Foreign Product Liability Law: Subsequent Remedial Measures 2000 and Beyond, 27 William Mitchell Law Review 583, 2000
- UPS
- Ford Motor Company
- General Motors Corporation
- Selected by Super Lawyers Magazine as a Rising Star(R), 2004
- Forty Under 40, Twin Cities Business Journal,
2003
- Leadership Minnesota, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, 2004
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota Chamber of Commerce
- St. Louis Park
- City Councilman
- William Mitchell College of Law, Adjunct Professor of Law,
1996
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2002
- University of Minnesota, Adjunct Professor of Law,
1995
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1996
- 1964, Arlington, Virginia
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