Recognized as one of Minnesota's best personal injury lawyers, Roger Nierengarten has over 35 years of trial experience in state and federal courts. His professional experience includes service as a former Stearns County Attorney, former Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Minnesota, and former Judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

Mr. Nierengarten has been named a "Top Lawyer" in the category of personal injury by Mpls/St. Paul Magazine and was selected by other attorneys as one of Minnesota's "Super Lawyers" in the Minnesota Journal of Law & Politics. In addition, Mr. Nierengarten is listed in "Who's Who in American Law."

Serving clients in the St. Cloud metropolitan area and throughout Central Minnesota, in addition to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Mr. Nierengarten welcomes the opportunity to represent you as your attorney.  

Areas of Practice

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Litigation & Appeals
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Products Liability Law
• Medical Malpractice
• Wrongful Death

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certification/Specialties

• Alternative Dispute Resolution, State of Minnesota, 1995

Bar Admissions

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Federal Courts
• U.S. Court of Federal Claims
• Minnesota

Education

• Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1951
  J.D.
  
  
• St John's University, Collegeville, MN, 1948
  B.A.
  
  

Honors and Awards

• Minnesota Court of Appeals 1984-1989 (Judge)
• Alumnus Achievement Award, Outstanding Alumnus - St. John's University, 1990

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Minnesota Bar Association, 1951 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Minnesota Public Radio, 1981 - 1985
  State Board, Director
  
  
• Minnesota Catholic Conference, 1976 - 1981
  Board of Education, Director and Chairman
  
  
• Minnesota Higher Education, 1989 - 1991
  Coordinating Board, Director
  
  
• Minnesota Association for Justice
  Member
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Hall-Byers Law Offices (now Grey Plant Mooty), Senior Partner, 1989 - 1992
• Minnesota Court of Appeals, State of Minnesota, Judge, 1984 - 1989
• Mayor of St. Cloud, Administrative Assistant, 1954 - 1956
• Stearns County, Attorney, 1962 - 1966
• State of Minnesota, Special Assistant Attorney General, 1970 - 1974

Fraternities/Sororities

• Delta Theta Phi