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E-mail: llaleckson@ArthurChapman.com Lori Aleckson joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in September 2007 as a member of the Workers' Compensation Practice Group. She has worked as a paralegal since 1997. Prior to joining Arthur Chapman, Lori specialized in workers' compensation insurance defense, as well as plaintiff litigation for large and small firms. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: kaadofo@arthurchapman.com Kathleen Amore Adofo joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala in December 2005. She primarily works in the areas of automobile and construction litigation. She has worked in the legal field since 1995 with experience ranging from labor and employment law to complex litigation. Kathleen continues to expand her knowledge and experience through research and seminars. EducationMinnesota School of Business, A.A.S. Paralegal, graduated with high honors Professional Activities |
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E-mail: babenton@ArthurChapman.com Barbara Benton has worked for Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. for over 33 years in the areas of commercial litigation, intellectual property, and products liability. She has extensive litigation support experience having developed numerous customized case management and database applications for a variety of clients. Her knowledge of computer graphic software has also been extensively utilized within the firm in preparing exhibits for use at settlement negotiations, trial, and mediation. Barb is also experienced in the use of electronic trial presentation software. She is a past President of the Minnesota Paralegal Association. Barb is also a pilot and flight instructor who periodically provides corporate pilot services to our attorneys resulting in a cost savings for clients. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: recolsch@ArthurChapman.com Ramona (Mona) Cölsch joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in June 2007 as a member of the Products Liability and Fire Litigation Practice Groups. Prior to joining Arthur Chapman, Mona was a litigation and trial paralegal at the former Rider Bennett, LLP law firm where she was recognized for her performance excellence, innovative ideas, workflow improvements, exemplary attitude, and moral. While at Rider Bennett, Mona supported numerous defense and trial attorneys in the areas of general, commercial, products liability, personal injury, construction, shareholder, pharmaceutical, and health law litigation. Mona assists with all aspects of litigation, including case and file management, discovery, preparation, research, and litigation support. As a result of working in a wide variety of legal cases and a strong customer-oriented history, Mona is also skilled in communication with clients and counsel. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: rjeckberg@ArthurChapman.com Renae Eckberg began working as a paralegal in 1983 while she was a member of our firm. She rejoined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala in May 2001, as a member of the Workers’ Compensation Practice Group after leaving the firm in 1987. Prior to rejoining our firm, Renae worked as a freelance paralegal. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: jmgarrison@ArthurChapman.com Jan Garrison has been a paralegal since 1993 and joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in June 1997. She works in the areas of automobile law, commercial litigation, and general liability. Prior to joining Arthur Chapman, Jan worked for more than four years in a law firm, specializing in criminal defense. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: tkgrafsgaard@ArthurChapman.com Tammy Grafsgaard has been a paralegal since 1980 and joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in September 1987. She specializes in the areas of automobile law, commercial litigation, professional liability, products liability, and the Federal Employer’s Liability Act (FELA). Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: arholloway@ArthurChapman.com Alison Holloway joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in November 2006 as a member of the Automobile Law, General Liability, and Workers' Compensation Practice Groups. She has worked as a paralegal since 1998, primarily on workers' compensation and immigration cases. Education |
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E-mail: jjhanson@ArthurChapman.com Jody Hanson joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in July 2005 as a member of the Construction Law Practice Group. She started her career as a multi-line adjuster, but has worked as a paralegal for 18 years. She has worked extensively in no-fault, UM, UIM, PIP, subrogation, workers’ compensation, environmental, contract, asbestos, and construction mold cases. Education Professional Activities Publication And Presentations Community Services |
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E-mail: vlhefty@ArthurChapman.com Virginia Hefty has provided litigation support at Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P. A. since 1984. She has worked extensively with discovery, investigation, and trial preparation of hundreds of cases. Although she has worked primarily in automobile law, she also has considerable experience in the areas of insurance coverage, homeowners, environmental, commercial, and premises claims. Education |
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E-mail: lmklaver@ArthurChapman.com Linda Klaver has worked in workers’ compensation litigation since 1988. She has been a member of the Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. Workers’ Compensation Practice Group since 1994. She continues to expand her knowledge in the areas of medical injuries and disabilities, medical research, and litigation issues through research and seminars. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: krklein@ArthurChapman.com Kellie Klein joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in July 2005. She works in the areas of automobile law, construction litigation, and general liability law. Kellie has worked as a paralegal since 2002, primarily on automobile injury and product liability cases. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: swkroehler@ArthurChapman.com Sue Kroehler joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in January 2008. She concentrates her work in the area of automobile law with a specific focus on no-fault insurance claims. Sue has over 10 years of paralegal experience and has worked in the areas of construction law, complex litigation, corporate law, and family law. Sue has also held a Minnesota Real Estate License since October 2000. Education |
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E-mail: mfmandyck@ArthurChapman.com Melissa Mandyck joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in June 2005. She works in the areas of automobile law, commercial litigation, general liability, and workers' compensation. Prior to joining Arthur Chapman, Melissa worked in a law firm where she specialized in workers' compensation insurance defense. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: jlmcardle@ArthurChapman.com Jan McArdle has worked for Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. since 1988. She has an extensive background in medical malpractice and insurance defense as well as experience in personal injury from the plaintiff’s perspective. With this broad background and insight, Jan has made significant contributions to the firm and its clients. Education Professional Activities |
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E-mail: sameierhofer@ArthurChapman.com Stephanie Meierhofer joined Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A. in April 2005 as a member of the Workers' Compensation Practice Group. She has worked as a paralegal since 1995, primarily in the area of insurance defense workers’ compensation, litigation, and no-fault arbitration. Education Professional Activities |
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