Gregory J. Myers
Partner

Experience

Mr. Myers is a trial lawyer who litigates complex commercial cases in federal and state court. He has won or successfully resolved matters involving contract disputes, covenants not to compete, employment matters, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and securities laws. He has represented government entities in contract, land use and tort litigation. He also has represented numerous doctors in litigation and privileging disputes, and has represented doctors facing adverse hospital credentialing actions in internal administrative hearings.

Mr. Myers is a 1998 magna cum laude graduate of William Mitchell College of Law, where he served as a staff member and associate editor for the William Mitchell Law Review. Before law school, he worked as a professional journalist for newspapers and other publications in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Rhode Island, Missouri and the Middle East. He received his journalism degree from Marquette University. He has been an adjunct professor of legal writing at William Mitchell since 2004. He chairs the firm's pro bono committee.

Representative Cases

Trocaderos, LLC v. City of Minneapolis, et al, A08-1229 (Minn. Ct. App. 2009) — summary judgment for clients the City of Minneapolis and one of its council members affirmed. Defamation claims brought by nightclub dismissed.
Nutter, Ford v. Northern Financial Systems, et al, Civ. No. 07-293, 2007 WL 1072609 (D. Minn. August 8, 2007) — summary judgment for client collection agency against plaintiff's claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Professional Associations

Member - Federal Bar Association

Civic Associations

Adjunct professor of legal writing at William Mitchell College of Law since 2004. Chair of firm's pro bono and volunteer activities committee.