William A. Erhart has practiced law since 1978. In his more than thirty years of practicing law, he has handled thousands of legal matters on behalf of individuals and corporations. These cases range from representing injured individuals due to auto accidents, dog bites, etc., to preparing wills and providing estate planning, to drafting deeds, to being involved in complex litigation in both state and federal courts. He is a designated arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and has provided guidance to numerous nonprofit organizations.
Mr. Erhart has served for a publicly traded company and as outside counsel for a nationwide organization. He served as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Airports Commission and is currently a director of the Community Pride Bank. He is admitted to practice law in the State of Minnesota and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. He has also been admitted pro hoc vice in numerous other states. He is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Minnesota Association for Justice, and the Anoka County Bar Association.
Education:
William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota, 1978J.D., Doctor of JurisprudenceUniversity of Minnesota, St Paul, Minnesota, 1973B.S., Bachelor of ScienceHonors: With Distinction
Published Works:
Why the Media Should Quit Writing About the Biggest Verdicts, The Minnesota Journal of Law & Politics, October, 1996The Forgotten Remedy: A Private Action for Violation of Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, 1997 Course Materials for Annual Convention
Affiliations & Honors:
Anoka County Historical Society Director 2009 – PresentYouth First Community of Promise Director 2008 – PresentCity of Ramsey Foundation Director 2006 – PresentCommunity Pride Bank Director 2005 – PresentMediation Services for Anoka County Director 2004 – 2009Named Super Lawyer 2003 by Twin Cities Law and PoliticsMetropolitan Airports Commissioner 2001 – 2003Coon Rapids Lions President 1999 – 2000Received Lion of the Year Award and Recognized as a Melvin Jones FellowMetro North Chamber of Commerce 1999 - PresentJudicare Director 1985 – 1994Anoka Bar Association Member 1980 - PresentMinnesota Association for Justice 1978 - PresentJaycees Member 1978 – 1979
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