Barry G. Vermeer

Selected as a Leading American Attorney and listed as one of Minnesota's Super Lawyers in Minnesota Journal of Law & Politics magazine, Barry Vermeer's attention to detail and aggressive approach have made him a highly successful litigator.

PRACTICE
Barry concentrates his practice in the area of civil litigation, with a strong emphasis on professional liability defense. He has extensive experience in handling matters ranging from complex medical malpractice claims to employment litigation. He has served on Gislason & Hunter's executive committee, and frequently lectures for legal and medical groups.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Hennepin County Bar Association
Polk County Bar Association
Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
Defense Research Institute
Iowa Defense Counsel Association
American Board of Trial Advocates

COURT ADMISSIONS
State of Minnesota
State of Iowa
U.S. District Court, Districts of Minnesota, Northern Illinois, Northern Iowa and Southern Iowa
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit

EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980: University of Minnesota Law School
Bachelor of Arts, with high distinction, 1977: University of Iowa