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Uyen emigrated from Vietnam with her family in 1975 and remains fluent in
Vietnamese. She earned both her Bachelor of Arts (1995, magna cum laude) and law degree (2000, cum laude) from the University of Minnesota. Since joining the firm, Uyen has been selected as an Up-and-Coming Attorney by Minnesota Lawyer and has also been named a Minnesota Super Lawyer by Mpls/St. Paul Magazine and Minnesota Law and Politics. She has written for the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, the Minnesota State Bar Association and co-teaches the Court's in Session course for Prosource Educational Services. Uyen currently serves on the Board of Directors for Minnesota Women Lawyers and as an adjunct professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law, teaching auto insurance law.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associate, Hauer Fargione Love & McEllistrem (2000-present)
Adjunct Professor, University of St. Thomas School of Law
(2005-present)
University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude (2000)
University of Minnesota, B.A., magna cum laude (1995)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Minnesota Women Lawyers – Treasurer (2007–2008)
Minnesota Women Lawyers – Board of Directors (2005–2008)
Minnesota Women Lawyers – Co-Chair, Publications Committee
(2001-2005)
Volunteer Lawyers Network – Member, Board of Directors
(2001-2003)
AWARDS
Up and Coming Attorney, Minnesota Lawyer (2002)
Super Lawyer, Minnesota Law and Politics and Mpls/St. Paul
Magazine (2002-2003)
Service Award, Minnesota Women Lawyers (2002)
PUBLICATIONS/LECTURES
“The Rules Governing Civil Practice in Minnesota State Court: Interrelationship of Minnesota Rules,”
Trial Practice and Procedure in Minnesota State Court: How to Litigate the Civil Case, Minnesota State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education (November 2007)
“Identifying UM or UIM Coverage in Light of Illinois Farmers Ins. Co. v. Marvin,”
Minnesota Insurance Law Deskbook Seminar, Minnesota State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education (May 2007)
“What an Insurer Is and Isn’t Responsible For,” Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims Seminar, National Business Institute (2006 and 2007)
“Feast or Famine – Claims by Health Insurance and Other Collateral Sources,” The Hennepin Lawyer (March 2007)
“Court’s in Session,” Kaplan Educational Services (2000-Present)
“Minn.Gen.R.Prac. 145.06: Structured Settlements Involving Owned/Affiliated Life Companies and Implications,”
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association Magazine (2000)
BAR ADMISSIONS
Minnesota State Bar (2000)
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (2005)
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