Eric A. Ruzicka
Partner
Partner in the Trial group. Practice includes responsibility for a variety of types of commercial litigation and arbitrations, with emphasis on representation of owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and architects and engineers in construction disputes; representation of landlords and tenants in commercial lease disputes; representation of policyholders in insurance coverage disputes; general commercial litigation; and business planning aimed at avoiding litigation.
Representative Litigation
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Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative v. American Guarantee Liability and Insurance Co. Represented Southern Minnesota from the filing of the complaint through to a judgment of over $21 million in an insurance coverage dispute.
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Kilkenny Court v. Fairview Health Services, et al. Obtained early summary judgment for property owner in an adverse possession dispute.
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Represented a general contractor in a large construction delay and HVAC defect case resulting in a twelve week arbitration. See Kraus Anderson Construction Company v. Brighton Development Corporation, et al.
Admissions
- Minnesota
- State Courts of Minnesota
- United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
- Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
- Harvard Law School
J.D., 2001
- Saint John’s University
B.A., 1998, summa cum laude
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