Amy Weisgram
PEOPLE

Amy Weisgram

Associate
weisgram.amy@dorsey.com

Overview

Amy helps clients achieve their goals and favorable litigation outcomes through clear communication, sound strategy, and results-oriented advocacy.

Amy Weisgram is an Associate in Dorsey’s Commercial Litigation Group.  She loves to find practical solutions for her clients and does so by paying close attention to their specific needs. She is known for being a creative and zealous advocate in and out of the courtroom.

Amy represents companies in commercial litigation. She has successfully represented government, food and beverage, manufacturing, automobile, healthcare, financial, and transportation entities in pre-litigation negotiations, litigation, and settlement.

Amy also maintains a Federal Indian Law practice. She has experience in tribal matters involving treaty rights, cultural preservation, contract disputes, policy development, compliance and regulation, federal funding, finance, and commercial leasing. Amy’s tribal clients trust her to protect their sovereignty and to negotiate on their behalf with corporations and federal agencies.

Education & Admissions

Mitchell Hamline School of Law (J.D., 2017), cum laude, Public Service Award

University of St. Thomas (M.A.)

St. Olaf College (B.A., Economics)

Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
  • Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
  • Grand Traverse Band Tribal Court

Clerkships

  • Second Judicial District Minnesota, Judicial Law Clerk, 2017-2018

Experience

Representative Experience

Amy has represented multiple clients in all stages of litigation in and out of the courtroom.

Professional & Civic

Professional Achievements

  • Former Clinical Adjunct Professor, Mitchell Hamline School of Law
  • Volunteer, Election Protection
  • Board of Directors, Minnesota Youth Symphonies
  • Board of Directors, MetroNOME Foundation
  • Student Mentor, Minnesota Women Lawyers

Accolades

    Pro Bono 100 Hours 2022   Contributed 100+ Pro Bono Hours in 2021

  • Contributed more than 100 Challenge pro bono hours, 2021-2022

North Star Lawyer

  • MSBA North Star Lawyer, 2022
Amy Weisgram