Jack Huerter

Jack is an attorney in Dorsey’s Trial Group, and represents clients in the food, agriculture, and financial services industries in securities litigation, government investigations, corporate governance disputes, advisor fee litigation, disputes pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, director and fiduciary liability cases, and commercial contract disputes. Through this work, Jack manages all aspects of litigation, from the pleadings stage to trial, and has extensive experience with civil motion practice and complex discovery.

Jack also has substantial experience counseling clients on governance matters, antitrust issues, internal policies, regulatory compliance, and strategies to avoid potential disputes, with a particular emphasis on advising cooperatives in the food and agriculture industry. In his counseling practice, Jack draws upon his experience in each of the three branches of government to craft creative solutions for his clients. Before joining Dorsey, Jack worked on Capitol Hill, and advised members of Congress in both the Senate and House on legislative and regulatory matters, with a focus on agriculture, transportation, and trade issues. Jack also worked in the executive branch at the United States Department of Agriculture, where he served on the staff of the Under Secretary for Rural Development and assisted in administering rural housing, water, electric, energy, and telecommunications programs. Immediately prior to starting his practice at Dorsey, Jack served as a law clerk in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

Jack maintains an active pro bono practice, and has represented tribal members in disputes pertaining to the taxation of land on tribal reservations and low-income clients before state housing court. Jack is also a member of Dorsey’s Lower Sioux Indian Child Welfare Team, which represents the interests of native children in child protection cases in Minnesota state courts.