Attorney Profiles

FRED NEFF BIO

Profile of General Legal Experience

Fred Neff has provided legal assistance while serving as an investigator, prosecutor, and private attorney handling both criminal and civil litigation. Mr. Neff has served as a lawyer on the Public Defender's Conflicts Panel, the Juvenile Justice Panel and various committees. In his private practice, Mr. Neff has also handled highly complex litigation in various state and federal jurisdictions. Some of the large cases Fred Neff has handled include anti-trust law, Federal multi-district litigation, wrongful death, employment litigation and discrimination litigation on behalf of individuals and large groups of claimants.

Profile of Business Law Experience

Fred Neff served on the Board of Directors for an insurance company. As an attorney, Mr. Neff has extensive experience providing legal assistance to high level executives and managers, licensed investment professionals, licensed insurance professionals and bankers. Fred Neff also has broad experience representing injured consumers in investment fraud claims.

Profile of Honors and Awards

Fred Neff has received many awards for his accomplishments and community involvement. Some of the awards include the Ronald Reagan Gold Medal in 2004, the Wisdom Award in 1998, the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1990, Honors Certificate For Authors-Children's Reading Roundtable Of Chicago 1988, the Lamp of Knowledge Award from the T.C.L.G. in 1986, Creative Thinker Award for Lawyers in 1986, the WCCO Good Neighbor Award in 1985, the HLS Justice Award for Lawyers in 1985, a commendation for Distinguished Service from the Sibley County Attorney's office in 1980 and the St. Paul Citizen of the Month Award in 1975.

Profile of Reference Books with Biography of Fred Neff

Fred Neff has had his biography referenced in numerous books including Who's Who in America, Who's Who in The World, Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in The Midwest, Who's Who in Finance and Business. Fred Neff is licensed to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota, and is admitted to practice before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

Profile of Commentator and Author

Fred Neff has written 19 books and been a commentator-co-host on a television program dealing with historical mysteries.

THERESA FREEMAN BIO

Profile of General Experience

Theresa Freeman is a licensed practicing lawyer in the state of Minnesota with more than twenty-three years of experience. She has a wealth of experience in dealing with issues related to employees injured at the workplace. Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Freeman worked in the mines of northern Minnesota, as depicted in the movie North Country.

Profile of Legal Experience

Before becoming an attorney, Theresa Freeman worked at the Minnesota Human Rights Department, and the Hennepin County Attorney's office. After Ms. Freeman became a lawyer, she worked as a staff attorney in the Hennepin County Attorney's office.  Ms. Freeman has worked over twenty years at Neff Law Firm, P.A., as its managing attorney. She has extensive successful experience handling litigation in state and federal court. Among the prominent entities that she has represented member of the Minnesota Peace Officers Association and a branch of an international Church. Theresa Freeman has also represented union members from unions such as United Steel Workers, United Auto Workers, Teamsters, Association of Federal State County Municipal Employees, American Federation of Teachers, Minnesota Education Association, International Association of Machinists, Airline Pilots Association, Nurses Union, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Minnesota Association of Professional Employees and United Food and Commercial Workers.

Profile of Business and Finance Law Experience

Ms. Freeman has successfully represented officers of banks, licensed insurance professionals and licensed investment professionals. She has served on a committee for the Federal Bankruptcy Court.  Ms. Freeman has experience handling complex fraud cases and Qui Tam actions.

Profile of Community Involvement

Theresa Freeman has had extensive involvement in community affairs including serving as a vice-president of the Twin City Chapter of NOW (National Organization for Women). She has served as co-chair of a religious advisory Board, and has been an active participant in state politics. Ms. Freeman has also served as an officer and board member for the Minnesota chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) as well as serving on the state chapter's Legal Defense and Education Fund.