Jeanne M. Forneris

Background

Forneris, Jeanne M. was born on May 23, 1953 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of John Domenic and Elva Lorraine Forneris.

Education

Macalester College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1975). University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, 1978).

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1978, Minnesota. United States. District Court, District of Minnesota. United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

United States.

Tax Court. Author: Contributor, "Annual Construction Review," Federal Publications, Incorporated., 1983, 1984. "Minnesota Construction Law," Professional Education Systems, 1983, 1984.

"Fidelity Bonds, Recovery of Interest, Attorneys" Fees and accounting Costs," American Bar Association National Institute Program. Contributor, "The Commercial Market Bond Annotated," American Bar Association.

Instructor, "Women and the Law," University of Minnesota Women"s Studies Department, 1977-1979.

Lecturer, Insurance, Contract, Construction and Design Liability Seminars Sponsored by Industry and Professional Associations. Partner, Hart and Bruner, P.A., 1983-1986. Partner and Associate, Briggs and Morgan, P.A., 1981-1983.

Associate, Halverson, Watters, Bye, Downs & Maki, Limited., 1978-1981.

President, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota Historical Society, 1991—.

Member: Hennepin County and American (Member: Tort and Insurance Practice Section. Fidelity and Surety Committee.

Forum Committee on Construction.

Litigation Section. Committee Chair, Public Contract Law Section) Bar Associations. Minnesota Women Lawyers, Incorporated.

(Board Member, 1984-1986).

American Arbitration Association (Member, Large Complex Case, Commercial and Construction Industry Panels). Fellow, American College of Construction Lawyers. (Vice President and General Counsel).

Achievements

• Jeanne M. Forneris has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Hennepin County and American (Member: Tort and Insurance Practice Section. Fidelity and Surety Committee. Forum Committee on Construction.

Litigation Section.

Committee Chair, Public Contract Law Section) Bar Associations. Minnesota Women Lawyers, Incorporated. (Board Member, 1984-1986).

American Arbitration Association (Member, Large Complex Case, Commercial and Construction Industry Panels).

Fellow, American College of Construction Lawyers. (Vice President and General Counsel).

Fellow, American College of Construction Lawyers. (Vice President and General Counsel).

Connections

Married Michael Scott Margulies, February 6, 1982.

Father:

John Domenic Forneris

Mother:

Elva Lorraine Forneris

Spouse:

Michael Scott Margulies