Background
Melling Van Vliet, Karen was born on January 3, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Melling Van Vliet, Karen was born on January 3, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1983). William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1986).
Worked at Johnson & Van Vliet, Limited liability partnership (Saint Paul, Minnesota) specializing in Automobile Law, Employment Law, Insurance Coverage. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Minnesota and United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
Adjunct Professor of Law, William Mitchell College of Law, 1989-1995.
Company-Author: Minnesota Motor Vehicle Insurance Manual, 2nd edition 1994, MTLA/MDLA Education Alliance. Minnesota Motor Vehicle Insurance Manual, 1991, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education.
Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Standing Committee on the Administration of Number-Fault Arbitration. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations.
Defense Research Institute.
Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association. Minnesota Women Lawyers.
Member, Minnesota Supreme Court Standing Committee on the Administration of Number-Fault Arbitration. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations. Defense Research Institute.
Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.
Minnesota Women Lawyers.