Background
Swaden, Martin L. was born on April 4, 1948 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
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Martin L. Swaden
Martin L. Swaden, American lawyer Member of Swaden Law Offices.
Education
Macalester College; University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1970). William Mitchell College of Law. Pepperdine University (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Career
Worked at Swaden Law Offices (Edina, Minnesota) specializing in Divorce and Matrimonial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Minnesota. 1976, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, 1997.
Recipient, One of Minnesota"s Leading Family Law Attorneys, Guidebook to Law and Leading Attorneys in Minnesota. Award. Company-Author: "Minnesota Practice: Family Law", West Publishing, 1992.
Author: "Custodial Rights in Minnesota," Minnesota Family Law Journal, 1984. "Family Law Legislative Updates," Minnesota Trial Lawyer Magazine, 1981-1985.
"Uniform Parentage Acting 1," Minnesota Trial Lawyer Magazine, 1980.
Speaker: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Minnesota Chapter, "Divorce Camp", 1991-1993. Family Law Seminar, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, 1982, 1983, 1984. Family Law Update, National Business Institute, Incorporated., 1985, 1986, 1988.
Custody Options, Minnesota Institute of Legal Education, 1985.
Certified Family Law Mediator. Member: Hennepin County (Member, Executive Committee and Family Law Committee, 1980-1997) and Minnesota State (Member, Family Law Committee, 1975-1997) Bar Associations.
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Family Law Committee, 1981-1987. Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1987).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Member, 1986-1997. Minnesota Chapter President, 1992. President-Elect Minnesota Chapter 1991.
Treasurer, 1990.
Minnesota Chapter Board of Governors 1986-1996). Swaden Law Offices is a small "boutique" law office which limits its practice to matrimonial/family law. Its owner, Martin L. Swaden, is a well renowned family law attorney having practiced in this area for over 20 years and is Listed in the Best Lawyers in America, 1997.
Mr.
Swaden has received numerous awards for his work, and is co-author of the preeminent treatise on family law in Minnesota published by West Publishing. The firm prides itself in providing a very personal, sensitive, and strategic approach to every case and for the benefit of every client. The firm recently formed a subsidiary, "Family Resolutions," which offers Alternative Dispute Resolution services for all areas of family law.
Achievements
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Martin L. Swaden has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.
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Membership
Member: Hennepin County (Member, Executive Committee and Family Law Committee, 1980-1997) and Minnesota State (Member, Family Law Committee, 1975-1997) Bar Associations. Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Family Law Committee, 1981-1987. Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1987).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Member, 1986-1997. Minnesota Chapter President, 1992.
President-Elect Minnesota Chapter 1991. Treasurer, 1990; Minnesota Chapter Board of Governors 1986-1996).
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient, One of Minnesota"s Leading Family Law Attorneys, Guidebook to Law and Leading Attorneys in Minnesota.Recipient, One of Minnesota"s Leading Family Law Attorneys, Guidebook to Law and Leading Attorneys in Minnesota.