N. Walter Graff

Background

Graff, N. Walter was born on November 7, 1939 in Sioux Falls, South Dakot. Son of Norman and Evva Anna (Morgans) Graff.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1961; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1964.

Career

Worked at Best & Flanagan, P.L.L.P. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Business Law, Government Law, Employment Law, Municipal Bonds, Personal Injury, Litigation, Real Estate, Securities, Estate Planning and Wills, Probate, Family Law, Divorce and Bankruptcy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Massachusetts. 1968, Minnesota.

Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota Law School, 1989, 1991.

Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Best & Flanagan was established in 1926. In the early years of the firm, most of the firm's clients were individuals and closely-held companies, for whom business results had an immediate and personal impact.

As their lawyers, Best & Flanagan adopted the same intense interest in practical business achievements. Many of those clients have been with Best & Flanagan for decades, often working with several attorneys concerning different legal areas.

Achievements

• Bar: Massachusetts 1964, Minnesota 1968.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association, Hennepin County Bar Association(chairman real property 1977), Minneapolis Club.

Connections

Married Margaret Sturgis Thomas, December 10, 1960 (divorced 1981). Children: Margaret Sturgis, Norman Walter Junior. Married Margaret Wong, December 28, 1988.

Father:

Norman Graff

Mother:

Evva Anna (Morgans) Graff

Spouse:

Margaret Wong

Spouse:

Margaret Sturgis Thomas

child:

Norman Walter Junior Graff

child:

Margaret Sturgis Graff