Background
Ostapenko, Nicholas was born on January 16, 1952 in Cambridge, Minnesota, United States.
Ostapenko, Nicholas was born on January 16, 1952 in Cambridge, Minnesota, United States.
University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Science, with distinction, 1975). William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Johnson, Killen, Thibodeau & Seiler, A Professional Association (Duluth, Minnesota) specializing in Civil Litigation, Medical and Professional Malpractice, Product Liability Law, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Minnesota, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
1982, United States. Supreme Court. 1985, Wisconsin; 1993, United States.
Tax Court. 1995, United States. District Court, District of Wisconsin.
Beta Kappa Sigma; Phi Alpha Delta.
Member, Lawyer"s Professional Responsibility Board, 1993. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Eleventh District (Chair, Ethics Committee, 1990-1993), Minnesota State and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Wisconsin.
International Association of Defense Counsel. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, 1993).
Military: Lieutenant Colonel United States. Army National Guard, 1971+13.
Member, Lawyer"s Professional Responsibility Board, 1993. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Eleventh District (Chair, Ethics Committee, 1990-1993), Minnesota State and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Wisconsin.
International Association of Defense Counsel. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, 1993).
Military: Lieutenant Colonel United States. Army National Guard, 1971+13.