Background
Nygaard, Richard J. was born on December 13, 1942 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Nygaard, Richard J. was born on December 13, 1942 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
College of St. Thomas (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, LLP (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Commercial and Corporate Litigation, Products Liability Litigation, Professional Liability Litigation, Insurance and Health Law Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Minnesota. 1969, United States. District Court for Minnesota and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1981, United States. Supreme Court. Delta Theta Phi. Member, Judicial Selection Commission, 1980-1981.
Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Member, Judicial Selection Commission, 1980-1981. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.