Background
Woods, Robert Edward was born on March 27, 1952 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States. Son of William Fabian and Maxine Elizabeth (Schmit) Woods.
Woods, Robert Edward was born on March 27, 1952 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States. Son of William Fabian and Maxine Elizabeth (Schmit) Woods.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1974; Juris Doctor, University of Minnesota, 1977; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1983.
Associate, Moriarty & Janzen, Minneapolis, 1977-1981;
associate, Berger & Montague, Philadelphia, 1982-1983;
associate, Briggs and Morgan, St. Paul and Minneapolis, 1983-1984;
partner, Briggs and Morgan, St. Paul and Minneapolis, since 1984. Adjunct Professor William Mitchell College Law, St. Paul, 1985. Executive Committee, board directors Language Experience, Experiment and Exchange MUNDI, Ltd., Houston, 1989-1993, Chairman of the Board 1991-1992.
Board directors Midwest Asia Center, 1993-1995, Chairman of the Board, 1994-1995.
Member American Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association, Hennepin County Bar Association, Ramsey County Bar Association (chairman corporation, banking and business law section 1985-1987), Association Trial Lawyers American, Wharton Club of Minnesota, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Cynthia Anne Pratt, December 26, 1975. Children: Laura Marie Woods, Amy Elizabeth Woods.