Background
King, Junior, Robert J. was born on March 6, 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
King, Junior, Robert J. was born on March 6, 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Science, 1976). William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980).
Worked at Hvass, Weisman & King, Chartered (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Medical Negligence Law, Products Liability Law, Personal Injury Litigation, Employment Law, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Minnesota and United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
1983, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1994, United States. Supreme Court. Member, 1978 and Editor, 1978-1979, William Mitchell Law Review.
Adjunct Professor, Trial Skills, William Mitchell College of Law, 1982-1991.
Law Clerk to Chief Judge Edward J. McManus, United States. District Court, Northern District of Iowa, 1980-1982.
Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1990 and President, 1986-1988, William Mitchell College of Law Alumni Association. Member, Board of Directors, The Fund for the Legal Aid Society, 1995.
Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1991 and President, 1987-1989.
Chair, Capital Campaign Committee, 1993-1995, BLAISDELL Young Men’s Christian Association. Listed in Best Lawyers in Minnesota, 1994. Qualified Mediator/Arbitrator, Minnesota Supreme Court. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State, Federal and American Bar Associations.
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow: International Society of Barristers.
(Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association).
Member, 1978 and Editor, 1978-1979, William Mitchell Law Review. Adjunct Professor, Trial Skills, William Mitchell College of Law, 1982-1991. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Edward J. McManus, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Iowa, 1980-1982.
Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1990 and President, 1986-1988, William Mitchell College of Law Alumni Association. Member, Board of Directors, The Fund for the Legal Aid Society, 1995.
Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1991 and President, 1987-1989. Chair, Capital Campaign Committee, 1993-1995, BLAISDELL Young Men’s Christian Association. Listed in Best Lawyers in Minnesota, 1994.
Qualified Mediator/Arbitrator, Minnesota Supreme Court.
Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State, Federal and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Fellow: International Society of Barristers.
(Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association).