Background
Straughn, Robert O. was born on November 1, 1942 in Vallejo, California, United States.
Straughn, Robert O. was born on November 1, 1942 in Vallejo, California, United States.
University of Toledo. University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Science, 1965. M.S.C.E., 1971); William Mitchell College of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976).
Worked at McGrann Shea Franzen Carnival Straughn & Lamb, Chartered (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Real Property Law, Environmental Law, Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Minnesota. Phi Eta Sigma; Chi Epsilon.
Licensed Professional Engineer, Minnesota, 1973.
Certified Real Property Law Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association. Recognized by Minnesota Business Guidebook to Law and Leading Attorneys as one of Minnesota"s leading commercial real estate lawyers.
Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1992. Secretary, 1991-1992, Ramsey County Historical Society.
Member, 1986-1990; Chairman, 1987-1990, Saint Anthony Park Community Council.
Member, 1990-1994. President, 1992-1993, Midway Chamber of Commerce. Member, 1994; President, 1996-1997, University UNITED. Member: Hennepin County (Member, Real Estate Section, Environmental Law Committee), Minnesota State (Member, Real Property Law and Environmental and Natural Resources Sections) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust, Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Sections) Bar Associations.
Christian Legal Society.
Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1992. Secretary, 1991-1992, Ramsey County Historical Society. Member, 1986-1990; Chairman, 1987-1990, Saint Anthony Park Community Council.
Member, 1990-1994.
President, 1992-1993, Midway Chamber of Commerce. Member, 1994; President, 1996-1997, University UNITED. Member: Hennepin County (Member, Real Estate Section, Environmental Law Committee), Minnesota State (Member, Real Property Law and Environmental and Natural Resources Sections) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust, Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Sections) Bar Associations. Christian Legal Society.