Richard Hansen is an associate at Zimmerman Reed and a member of the firm’s Public Client practice. His practice focuses on complex cases involving consumer fraud, antitrust and data privacy issues.

Following law school, Richard worked as a law clerk in the Minnesota Court of Appeals where he drafted bench memoranda and assisted with preparing judicial opinions. After his clerkship, he was a litigation associate at a large Minneapolis firm where he practiced in a broad spectrum of areas, including antitrust, energy, and financial services law.

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota

Court Admissions

  • US District Courts for the District of Minnesota

Education

  • JD, Cum Laude, University of Wisconsin Law School
  • BA, Dartmouth College

Professional Memberships

  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Wisconsin State Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association – Minnesota Chapter
  • Represented the State of Minnesota in litigation against Juul for deceptively marketing its e-cigarettes.
  • Represented the states of Indiana and Vermont in their investigation of and litigation against entities responsible for the deceptive marketing, sale, and distribution of opioids.

CREDENTIALS

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota

Court Admissions

  • US District Courts for the District of Minnesota

Education

  • JD, Cum Laude, University of Wisconsin Law School
  • BA, Dartmouth College

Professional Memberships

  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Wisconsin State Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association – Minnesota Chapter

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Represented the State of Minnesota in litigation against Juul for deceptively marketing its e-cigarettes.
  • Represented the states of Indiana and Vermont in their investigation of and litigation against entities responsible for the deceptive marketing, sale, and distribution of opioids.