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 and environmental issues.
As part of the Public Client group, Richard represents states and municipalities in various matters. This includes currently representing the State of Minnesota in litigation against Juul for deceptively marketing its e-cigarettes. Richard has also represented states in litigation against entities responsible for the deceptive marketing, sale, and distribution of opioids.
Prior to joining the firm, Richard was an associate at a large Minneapolis firm where he worked on a broad spectrum of matters, including antitrust, energy, and financial services disputes.
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
- Wisconsin
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