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JOSEPH F. LYONS-LEONI
Attorney-at-Law
225 First Street North, P.O. Box 958
Virginia, MN 55792
(218)749-1962 Fax(218)749-4308
jleoni@trentilaw.com Website: JOELEONI.COM
EDUCATION
YEAR AREA SCHOOL DEGREE
2000 EMERGENCY MEDICAL LAURENTIAN EMT-P
TECH-PARAMEDIC COMM/TECH COLLEGE
1984 LAW WILLIAM MITCHELL COLLEGE J.D.
OF LAW
1981 SPEECH UNIVERSITY OF B.A.
COMMUNICATION MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS
EMPLOYMENT
1991 – PRESENT TRIAL LAWYER TRENTI LAW FIRM
1984- 1990 ATTORNEY CLOUTIER & MUSECH
1987 – 1989 ADJUNCT PROFESSOR INVER HILLS
BUSINESS LAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE, MN
TRIAL SPECIALIST & ACTIVE LEGAL COMMITTEES
2002 - Present SUPER LAWYER MN LAW POLITICS
DESIGNATION
2002 – Present AV ATTORNEY RATING MARTINDALE HUBBEL
2000 – Present BOARD OF GOVERNORS MN TRIAL LAWYERS
2000 - Present EMT – PARAMADIC NATIONALLY AND STATE
CERTIFIED PARAMEDIC
1999 - 2007 STANDING COMMITTEE MN SUPREME COURT
NO-FAULT
1998 - Present CIVIL TRIAL SPECIALIST CERTIFIED BY THE
MINNESOTA STATE BAR
ASSOCIATION AND
NATIONAL BOARD OF
TRIAL ADVOCACY
1998 RISING YOUNG STAR MN LAW POLITICS
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
1991 – Present AMERICAN ARBITRATION A.A.A
ASSOCIATION; ARBITRATOR MINNEAPOLIS, MN
1991 - 1999 CONCILIATION COURT HENNEPIN COUNTY
JUDGE DISTRICT COURT
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
1994 - 1999 HENNEPIN COUNTY COURT HENNEPIN COUNTY
ARBITRATOR DISTRICT COURT
1995 - 1999 AD-HOC SELECTION HENNEPIN COUNTY
COMMITTEE CONCILIATION DISTRICT COURT
JUDGE PANEL
AWARDS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Who’s Who in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury – 2009
EXECUTIVE BOARD BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2008 - Present
DISTRICT MERIT AWARD BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2007
VIRGINIA HOSPITAL COMMISSION, 2007 - PRESENT
CHICAGAMI NON-PROFIT BOARD OF DIRECTORS, 2005 - PRESENT
EMT: NATIONALLY REGISTERED EMT, PARAMEDIC 1997 – PRESENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANT BOARD; ST. LOUIS COUNTY 2000 - 2006
TROOP 114 TROOP COMMITTEE, 2007 - PRESENT
FIRST RESPONDER BIWABIK TOWNSHIP, 2000 – PRESENT
TROOP 114 BOY SCOUTMASTER, 2001 - 2007
VIRGINIA FOUNDATION VOLUNTEER AWARD, 2001
GILBERT H.S. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT, 2000 - 2003
CUB SCOUT LEADER – 1997 – 2001
YOUTH HOCKEY AND SOCCER COACH - 1997 - 2003
STRATHMORE'S WHO'S WHO
NATIONAL RUNNER-UP HOCKEY TEAM 1978; COMMUNITY COLLEGE
WEST POINT ACADEMY APPOINTMENT; LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENT 1977
EAGLE SCOUT 1976
ORDER OF THE ARROW 1974
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
MN ITALIAN AMERICAN LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION
ST. LOUIS COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
HENNEPIN COUNTY SPEAKERS PANEL
CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS
PUBLICATION COMMITTEE OF MTLA
ACADEMY OF CERTIFIED TRIAL LAWYERS OF MN
FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDERS PANEL
PROFESSIONAL ARTICLES AND LECTURE
DOMESTIC ABUSE- IT’S A CRIME MTLA MAGAZINE
SUMMER 2009
PAYABLE FINES. WHAT ARE THEY? MNAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED SPRING 2009
WHAT’S NEW IN DRAM SHOP MNAJ WINTER LECTURER
CONVENTION 2009
EMS – PIRATES CREED OF ETHICS ARROWHEAD EMS
EMS MEDICAL LEGAL REFERENCE CONVENTION
LECTURER 2009
CONFIDENTIAL RELIABLE INFORMANTS MNAJ MAGAZINE
“WHAT & WHO ARE THEY?” PUBLISHED WINTER 2009
PURSUING THE AUTO INJURY CLAIM NBI CLE
LECTURE OCT. 2008
DUI & CRIMINAL LAW UPDATES MNAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED FALL 2008
EMERGENCY HOLDS, COMMITMENTS & PATIENT'S MNAJ MAGAZINE
RIGHTS PUBLISHED SUMMER 2008
DWI & SEARCH & SEIZURE 2008 MNAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED SPRING 2008
AVOID MALPRACTICE CLAIMS ARROWHEAD EMS
CONVENTION LECTURER 2008
PRELITIGATION ATTACHMENT OF PROPERTY MNAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE WINTER '08
MENTAL ILLNESS – RULE 20 MAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE FALL '07
EXCESSIVE POLICE FORCE MNAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SUMMER '07
MN SEXUAL OFFENDER 2007 LAWS MNAJ MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SPRING '07
EMS MEDICAL-LEGAL REFERENCE ARROWHEAD EMS
CONVENTION 2007
DRAM SHOP VS. DUI: CHAIN OF CUSTODY MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE WINTER '07
PRODUCT RULE: WHAT IS IT? MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE FALL '06
CRIMINAL LAW EXPERTS/ FRYE MACK STANDARD MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SUMMER'06
EXPUNGEMENTS MINN. STAT. 609A MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SPRING '06
RESTRICTED RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS MTLA MAGAZINE
MINN. STAT. 624.713 PUBLISHED ARTICLE WINTER '06
CIVIL LAWYER'S GUIDE TO MN DRUG LAWS MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE FALL '05
DRIVING & DUI LAWS 2005 MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SUMMER '05
DRUG COURTS MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SPRING '05
EMERGENCY MEDICAL LAWSUITS ARROWHEAD EMS
CONVENTION 2005
NO-FAULT ARBITRATION CERTIFICATION MTLA, CLE
WINTER CONVENTION 2005
TORT REFORM – SMALL FIRM LITIGATION MTLA CLE SEMINAR
JANUARY 2005
SEARCH, SEIZURE, STANDING IN MN MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE WINTER '05
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER , MAY 2004 MESABI RANGE COMMUNINITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
NATIONAL EDUCATORS EMS, LITIGATION NATIONAL EDUCATORS OF MN
EMS CONFERENCE 2004
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES "LEGAL ISSUES" ARROWHEAD EMS CONVENTION WINTER 2004
CRIMINAL LAW REPORT (ARTICLES) MTLA MAGAZINE
QUARTERLY 2003 - PRESENT
TRIAL SKILLS – OPENING & CLOSING (SEMINAR) MTLA, CLE, SEMINAR,
MARCH 2003
BEATING THE INSURANCE COMPANY (SEMINAR) MTLA, CLE, SEMINAR,
JANUARY 2003
D.U.I. CHARTED NEW LAWS (SEMINAR) MTLA ANNUAL CONVENTION
SUMMER 2002
D.U.I. CHARTED MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SUMMER '02
SMALL FIRM TRIAL TACTICS (SEMINAR) MTLA, CLE, SEMINAR,
WINTER 2002
DRAM SHOP CHARTED MTLA MAGAZINE PUBLISHED ARTICLE SUMMER '01
CIVIL DAMAGES ACT/DRAMSHOP LITIGATION MTLA, CLE, CONVENTION
AND SETTLEMENT (SEMINAR) LECTURER, WINTER 2001
WORKERS BEWARE; HENNEPIN LAWYER MAGAZINE
W.C. FRAUD PROSECUTION PUBLISHED ARTICLE 1999
D.U.I. BASICS MTLA MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE SUMMER '97
"PUNITIVE DAMAGES AND THE INTOXICATED MTLA MAGAZINE
STATUTORY STANDARDS" PUBLISHED ARTICLE SPRING '97
"CONCILIATION COURTS" HENNEPIN LAWYER MAGAZINE
PUBLISHED ARTICLE WINTER '95
COURTS YOU SHOULD BE FAMILIAR WITH MTLA, CLE SEMINAR,
BUT AREN'T (SEMINAR) GUEST SPEAKER & CHAIR, '94
PREMISES LIABILITY IN LANDLORD/ MTLA, CLE SEMINAR,
TENANT LAW (SEMINAR) GUEST SPEAKER, 1993
"ARBITRATION V. LITIGATION: ISSUES MTLA MAGAZINE
CONCERNING RES JUDICATE COLLATERAL PUBLISHED ARTICLE WINTER '92
ESTOPPEL"
* MNAJ – MINNESOTA ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
** MINNESOTA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
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Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Seriously Injured
Car Accidents
Dog Bites
Workmans Comp.
Trial Specialist
Medical Malpractice
Criminal Defense
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