Lynette M. Bledsaw
Member
Email: lbledsaw@gmail.com
Practice Areas: Family Law; Adoption; Paternity; Child Custody and Visitation; Child Support and Dissolution; Estate Planning; Wills; Trusts; Health Care Directives; Power of Attorney Documents.
Admitted: 1991, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2000, Minnesota
Law School: University of Detroit, Mercy School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Olivet Nazarene College, B.A., Psychology, 1967
Member: Minnesota State Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section; Qualified Neutral Under Rule 114); State Bar of Michigan; District 8 Bar Association; Collaborative Law Institute of Minnesota; Collaborative Team Divorce Group; International Association of Collaborative Professionals (IACP); Divorce Choice; Christian Legal Society of Minnesota.
Biography: Law Clerk, Riley and Roumell, A Labor Law Firm, Detroit, Michigan, 1989-1991. Author: "The Express Preemption Provision of the FAAA Does Not Reach State Civil Rights Claims of Race Discrimination, Aviation Litigation Quarterly," Summer/Fall, 2000; "Defamation in Private Employment," Michigan Business Law Journal, November 1991. Formerly with O'Neal O. Wright & Associates, 1991-1999. Volunteer, Twin Cities Christian Legal Aid.
Reported Cases: West v. General Motors Corp., 665 N.W.2d 468 (2003); In Re the Welfare of the Children of S.C., 856 N.W.2d 680 (2003); Thomas v. UPS, 614 N.W.2d 707 (2000); Honry v. City of Detroit, 594 N.W.2d 107 (1999).
Born: Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 17, 1945
ISLN: 901113540