Michael V. Ciresi

Michael V. Ciresi: Leading Litigation Attorney in Minneapolis

Michael V. Ciresi is a nationally recognized and highly respected attorney, consistently acknowledged for his exceptional skill and dedication to his clients. Since 1993, he has been recognized by Best Attorney USA as a top legal professional, earning accolades across a broad range of complex litigation areas. This prestigious recognition, based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflects the profound confidence and esteem held by his colleagues – a testament to Mr. Ciresi’s unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for those he represents. His Minneapolis practice is built on a foundation of meticulous preparation, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of the legal landscape.

As a leading trial lawyer, Mr. Ciresi specializes in navigating the most challenging legal battles, providing sophisticated legal counsel and aggressive representation across a diverse portfolio of cases. He consistently delivers results for individuals and businesses facing significant legal disputes.

Practice Areas

• Bet-the-Company Litigation: Mr. Ciresi possesses extensive experience in high-stakes litigation involving significant financial exposure and complex strategic implications.
• Commercial Litigation: He expertly handles disputes arising from business contracts, intellectual property rights, and other commercial transactions.
• Copyright Law: Protecting and enforcing copyright rights is a core component of his practice, assisting clients with infringement claims and licensing agreements.
• Litigation - Intellectual Property: Providing robust defense and prosecution strategies related to patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.
• Litigation - Patent: Specializing in patent litigation, offering strategic counsel and aggressive representation to protect intellectual property assets.
• Litigation - Trusts and Estates: Assisting clients with disputes and legal matters concerning trusts, estates, and probate proceedings.
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs: Representing plaintiffs in large-scale litigation involving mass tort claims, seeking compensation for widespread harm.
• Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs: Advocating for individuals who have suffered harm due to medical negligence, pursuing compensation and accountability.
• Patent Law: Providing expert guidance and strategic representation related to patents, ensuring the protection of innovative technologies.
• Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs: Dedicated to securing compensation for clients injured due to the negligence of others, encompassing a wide range of personal injury claims.
• Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs: Representing individuals harmed by defective products, seeking justice and compensation for damages.

Awards & Recognition

• Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Minneapolis (2019)
• Lawyer of the Year: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Minneapolis (2015)
• Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Minneapolis (2014)
• Lawyer of the Year: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Minneapolis (2014)
• Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Intellectual Property, Minneapolis (2013)
• Lawyer of the Year: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Minneapolis (2012)
• Lawyer of the Year: Mass Tort Litigation, Minneapolis (2011)
• Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation, Minneapolis (2010)
• Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation, Minneapolis (2009)
• Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent, Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Patent Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Education & Credentials

Mr. Ciresi's legal expertise is rooted in a deep commitment to excellence. He continuously stays at the forefront of legal developments, ensuring his clients receive the most effective and current representation. His dedication extends beyond the courtroom, actively participating in professional organizations and contributing to the advancement of the legal profession. He has a proven track record of success in securing favorable outcomes for clients across a wide range of complex legal matters. Mr. Ciresi is recognized in Best Attorney USA since 1993. His specialized focus on intellectual property law, combined with his extensive experience in litigation, makes him an invaluable asset to those seeking strategic legal guidance and aggressive advocacy.

Affiliations

• City: Minneapolis
• State: Minnesota
• Country: United States