Committed to a high level of excellence, Anissa Mediger is a civil litigator focusing her areas of practice in product liability, mass toxic tort, insurance and retailer defense. Anissa represents corporate clients in product liability cases and has earned a national reputation in asbestos litigation. She is admitted to practice in Minnesota and Nevada, the United States District Court, District of Minnesota and Nevada.  In addition, Ms. Mediger has been admitted pro hac vice to represent clients in product liability matters in Illinois, North Dakota and Wisconsin. Before joining Murnane Brandt, she served as a judicial law clerk to Judge John S. McGroarty, Eighth Judicial District Court, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and served as a judicial extern to Judge A. William Maupin who presently sits on the Nevada Supreme Court.

Anissa received her J.D. from Hamline University School of Law in 1997 and her B.A, cum laude,. in geology and history from Gustavus Adolphus College. While attending Hamline University, she studied abroad attending Charles University School of Law in Prague, Czech Republic. 

Anissa is a member of the Gustavus Adolphus College Leadership Committee for the class of 1994. In addition, she was a member of the Warren E. Burger Inn of Court in 2005. She was also appointed to the Women in the Legal Profession Committee of the Minnesota Bar Association in 2006.

Key Practice Areas

Product liability, premises liability, mass toxic tort and insurance defense.

Honors

Rising Star (Minnesota Law & Politics 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008)

Memberships

MDLA (MN Defense Lawyers Assocation) Technology Committee
DRI (Defense Research Institute)
Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
Minnesota Bar Association
Nevada Bar Association
Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
Ramsey County Bar Association