Lenae Pederson

Lenae Pederson is an Adjunct Professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where she teaches Civil Dispute Resolution. Concurrently, she serves as an attorney at Meagher + Geer, specializing in complex civil litigation with a focus on professional liability, products liability, and food litigation. Her practice involves defending architects, engineers, manufacturers, and international companies in high-stakes disputes.

Her primary research and professional interests include:

• Civil Litigation: Jury trial expertise in construction and commercial disputes.
• Professional Liability: Defense of design professionals in infrastructure projects (highways, buildings, HVAC systems).
• Products Liability: Representation of equipment manufacturers and automotive firms in Lemon Law cases.
• Toxic Tort & Environmental Law: Food safety litigation for international corporations.
• Civil Dispute Resolution: Pedagogical focus on legal conflict resolution methodologies.

She regularly presents litigation seminars for national organizations and has secured multiple jury verdicts in engineering defense cases involving multi-million dollar claims.