Markus C. Yira

Markus C. Yira is an Adjunct Professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, specializing in Personal Injury Law and Wrongful Death Litigation. He serves as a part-time Conciliation Court Judge in Minnesota’s First Judicial District and contributes to legal education through frequent lectures at CLE seminars.

• Education: Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Hamline University and William Mitchell College of Law

His research and practice focus on Constitutional Law, Torts, and Legal Reasoning, with expertise in Evidence and Civil Trial Procedures. While his teaching emphasizes advanced legal analysis, he also maintains an active legal practice.

Scientific Awards:

• Phi Beta Kappa
• MSBA Board Certified Civil Trial Senior Specialist

Markus is admitted to practice in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and multiple federal courts, with experience in nationwide case trials. His affiliations include roles on the Minnesota Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure and as a Rule 114 Qualified Neutral.