Michael D. Madigan - Minneapolis, MN

Overview

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1981
    J.D.
    Honors: Alumni Student Award of Merit
    Law Review: William Mitchell Law Review, Editor

• Non Legal Education

  • Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1976
    B.A.
    Major: Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Past Positions

• Dunkley, Bennett, Christensen & Madigan, P.A., Shareholder, 2000 - 2004
• Johnson & Madigan P.L.L.P, Partner, 1985 - 2000
• Dunkley & Bennett, P.A., Associate, 1983 - 1985
• William Mitchell College of Law, Adjunct Faculty Member, 1981 - 1984
• Hadlick & Hoedeman, P.A., Associate, 1981 - 1983

Languages

• English

Classes and Seminars

• Numerous Franchise Seminars, National Beer Wholesalers Association and State Beer Wholesalers Associations
  
• Numerous Alcohol Beverage Law Seminars, Center for Alcohol Policy, National Beer Wholesalers Association, and many State Beer Wholesalers Associations

Representative Cases

• Tennessee Wine & Spirits Association vs Thomas, 2019, US Supreme Ct.
• Granholm vs Heald
  • Citation: 544 U.S. 460, 489 (2005)
  • Court: US Supreme Ct.
• Costco vs Hoen
  • Citation: 407 F. Supp. 2d 1247, 1256 (W.D. Wa. 2005)
  • Court: 9th Cir.
• TFWS vs Franchot
  • Citation: 572 F.3d 186 (4th Cir. 2009)
  • Court: 4th Cir.
• Blackstar Farms, LLC. v. Oliver
  • Citation: 600 F.3d 1225 (9th Cir. 2010)
  • Court: 9th Cir.
• Family Winemakers of California vs. Jenkins
  • Citation: 592 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2010)
  • Court: 1st Cir.
• Arneson Distributing vs Miller Brewing Company
  • Citation: 117 F.Supp.2d 905 (D. Minn. 2000)
  • Court: US Dist. Ct. MA
• Crowley Beverage Co vs. Miller Brewing Company
  • Citation: 862 F.2d 688, 691 (8th Cir.1988)
  • Court: 8th Cir.
• Southern Wine & Spirits of America. Inc. v. Missouri, 731F.3d 799 (8th Cir. 2013)

Published Works

Articles

• Michael D. Madigan, Control versus Competition: The Courts' Enigmatic Journey in the Obscure Borderland Between the Twenty-First Amendment and Commerce Clause, Mitchell Hamline L. Rev. Vol.44-S (Apr. 6, 2018)
  

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, 1981
• Wisconsin, 1997
• U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1981
• U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 2009
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2008
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 2013
• U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2011
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1984
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2008
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2004
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2018

Other Affiliations

• American Bar Association, Litigation Section (Member)
• Hennepin County Bar Association (Member)
• Minnesota Bar Association, Litigation (Member)
• Franchising and Environmental Law Sections
• Complex Commercial Panel, American Arbitration Association, 1995 - Present (Arbitrator & Mediator)
• Minnesota Statewide ADR Neutrals Roster, 1995 - Present
• Trial Law Institute (Member)
• Diversity Law Institute (Member)
• Order of Justitia (Barrister)
• Order of Certus (Advocate)