Roger L. Kramer is a Twin Cities lawyer and full-time mediator. His comprehensive approach has resulted in a high rate of success with even the most challenging cases. Attorneys who retain Roger - many of them former courtroom adversaries - experience fair and respectful facilitation of their clients' disputes.
Roger Kramer mediates a wide variety of commercial law and personal injury matters. He works to find the solutions so that parties can avoid costly and uncertain litigation. Roger is well known for being impartial and compassionate, and for adeptly facilitating mediations with complex legal issues, multiple parties, and challenging personalities.
Roger also presides over binding arbitrations, serves in the role of special master in complex litigation, and conducts early neutral evaluations of cases in beginning stages of litigation.
Before becoming a mediator, Roger Kramer spent over 25 years as a trial lawyer, representing plaintiffs and defendants, individuals and corporations, in a broad range of civil litigation. As his work transitioned to alternative dispute resolution, Roger started his own law firm in 2008. Since then, he has mediated over three thousand cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, civil sexual abuse, business and insurance disputes, products liability, professional liability, and more. Roger has also been appointed on numerous occasions to serve as a Tort Claims Reviewer by US Bankruptcy courts.
Since 2001, Roger Kramer has been selected each year as a Minnesota Super Lawyer (R) including repeated designations on the Top 100 Attorney list. He is an invited member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (NADN) and is a Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist of the Minnesota State Bar Association. Roger is rated AV - Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review (R), the highest ranking possible, for achieving the uppermost level of professional excellence and ethical standards.
"You were able to resolve a very complicated case with complicated issues. Thank you."
"There are plenty of mediators out there to choose from, but choosing one who works as hard as Roger should mean something."
"Roger always goes the extra effort...He is always prepared; he is very knowledgeable about the facts and the legal issues presented. Most importantly, he inspires confidence in my clients that he cares about their case. He is 100% invested."
"I have the utmost respect for Roger, as both a lawyer and mediator.....He (respectfully) tells it like it is."
"I trust Roger with my most important cases. He quickly identifies the issues that resolve claims."