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Education
- J.D., University of Iowa College of Law, With High Distinction (1999); Member, Iowa Law Review; Antitrust Law Research Assistant to Professor Herbert Hovenkamp
- M.A., University of Iowa College of Business Administration, Economics (1999)
- B.A., University of Northern Iowa, With Highest Honors, Public Administration and Political Science (1995)
Experience
- Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P., Minneapolis, Minnesota, Associate (2000-2008)
- Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Illinois; Attorney (1999-2000); Law Clerk (1998-1999); Summer Associate (1998)
Bethany Krueger focuses her practice on complex business litigation, with an emphasis on antitrust, unfair competition, other business torts, and intellectual property matters. She practices in both federal and state courts. Beth has served as a trial team member of significant Federal Trade Commission antitrust litigation. She advises clients on government investigations and helps clients respond to information requests. Beth also counsels her clients on competition and distribution issues faced in their day-to-day businesses. She has substantial experience in class action defense. Beth is the former Chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association Antitrust Law Section and is an active volunteer attorney for the Children’s Law Center. She is admitted to practice in Minnesota and Illinois.
BAR ADMISSIONS
State of Minnesota
State of Illinois
Various federal district and appellate courts
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Hennepin County Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Antitrust Law Section, Chair, 2008-2009, Vice Chair, 2007-2008, Secretary/Treasurer, 2006-2007
Minnesota Women Lawyers
Research Committee, Co-Chair, 2011-2012
PUBLICATIONS
Bethany D. Krueger & Amy Taber, "Introducing the MWL Compendium," With Equal Right, Vol. XXXVI, Issue III (Winter 2012).
Bethany D. Krueger & Kate N. Hibbard, "Wal-Mart (v. Dukes) Sells Rule 23’s New Roadmap," ABA Antitrust Business Torts & Civil RICO Committee, Vol. 8, Issue 1 (Fall 2011).
Bethany D. Krueger & Sybil L. Dunlop, "A Summary of Antitrust Counterclaims in IP Litigation," Minnesota CLE, 2011.
“Shutts Meets the Baby Shermans: Considerations Affecting Choice of Federal or State Court for the Prosecution of Antitrust Class Actions,” Sedona Conf. J., vol. 2 (Fall 2001) (with James R. Safley)
TEACHING AND LECTURING
"Hot Topics in Antitrust Law," sponsored by Minnesota Women Lawyers (2012).
"Antitrust Issues That May Arise in Patent Litigation," Antitrust Law Issues in Intellectual Property Litigation and Licensing, sponsored by Minnesota CLE (2011).
"Antitrust Law in Practice: Examining Price and Non-Price Restraints," Antitrust Law Fundamentals, sponsored by Minnesota CLE and the MSBA Antitrust Law Section (2009).
"Miscellaneous Unilateral Non-Price Restraints," Antitrust Law Fundamentals, sponsored by Minnesota CLE and the MSBA Antitrust Law Section (2009).
PRO BONO ACTIVITIES
Children’s Law Center (2002-Present)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Golden Valley Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, Committee Member
Fourth Generation of The Minneapolis Foundation