
John Fossum
Attorney Fossum Law Office, LLC
- Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area MN
International Lawyer, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Professional.
Social
Biography
Attorney with International experience, litigation, dispute resolution and transactional background.
Admitted to practice law in state and federal courts in Minnesota, the Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Supreme Court, the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.
Vice-Chair, Criminal Law Section, Minnesota State Bar Association. 2008-2009, Chair of the Criminal Law Section, 2009-2010, Minnesota State Bar Association Assembly member and legislative committee member, 2010-2011.
Elected to Northfield School Board, 2010.
Served as a Justice Advisor in Afghanistan from 2007-2008.
Admitted to practice law in state and federal courts in Minnesota, the Eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Supreme Court, the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.
Vice-Chair, Criminal Law Section, Minnesota State Bar Association. 2008-2009, Chair of the Criminal Law Section, 2009-2010, Minnesota State Bar Association Assembly member and legislative committee member, 2010-2011.
Elected to Northfield School Board, 2010.
Served as a Justice Advisor in Afghanistan from 2007-2008.
Industry Expertise
Judiciary
International Affairs
Legal Services
Areas of Expertise
Human Rights
International Law
International Criminal Law
Litigation
Criminal Defense
Education
Macalester College
B.A.
Speech/Communications
1987
William Mitchell College of Law
Juris Doctor
Law
1993
Warnborough College, Oxford
Communications
1985
Uppsala universitet
International Law
1992
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Affiliations
- International Criminal Bar
- Assembly and Legislative Committee
- Past President of Northfield Historical Society
- 2009-2010
- Rotary
- Chair Criminal Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- 2010-2011.
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Minnesota State Bar
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Availability
- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Host/MC
- Author Appearance
Fees
$1000 to $10000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee