Meagher & Geer’s scientifically trained lawyers are an asset for their clients.  This subject is part of a Law Firm Special Focus in the February 2012 issue of Twin Cities Business:  “Scratching a Niche − Five Twin Cities attorneys tell us about their highly specialized practices.”

“When a chemical lab blows up … we have all the certifications to be able to wear the space suits.  We have all of the experts we need from across the county, and we go in and identify what happened,” said Russ Melton, the head of the Catastrophic Loss group.

Also quoted is Nisha Taneja, a Meagher lawyer who focuses her practice on catastrophic loss and recovery.  Her degree in chemical engineering and experience with process control helps her to communicate easily with engineers in client companies.

To read the full article (pages 65-68), click here.