Pierre N. Regnier
Partner
AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Minnesota Superlawyer
Direct: 651.290.6563
pregnier@jlolaw.com
Paralegal:Mallory Urbaniak
Pierre N. Regnier is a partner with Jardine, Logan & O’Brien, P.L.L.P. Mr. Regnier’s practice focuses on trial litigation, including preliminary review and evaluation, all aspects of discovery, the drafting of legal memoranda, motion practice, trial, post trial, and appeals. Mr. Regnier’s primary area of expertise is in government liability with a focus on recreational law, police officer liability, public works, planning and zoning, and inverse condemnation. Mr. Regnier also devotes part of his practice to medical malpractice, general liability, premises liability, and defamation litigation.
The success of Mr. Regnier’s legal practice is reflected by his designation as one of Minnesota’s Super Lawyers by Minnesota Journal of Law & Politics.
Prior to his thirty plus years with Jardine, Logan & O’Brien, P.L.L.P., Mr. Regnier served as a city attorney for the City of St. Paul from 1975-1976.
Representative Cases
- Parks v. Pomeroy, 387 F.3d 949 (8th Cir. 2004)
- Crumley v. City of St. Paul, 324 F.3d 1003 (8th Cir. 2003)
- Merchlewitz v. Midwest 4 Wheel Drive Ass’n, Inc., 587 N.W.2d 652 (Minn. App. 1999)
Attorney Profile
Education:
- J.D., University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1968 - Honors: Cum Laude
- B.S., St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1965 - Honors: Cum Laude - Major: Political Science
Bar Admissions:
- Minnesota, 1968
- U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1968
- U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 1991
- U.S. Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit, 1968
- U.S. Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit, 1991
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Minnesota State Bar Association
Related Experience:
- City Attorney, St. Paul City Attorney Office, 1975 - 1976
- Assistant City Attorney, St. Paul City Attorney Office, 1969 - 1975
Honors and Distinctions:
- Named as one of Minnesota’s Super Lawyers by Minnesota Law & Politics