Vytas Matthew Rimas
Civil litigator and counselor fighting to win business and individual claims.Rimas Law Firm was founded and is led by attorney Vytas Rimas. Mr. Rimas is an experienced trial and appellate lawyer whose track record of success in complex civil litigation dates back more than 30 years. His litigation experience includes extensive dispositive motion practice, ediscovery and expert practice. In every matter, Mr. Rimas works closely with clients to develop strategies and deliver solutions that have been tailored to meet the specific needs of each. Based in Minneapolis, Rimas Law Firm strives to provide high quality, cost effective legal services to both U.S. and international clients who have concerns involving civil litigation, intellectual property law, business law, contract law, technology law, legal malpractice law, distribution law, investor fraud, insurance coverage, real estate, and employment law. Mr. Rimas is licensed as an attorney in Minnesota and California and has been admitted in various federal courts throughout the U.S. His client-base is broad and includes startup entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 companies and foreign corporations operating in diverse industries and technical fields, such as financial services, computers, semiconductors, consumer goods, medical devices, building agricultural products, sports equipment, entertainment, timeshares and housing. Attorney Vytas Rimas is a qualified neutral mediator under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. As an experienced mediator, Vytas can evaluate, facilitate and guide parties to resolve disputes prior to and during litigation and arbitration in state, federal and other tribunals. Vytas draws upon his extensive litigation, trial, appellate and conflict resolution experience to mediate and arbitrate disputes between businesses and individuals and international parties involving claims for breach of contract, property damage, and patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret infringement; and employment and non-competition, franchise and distribution, insurance, etc.
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Intellectual Property
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Legal Malpractice
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Civil and complex litigation
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
Partial fee contingency, which depends on legal matter. -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Hourly, flat fee, hybrid fee arrangements and will consider other fee arrangements. Also available as local counsel for out of state counsel.
- California
- Minnesota
- Univ of Minnesota
- Undergraduate Degree
- Golden Gate Univ School of Law
- Law Degree
- National Writing Award
- University of Southern California Computer Law Center
- AV Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Best IP Litigator Minnesota
- AI Intellectual Property
- Minnesota State Bar
- Member
- - Current
- California State Bar  # 124936
- Member
- - Current
- Intellectual Property for Business Lawyers
- West Group
- Trade Secret Protection of Computer Software
- Computer Law Journal
- 30-Hour Civil Mediation Training
- Mediation Center/Hamline University
- Website
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