He is a three-time Minnesota Super Lawyers’ Rising Star, and was named a 2014 Attorney of the Year by Minnesota Lawyer for his work involving the complicated litigation of a defective food product. Brendan serves as an adjunct instructor in the University of Minnesota Law School’s Practice and Professionalism program. Earlier this year Brendan co-chaired an AAJ seminar regarding Wrongful Death with a presentation entitled “Scientific Evidence and Working with Experts”.