Mark Kemper concentrates his practice as a civil litigator in real estate, construction, property and casualty litigation. He has represented individuals and small businesses in claims involving contract disputes, construction defects and property damage for over seventeen years.
In addition, Mr. Kemper's growing practice includes assisting cabin and recreational property owners with legal issues regarding their ownership and use of the family cabin or property.
While some attorneys limit their practice to the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, Mr. Kemper welcomes assignments to greater Minnesota. Mr. Kemper has handled cases from Duluth to Worthington and from LaCrescent to Angle Inlet - literally across the entire state of Minnesota.
Mr. Kemper is also admitted to the Wisconsin State Bar and has handled matters and claims throughout the state of Wisconsin as well.
Practice areas
We represent individuals and companies involved in state and federal courts, primarily involving property damage, property/casualty and personal injury claims.
23 years, 1,000 cases
We represent General Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Developers and Property Owners involved in commercial, residential (single-family and multi-family) and government construction projects throughout the Midwest. Representation includes defense to construction defect claims, contract disputes, mechanic liens and collection actions.
23 years, 500 cases
We assist commercial and residential property owners, including cabin and recreational property owners, with legal issues regarding their ownership and use of their real estate properties, including family cabins or properties.
23 years, 300 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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WI | Good Standing | 2007 | 05/28/2022 |
MN | Authorized to Practice | 1999 | 05/21/2022 |
Legal answers | 33 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Deans List | Hamline University | N/A |
Academic Honors with Distinction | Cardinal Stritch University | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney - Owner | Kemper Law LLC | 2009 - Present |
Attorney - Partner | Oskie, Hamilton & Sofio, P.A. | 2005 - 2009 |
Attorney | Jardine Logan & O'brien, PLLP | 2003 - 2005 |
Attorney | Hanson, Lulic & Krall, LLC | 2000 - 2003 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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State Bar of Wisconsin | Member | 2007 - Present |
State Bar of Wisconsin, Litigation Section | Member | 2007 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Minnesota State Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Hennepin County Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Ramsey County Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Dakota County Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
International Association of Arson Investigators | Member | 1999 - Present |
Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Construction Law Committee | Member | 1999 - Present |
First Judicial District Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Minnesota State Bar Association, Construction Law Section | Member | 1999 - Present |
Minnesota State Bar Association, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Section | Member | 1999 - Present |
Lake County Bar Association | Member | 1999 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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www.kemperlaw.com | To Pre-Lien or Not Pre-Lien, that is the Question | 2019 |
Wisconsin Seasonal Residents Association | Keeping the Cabin in the Family | 2015 |
Minnesota Residential Construction Claims Guide | Minnesota Residential Construction Claims Guide | 2006 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Hamline University Graduate School of Management | M.A. | 2002 |
Hamline University School of Law | J.D. | 1999 |
Cardinal Stritch University | B.S. | 1996 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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SECURA Insurance Company CLE | Minnesota Residential Construction Claims Guide | 2006 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Construction Defects | Defense Verdict |
Construction Defects / Contract Dispute | Defense Verdict |
Contract Dispute / Construction | Defense |
Personal Injury | Defense |
Contract Dispute / Appellate Court | Defense Verdict |
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Matthew Johnson, Litigation Attorney on May 4, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Mark Kemper as an excellent lawyer representing clients involved in litigated disputes. Mark advocates aggressively on behalf of his clients while at the same time showing respect and professionalism towards his opponents.
John Kempe, Construction and development Attorney on May 1, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I referred my father and brother to Mark Kemper to handle a dispute regarding an homeowner's insurance policy claim. His knowledge, demeanor and professionalism resulted in a very fair outcome.
Michael Moline, Litigation Attorney on May 1, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I have know Mr. Kemper as a lawyer for more than ten years and have appeared opposite of him on dozens of cases. He is a thorough, thoughtful and extremely successful advocate. I would feel confident having him handle any matter from insurance defense to commercial litigation and I highly recommend him to anyone who has repeated lines of litigation that require careful file handling.
William Hull, Construction and development Attorney on May 1, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. I have served as a mediator in a number cases that Mark was representing a client on over the past 10. He was always well prepared, accurately evaluated his cases and aggressively represented his clients. He is an excellent attorney.
Margaret Skelton, Litigation Attorney on Apr 30, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Garth Unke, Construction and development Attorney on Apr 30, 2015
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Mark is an excellent litigator who knows how to evaluate and defend his case. Clients will be pleased with his performance!
Kelly Griffitts, Construction and development Attorney on Apr 30, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mark is an exceptional, efficient attorney who obtains results for his clients.
Christian Lassen, Unknown Attorney on Mar 4, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.
Ronald Lundquist, Litigation Attorney on Feb 19, 2015
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I have known Mark Kemper for many years. I have a very high opinion of his work product, and of his client interaction skills. Mark is a well known figure in the Minnesota legal community and is respected by colleagues and judges in the fields of litigation, construction law and estate planning. I recommend Mark to any potential client. His years of experience have prepared him well for the legal issues that come his way.
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