Mark J. Briol |

Bio

Mark Briol graduated summa cum laude from the University of Minnesota in
1976 and number one in his class from the William Mitchell College of Law in
1981.
Mark Briol has tried more than 100 commercial and securities cases to award
or verdict.
At age 19, Mark Briol was an aspiring professional boxer and the Welterweight
Champion for the City of Minneapolis. He has run four marathons (the Twin
Cities Marathon and Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth, MN twice each). These
days he limits his pugilistic and aerobic endeavors to the courtroom.

MARK’S PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS INCLUDE:
» Named the 2016 Securities Litigation Lawyer of the Year for the Minneapolis
Area by Best Lawyers®*†
» One of the Top 10 Lawyers in Minnesota by Minnesota Super Lawyers© for five
years – 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015 – as published by Minnesota Super
Lawyers, Mpls-St. Paul and Twin Cities Business Magazines *‡
» One of the Top 100 Lawyers in Minnesota by Minnesota Super Lawyers as
published by Mpls-St. Paul and Twin Cities Business Magazines every year from
2001-2018
» One of the Top 40 Commercial Litigators in Minnesota by Law & Politics Magazine
every year from 2001-2010*
» For inclusion in “The Best Lawyers in America ®” in the practice areas of Bet the
Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation,and Litigation – Securities
» One of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Minnesota by The National Trial Lawyers
Association ©
» One of the Top 100 Litigators in Minnesota by The American Society of Legal
Advocates ©
» Best Lawyers in America, 2007-present
» Rated AV-Preeminent (the highest possible rating) by Martindale-Hubbell ®

EDUCATION
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D., #1 in class, magna cum laude, 1981
University of Minnesota
B.A., summa cum laude, 1976
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Beta Phi

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