Tamara L. Novotny
Senior Fellow
Cousineau, Van Bergen, McNee, & Malone
Tamara (“Tami”) has an expansive civil litigation practice that involves representing individuals, businesses, and insurers in state, federal and appellate courts throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, and her home state of North Dakota. Tami has a diverse civil litigation practice that includes insurance coverage, commercial trucking, employment, product liability, care facility and nursing home litigation, and professional liability, including representing professionals before various licensing boards.
Tami has an attention to detail and curiosity to learn about and understand her clients, their business operations and concerns which she uses to develop a defense strategy to best achieve her clients’ needs. Tami remains actively involved in matters from the moment of retention and she is able to handle all aspects of a case, from pre-suit evaluations and coverage opinions, through depositions and discovery, dispositive motions, mediation and settlement conferences, trial, and appeal.
Tami has been recognized as a Fellow by the Litigation Counsel of America. She was also recognized as a Minnesota Rising Star from 2004 to 2014 and a Minnesota Super Lawyer in 2020 to present.