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About Aaron Eken
Aaron Eken joined Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben in 2021 and brings with him experience and compassion when helping those who have suffered injuries. He obtained his Juris Doctor in 2006 from the University of North Dakota School of Law. Aaron received his undergraduate degree in Business Administration also from the University of North Dakota. While Aaron’s career started on the defense side for insurance companies, it became clear that his passion was helping people over insurance companies.
Since 2011, he has handled all aspects of personal injury bringing more than two dozen cases to jury trial and litigated hundreds more to settlement for his clients. Aaron is also acknowledged as one of Minnesota’s leading lecturers in the area of trial practice and insurance law. Aaron’s experience includes all aspects of personal injury litigation including car and truck collisions, motorcycle crashes and general liability cases. He is licensed to practice in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben, P.A.
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James Schwebel represented 34 victims in a three-year lawsuit against engineering firm URS Corp, whose negligent inspection of the Minneapolis I-35W bridge preceded its August 2007 collapse, killing 13 people and injuring 145 others.
A six-week Anoka County trial ended with a $24 million jury verdict against BNSF Railway after four young people died at a malfunctioning Ferry Street grade crossing in September 2003.
Following a $24 million wrongful-death jury verdict, Anoka County District Court Judge Ellen Maas imposed more than $4.2 million in additional sanctions against BNSF Railway for destroying evidence, fabricating records, and obstructing the investigation of a crash that killed four young people.
A Hennepin County jury awarded $5.33 million after a Metro Transit bus driver closed the doors and pulled away while Christopher Swickard was approaching, causing the rear wheels to run over him and require amputation of his left leg below the knee.
After Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 crashed on takeoff from Reno killing 70 of 71 aboard in January 1985, James Schwebel of Schwebel, Goetz, Sieben and Hanson served as counsel to the court-appointed Plaintiffs' Liability Committee, which coordinated liability discovery on behalf of all plaintiffs and was entitled to a percentage of each individual settlement.
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