Sean Abernathy Email & Phone Number

An attorney licensed in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin, Sean is a graduate of the University of St. Thomas School of Law and a former visiting scholar at DePaul University College of Law. Currently working as an attorney and shareholder with Brown & Carlson, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN. Sean was previously an attorney with Nyhan, Bambrick, Kinzie & Lowry, P.C. in Chicago. He has also worked at Wiedner & McAuliffe, Ltd. in Chicago, and as a content and research associate with the Westlaw group of Thomson Reuters. A Member of the Moot Court Intercollegiate Competition Team during law school, Sean competed in the Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Intellectual Property Moot Court Tournament, was a quarter-finalist at the Minnesota Intellectual Property Cup Moot Court Competition, and was a top 20 finisher at the St. Thomas Intramural Moot Court Tournament. Sean also served as an instructor with the Minnesota Justice Foundation's Street Law program. A graduate of St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, Sean majored in Economics with a minor in Computer Science. He was an active member of the Men's Choir, a founding member of the Johnnie Blend a Capella singing group, and a resident assistant. Sean studied abroad in Galway, Ireland.Sean is an enthusiastic, creative, and hard worker with legal, communication, and leadership experience. His strong skill set includes legal expertise, research, analysis, composition, organization, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.Specialties: Admissions: State Bar of Illinois; State Bar of Minnesota; State Bar of Wisconsin; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisMinnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin Workers' Compensation law, Trial and Appellate Litigation, Drafting of Trial and Appellate Legal Briefs and Legal Research.

Listed skills include Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, and 11 others.