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Dyan J. Ebert Email: debert@quinlivan.com Direct: (320) 258-7846
Ms. Ebert joined the firm in 1994, becoming a Shareholder in 1998. She served on the firm's Board of Directors from 2003 to 2010, most recently as the Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Ebert is active and holds leadership roles in national, state and local professional organizations including the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Minnesota Women Lawyers, and the Seventh District Bar Association.
Ms. Ebert practices in the area of civil litigation, with a focus on employment and government liability, insurance coverage and general casualty law. Ms. Ebert represents government entities, corporations and individuals at all stages of the litigation process, including before appellate courts. She counsels employers on policies and procedures, conducts employment-related investigations, and represents employers in conjunction with charges of discrimination filed with state and federal investigatory agencies. Ms. Ebert is a frequent lecturer to colleagues, as well as employees, supervisors, and human resource professionals, on employment-related matters including hiring, firing and discipline, workplace behavior, employee evaluations, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and anti-discrimination legislation. Ms. Ebert also represents individuals and businesses in matters involving personal injuries, premise liability and wrongful death. Ms. Ebert is on the American Arbitration Association's no-fault arbitration panel.
Since 1994, Ms. Ebert has served as coordinator of the Apollo High School Mock Trial Invitational Tournament.
Education Augustana College (B.A., cum laude, 1990) William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1993)
Bar Admissions Minnesota, 1993
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1994 South Dakota, 1994
Concentration Automobile Law Civil Litigation Employment Law Government Liability Insurance Law Insurance Coverage
Member Association of Defense Trial Attorneys Defense Research Institute Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity John E. Simonett American Inns of Court (President, 2007-08) Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association (Board of Directors 2006-Present)
Minnesota State Bar Association
Minnesota Women Lawyers Association (Central Minnesota Chapter President; Liaison to Board of Directors) Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Seventh Judicial District Bar Association (Secretary/Treasurer 2002-Present) Stearns / Benton County Bar Association (Past President)
Dyan works with the following staff members
Lisa M. Schroeder, Paralegal
Rachel A. Pollmann, Secretary
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