Overview
Anthony Finnell helps clients defend, resolve, prevent and manage product liability issues and litigation as part of a product liability team that has collectively tried hundreds of cases.
Previous Experience
Anthony gained litigation knowledge and legal research and writing experience as a judicial law clerk in the Illinois Appellate Court and the Circuit Court of Cook County. His litigation focus is complemented by transactional and governance experience obtained during a clerkship with the National Collegiate Athletic Association and an internship with Cummins, Inc., where he drafted memoranda on products liability and other legal issues.Credentials
Bar Admissions
Illinois
Minnesota
Clerkships
Illinois Court of Appeals, Hon. Shelvin L.M. Hall, 2016-2017
Cook County Circuit Court, Hon. Carl Walker, 2016-2016
Education
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
J.D. (2015)
Indiana University
B.A. in African American and African Diaspora Studies (2012)
Insights & Events
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- The Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers
- Hennepin County Bar Association
- Minnesota State Bar Association
Civic Activities
- Phi Beta Sigma — Twin Cities Alumni Chapter
Honors
- Faegre Drinker — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2020-21
- Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2018-19
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law—Highest Grade in Critical Reading and Writing: Family Law
- Indiana Conference for Legal Education Opportunity — Fellow, 2015