Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
John Crawford
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 
Firm
Cousineau Malone PA
6 Best Lawyers awards
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
John Crawford counsels clients in cases involving insurance coverage, personal injuries, wrongful death, mental impairment/mental anguish, punitive damages and property damage. A significant portion of his practice is representing motor carriers, commercial truck drivers, and the motoring public.
John is certified as a civil trial specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association and is a board-certified civil trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Currently he and colleague, Lauren Nuffort, serve as co-editors of the Minnesota Insurance Law Deskbook, a 26-chapter deskbook on insurance coverage. He is also a frequent speaker on insurance coverage, personal injury litigation and related issues, and served on the editorial board of the Journal of American Law on the topics of insurance and re-insurance. He has been included on the Minnesota Super Lawyer list since 2019 and is rated AV Preeminent® for the highest level of professional excellence by Martindale-Hubbell.
Firm
Cousineau Malone PA
6 Best Lawyers awards
Overview
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., cum laude, graduated 1984
- William Mitchell College of Law, graduated 1984
- Middlebury College, B.A., cum laude
- Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
- Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
- Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
- North Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
- United States, Eighth Circuit
- Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
- Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
- Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
- North Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., cum laude, graduated 1984
- William Mitchell College of Law, graduated 1984
- Middlebury College, B.A., cum laude
- United States, Eighth Circuit
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Litigation - Insurance
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Transportation Law
- Commercial Litigation
Awards:
Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell
Minnesota Super Lawyer since 2019
News & Media
Additional Information
- Certifications
- Certified as a civil trial specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association.
- Board-certified civil trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
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