Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Robert J. "Bob" King, Jr.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Bob focuses his practice on the representation of plaintiffs in complex personal injury cases in state and federal courts throughout the Midwest. He has extensive experience in cases involving medical negligence and product defect and has tried virtually all types of personal injury matters. He has also handled commercial, insurance, trust and estate, and class action lawsuits.
Bob is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and the International Society of Barristers, and he is an Associate in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), all of which are invitation-only trial lawyer organizations. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2003 and in Minnesota Super Lawyers since the inception of that publication. He is a former President of the Minnesota chapter of ABOTA and currently serves on the national ABOTA Board of Directors. Bob is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association and board certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a former dean of the Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota. Bob is a frequent lecturer in the areas of medical negligence, products liability and trial practice.
Overview
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1980
- Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association
- North Dakota, State Bar Association of North Dakota
- Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
- American College of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- International Academy of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- International Society of Barristers - Fellow
- ABOTA-MN - Board of Directors, Past President of Minnesota chapter
- Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota - Past Dean
- William Mitchell College of Law Alumni Association - Past President
- Blaisdell YMCA Board of Directors - Past President
- United States Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court, Minnesota
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
- United States District Court
- Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association
- North Dakota, State Bar Association of North Dakota
- Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
- American College of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- International Academy of Trial Lawyers - Fellow
- International Society of Barristers - Fellow
- ABOTA-MN - Board of Directors, Past President of Minnesota chapter
- Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota - Past Dean
- William Mitchell College of Law Alumni Association - Past President
- Blaisdell YMCA Board of Directors - Past President
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1980
- United States Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court, Minnesota
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
- United States District Court
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Personal Injury Litigation
Special Focus:
- Automobile Collision
- Brain Injury
- Catastrophic Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Railroad
- Wrongful Death
Awards:
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2003.
- Listed in Minnesota Super Lawyers since the inception of the publication.
- Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association.
- Board certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
News & Media
Case History
Cases
- $13.14 Million Jury Verdict
Automobile accident causing mild traumatic brain injury.
- Warren v. Dinter
Minnesota Supreme Court decision in favor of our client. The court held that a formal physician-patient relationship is not necessarily required to establish a duty of care on the part of the health care provider.
- $1.8 Million Settlement
Medical malpractice involving lower extremity injury.
- $12 Million Settlement
Medical malpractice/medical product liability case involving spinal cord injury.
- $2.25 Million Settlement
Automobile accident involving multiple injuries.
- $5.3 Million Settlement
Product liability case involving spinal cord injury.
- $3.5 Million Settlement
Product liability case involving brain injury.
- $1.75 Million Settlement
Automobile accident involving like fractures.
- $1.6 Million Settlement
Medical malpractice involving loss of hand.
- $1.975 Million Settlement
Medical malpractice involving wrongful death.
- $1.5 Million Settlement
Medical malpractice involving lower extremity paresthesia.
- $1 Million Settlement
Automobile accident involving wrongful death.
- $1.45 Million Settlement
Automobile accident involving wrongful death.
- $1.8 Million Settlement
Medical negligence case involving a lower extremity injury from fall on ice.
- $1.2 Million Settlement
Automobile accident involving wrongful death.
- $1.14 Million Jury Verdict
Automobile accident involving low back injury.
- $1.1 Million Settlement
Automobile accident involving mild traumatic brain injury to passenger.
- $950,000 Settlement
Medical malpractice case resulting in wrongful death.
- $900,000 Settlement
Medical malpractice case involving loss of toes.
- $750,000 Settlement
Product liability case involving burns from a product.
- $670,000 Settlement
Automobile accident resulting in mild traumatic brain injury
- $550,000 Settlement
Long-term disability insurance for physician.
- $500,000 Settlement
Medical malpractice case involving hearing loss.
- $500,000 Jury Verdict
Parking lot slip and fall involving leg fracture.
- $440,000 Settlement
Medical malpractoce case involving bowel injury.
- $400,000 Settlement
Hunting accident involving vision loss in one eye.
- $313,000 Jury Verdict
Product liability case involving vision loss in one eye.
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