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Stacy Deery Stennes is an associate attorney at Conlin Law Firm.  Stacy is a zealous advocate for clients and is committed to providing compassionate, caring service in what are often intensely personal disputes.

Stacy earned her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating cum laude and receiving the Dean’s Elite Scholarship award.  She served as Managing Editor of the Minnesota Law Review, competed on the American College of Trial Lawyers Mock Trial team, and received a Law School Public Service Program notation for law-related public service work—including volunteer service with HOME Line Minnesota and the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center.  Stacy also performed in Frankenlaw and Robin Hood, Esq., productions of the law school’s acclaimed Theatre of the Relatively Talentless (T.O.R.T.).

Prior to joining Conlin Law Firm, Stacy served as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Joan N. Ericksen of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, as a legal intern with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and as a law clerk for Cornell University’s Office of University Counsel.  She serves as an instructor of Legal Research and Writing at the University of Minnesota Law School.  Stacy is licensed to practice law in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota
• Wisconsin
• U.S. District Court, Minnesota

Professional Associations

• Minnesota Association for Justice
• American Bar Association, Litigation Section
• Minnesota State Bar Association
• Hennepin County Bar Association
• Minnesota Women Lawyers

Publications

The Motion in Limine: An Effective Tool for Shaping Trial Strategy and Outcome, Minnesota Trial (Winter 2011).

Crossing the [State] Line: Revealing Client Confidences, The Verdict (Fall 2011).

Education

College of St. Benedict, B.A.

University of South Carolina, M.Ed.

University of Minnesota Law School, J.D.

Personal

Stacy grew up in Owen, Wisconsin.  She lives in Minneapolis with her husband and two sons.  She enjoys cooking, gardening, camping, quilting, and music.