Attorneys / Anu Anderson
Anu Anderson
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Practice Groups
Business & Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Lawyers Professional Liability, Long-Term Care Facilities, Medical & Healthcare Providers, Nonprofits, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Torts & Products Liability
Biography
Anu is a skilled litigator who has represented individuals and entities at all stages of litigation, including on appeal. Anu focuses her practice in the areas of medical malpractice, legal malpractice, personal injury, insurance coverage disputes, and general liability. She has significant experience in cases involving professional malpractice, vehicular collisions, premises liability, wrongful death, fires/explosions, and products liability.
Anu graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School, where she had the opportunity to intern for Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael J. Gableman. She was a member of the Wisconsin Law Review and part of an award-winning team in an international moot arbitration competition. Anu won the Steward Macaulay Award for Excellence and Leadership in Contract Law.
Anu is the Past Chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Professional Regulation Committee. She was appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court to the No-Fault Standing Committee and is an active no-fault arbitrator. Anu has also been active in the State Bar of Wisconsin. She has served on the Board of Governors, including as Chair of its Governance Committee, as well as the Nonresident Lawyers Division Board as President.
Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., 2010
- Wisconsin Law Review, Note and Comment Editor
- York University, Schulich School of Business, i.B.B.A., 2005
Bar Admissions
- U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
- Minnesota
- Wisconsin
- New York
Certifications
- Minnesota No-Fault Arbitrator
Languages
- Hindi
- Gujarati
- Spanish
Publications/Media
- When Is A Mistake Legal Malpractice?, author, Attorney at Law Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 11, November 2023
Anu has been published twice by Minnesota Trial magazine, in the Wisconsin Lawyer, and in the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Nonresident Lawyers Division online blog. She was also recognized in Minnesota Lawyer for an Up & Coming Attorney Award in 2020.
- On Racial Equity: 26 Voices, Wisconsin Lawyer, July 27, 2020
- 2020 Up & Coming Attorneys: Anu Chudasama (n/k/a Anu Anderson), Minnesota Lawyer, September 12, 2020
Seminars
- Ethical Considerations for the Use of AI by the Long-Term Care Litigator, co-presenter, Defense Research Institute 2024 Senior Living and Long-Term Care Litigation Seminar, September 20, 2024
- Criminal Liability for Medical Negligence: The Case of RaDonda Vaught, co-presenter, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Seminar, April 13, 2023
Professional Achievements
- Douglas K. Amdahl Inn of Court, Barrister
- Minnesota No-Fault Standing Committee, appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court
- Second Judicial District Ethics Committee, Past Investigator
Bar Associations
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Professional Regulation Committee, f/k/a Rules of Professional Conduct Committee, Past Chair
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Board of Governors, Past Member
- Governance Committee, Past Chair
- Nonresident Lawyers Division, Past President
- Hennepin County Bar Association
- Ramsey County Bar Association
- Judges’ Dinner Committee, 2017-present, Past Co-Chair
- Bench & Bar Benefit Committee, Past Member
- Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association
- Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Professional Associations
- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
- Board of Directors, 2024-present
- Minnesota Women Lawyers
- Partner Leadership Council, 2024-present
- DRI
- Medical Liability and Health Care Law Steering Committee, 2025-present
- DRI for Life Chair, Senior Living Conference 2026
- Marketing Committee 2022-present
Civic Involvement
- Civil Society, Board of Directors, Past Treasurer
Honors & Awards
- Top Lawyer list, Minnesota Monthly, Medical Malpractice Law, 2025
- The Best Lawyers in America©, Legal Malpractice Law-Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants, 2025-present
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Medical Malpractice and Professional Malpractice Law, 2023-2024, Personal Injury Litigation, 2024
- Nonresident Lawyers Division Founder’s Award, State Bar of Wisconsin, 2023
- Up-and-Coming Attorney, Minnesota Lawyer, 2020
- Minnesota Super Lawyers list, Super Lawyers, 2025
- Minnesota Rising Stars list, Super Lawyers, 2019-2024
- Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers, 2019
- Skadden Arps Foreign Direct Investment International Moot Competition
- Received Oxford University Press Award for Best-Counter Memorial
- Stewart Macaulay Award for Excellence and Leadership in Contract Law
