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Appellate Practice, Employment Litigation/Advice, Professional Liability/Claim Prevention
Health Care, Law Firms and Lawyers
Mr. Whitmore is a trial lawyer who represents and counsels health systems and other businesses and professionals in litigation, risk management, licensing, governmental investigations, and compliance matters.
A sought-after litigator, Mr. Whitmore represents a majority of the health systems in the Twin Cities, including their outstate locations. He takes pride in seeing each matter through conclusion and partners closely with his clients to achieve their goals anywhere from conference rooms to courtrooms.
Mr. Whitmore has more than 25 years of experience successfully litigating matters to verdict in state and federal courts across the Midwest. He has also successfully represented many physicians and other professionals in licensing disputes before regulatory entities.
Mr. Whitmore served as Bassford Remele’s Chief Operating Officer for seven years, also previously serving on the firm’s Management and Compensation Committees.
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Warren v. Dinter, 926 N.W.2d 370 (Minn. 2019).
Firkus v. Harms, 914 N.W.2d 414 (Minn. Ct. App. 2018).
RDNT, LLC v. City of Bloomington, 861 N.W.2d 71 (Minn. 2015).
Dickhoff v. Green, 836 N.W.2d 321 (Minn. 2013).
Uhr v. Responsible Hospitality Institute, Inc., No. 10-CV-4945, 2011 WL 4091866 (D. Minn. 2011), aff’d 2012 WL 2893492 (8th Cir. 2012), cert den. 133 S. Ct. 1248 (2013).
Wesely v. Flor, 806 N.W.2d 36 (Minn. 2011).
Minnesota Made Hockey, Inc. v. Minnesota Hockey, Inc., 789 F. Supp. 2d 1133 (D. Minn. 2011).
Minnesota Made Hockey, Inc. v. Minnesota Hockey, Inc., 761 F. Supp. 2d 848 (D. Minn. 2011).
Larson v. Wasemiller, 738 N.W.2d 300 (Minn. 2007).
Mellett v. Fairview Health Servs., 634 N.W.2d 421 (Minn. 2001).
Anderson Marketing, Inc. v. Maple Chase, Inc., 241 F.3d 1063 (8th Cir. 2001).
Lindquist & Vennum v. F.D.I.C., 103 F.3d 1409 (8th Cir. 1997).
Wildman v. K-Mart, 556 N.W.2d 10 (Minn. Ct. App. 1996).
Hasnudeen v. Onan Corp., 552 N.W.2d 555 (Minn. 1996).
Koch v. Mork Clinic, P.A., 540 N.W.2d 526 (Minn. Ct. App. 1995).
Kay v. Fairview Riverside Hosp., 531 N.W.2d 517 (Minn. Ct. App. 1995).
Jeffries v. Metro-Mark, Inc., 45 F.3d 258 (8th Cir. 1995).
K.L. v. Riverside Medical Center, 524 N.W.2d 300 (Minn. Ct. App. 1994).
MNVA R.R., Inc. v. John Aldren Life Ins. Co., 507 N.W.2d 15 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993).
Butler v. Leadens Investigations and Sec., Inc., 503 N.W.2d 805 (Minn. Ct. App. 1993).
Mark Whitmore Receives Medical Malpractice Jury Defense Verdict
Bassford Remele shareholder Mark R. Whitmore recently received a defense verdict in a jury trial...
Mark Whitmore and Amie Penny Sayler Receive Expert Review Minnesota Court of Appeals Win
In Firkus v. Harms, the Minnesota Court of Appeals recently held that Minn. Stat. Sec. 145.682, the...
Seventeen Bassford Remele lawyers named to 2020 Best Lawyers® list
Bassford Remele is pleased to announce that seventeen lawyers have been included in the 2020...
Bassford Attorneys Selected to Super Lawyers
Bassford Remele is pleased to announce that Lewis Remele is the top vote-getter in the 2019...
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Mr. Whitmore has been interviewed on health care topics.
Mr. Whitmore has written extensively on recurring legal issues that impact the health care community.
Mr. Whitmore is regularly asked to speak on issues regarding civil litigation, hospital risk management, the Minnesota Commitment Act and disputes with licensing agencies.