Meagher & Geer attorney, Darren Hepper, is featured in the article titled, Darren Hepper: Would-be Musician Turned Engineer Turned Attorney, published in the June 2016 issue of Engineering Minnesota.

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Darren Hepper focuses his practice on catastrophic loss and recovery — offering in-depth defense and subrogation services to clients that face catastrophic losses due to fires, explosions, and chemical releases within the chemical manufacturing and processing industry.

Before becoming a lawyer, Darren worked as a product development engineer at 3M Corporation and a process development engineer with Dow Corning Corporation. Darren recently completed an advanced cause and origin investigation program sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). He is also certified as a Hazardous Materials Technician.

There are 80 lawyers at Meagher & Geer, practicing in more than 20 areas. Founded in Minneapolis in 1929, with additional offices in Phoenix, AZ and Bismarck, ND, Meagher & Geer has earned a reputation as one of the country’s leading litigation defense and insurance coverage firms, receiving assignments from more than 125 U.S. insurance companies, and often from insurers based in London, Canada and Bermuda. The firm regularly represents businesses of all sizes, public entities, non-profit organizations, and individuals.

The firm’s attorneys are licensed in many states, including Arizona, California, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Meagher & Geer lawyers have been awarded high rankings in Chambers USA, Martindale, and U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. The firm tries cases, having taken more than 200 cases to verdict in the recent past.  The firm has handled even more appeals.