Rashanda Bruce

Cheerleading Coach

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About me
Associate at Robins Kaplan LLP
Education
- University of Saint Thomas
  2005 - 2009
  Bachelor's
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law
  2015 - 2018
  Doctor of Law (JD)
Experience
- ISD 191 Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District
  Nov 2006 - Jul 2010
  Cheerleading Coach
- TCF Bank
  May 2007 - Nov 2010
  Senior Sales Associate
- Udeani & Associates, Attorneys At Law
  Jun 2007 - Dec 2007
  Legal Assistant Intern
- Keith Ellison for Congress
  Jun 2008 - Jul 2008
  Intern
- Rasmussen College
  Apr 2010 - Nov 2010
  Administrative Assistant
- Robins Kaplan LLP
  Nov 2010 - Aug 2015
  - Paralegal
    Mar 2013 - Aug 2015
  - Case Assistant
    Nov 2010 - Mar 2013
- ISD 196
  Jun 2014 - now
  - Cheerleading Coach
    Mar 2011 - now
  - Cheerleading Program Director
    Jun 2014 - Apr 2022
- Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P.
  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
  Summer Associate Law Clerk
- Minnesota Judicial Branch
  Feb 2017 - May 2017
  Judicial Extern to the Honorable Sara R. Grewing
- Fox Rothschild LLP
  May 2017 - Jul 2017
  Summer Associate
- United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
  Sept 2017 - Feb 2018
  Judicial Extern to the Honorable Kate M. Menendez
- Fox Rothschild LLP
  Sept 2018 - Feb 2020
  - Associate
    Oct 2018 - Feb 2020
  - Law Clerk
    Sept 2018 - Oct 2018
- Robins Kaplan LLP
  Feb 2020 - now
  Associate
- School District of Somerset
  May 2022 - now
  Cheerleading Coach
Licenses & Certifications
- Professional Research Certification
  LexisNexis
  View certificate
- The Attorney Development Accelerator Program - Sponsored By TCDIP
  Eleview Consulting
  Mar 2022
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Diverse Lawyer Making a Difference Profiles in Diversity Journal Jan 2025
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Attorney of the Year Minnesota Lawyer Dec 2024 Recognized for securing a groundbreaking $7.75 million verdict against CRC Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of aerosol dust remover products. The total judgment increased to nearly $10.5 million after the court granted a post-trial motion for prejudgment interest and costs. This is believed to be the first plaintiff verdict against a dust remover manufacturer.
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch The Best Lawyers in America Aug 2024
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation Lawdragon Jul 2024
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Minnesota Rising Star Super Lawyers Jul 2024
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Top Lawyers List Minnesota Monthly Feb 2024
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Up & Coming Attorney Minnesota Lawyer Jul 2023
- Awarded to Rashanda Bruce
  Selected to Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Academy American Association for Justice Jun 2023
Volunteer Experience
- Housing Court Volunteer
  Issued by Volunteer Lawyers Network on Jan 2018
  Associated with Rashanda Bruce
- Advisory Board
  Issued by Books For Africa on Jan 2024
  Associated with Rashanda Bruce