Jeannie Provo
Jeannie Provo-Petersen joined the firm in 2001 as an Associate and was made
Partner in 2003. She practices primarily in the areas of automobile insurance
and commercial insurance law including liability, coverage, uninsured and
underinsured motorist, no-fault, liquor liability and general casualty law.
Jeannie has developed an expertise in successfully defending clients in the
automobile and commercial arena, particularly in the areas of no-fault and
liability defense. She assists clients in containing current claims, while also
serving as a resource in preventing and controlling future claims and losses.
Before joining Johnson Provo-Petersen, Jeannie practiced with a large
insurance defense firm in Minneapolis. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Jeannie was a
paralegal for 12 years working in the areas of automobile insurance, personal
injury (plaintiff and defense), medical malpractice, construction and property
litigation, collection, criminal defense and workers' compensation (employer and
employee). She has been twice nominated as a Super Lawyer and named a
"Rising Star" four times by Minnesota Law & Politics. Jeannie was
the editor of the 1995 and 2000 editions of The Minnesota Motor Vehicle
Insurance Manual and frequently speaks at various insurance and continuing
legal education seminars on various aspects of automobile liability, first party
claims and insurance fraud. Jeannie graduated cum laude from William Mitchell
Law School, and obtained her undergraduate degree at Hamline University majoring
in political science and legal studies.
- Partner
- Personal Injury - Defense
- Automobile Liability
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Fraud
- Litigation & Appeals
- First Party Matters
- Minnesota, 1998
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2000
- William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota, 1998
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Rosalie E. Wahl Moot Court Competition, Best Appellate's Brief, 1995-96
- Hamline University, St. Paul, MN, 1994
- B.A
- Major:
Legal Studies & Political Science
- Chronic Pain From a Defense Perspective, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education, October, 2002
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- Chronic Pain From a Defense Perspective, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education, September, 2001
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- Collateral Sources in Automobile Cases, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education, January, 2001
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- Respondent's Approach to a Successful No-Fault Arbitration, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education, June, 2000
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- A New Lawyer's Guide to the Minnesota Automobile Insurance System, Minnesota Defense Lawyer's Association, February, 2000
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- A New Lawyer's Guide to the Minnesota Automobile Insurance System, Minnesota Defense Lawyer's Association, December, 1999
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- How to Make the Most of Independent Medical Examination in the No-Fault Arean, 1998
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- No-Fault Replacement Service Claims, 1998
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- A Checklist for Handling Minnesota No-Fault Claims, Co-Author, 1997
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- Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Co-Author, 1997
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- The Minnesota Motor Vehicle Insurance Manual, Editor, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, 2nd Edition, 1995
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- The Minnesota Motor Vehicle Insurance Manual, Editor, Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, 3rd Edition, 2000
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- The Minnesota Auto Insurance System, Editor, Minnesota Insurance Federation, 1997
- Speaker, Insurance Fraud, Civil Fraud: Proof Needed to Meet Your Burden, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education,
June 25, 2003
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- Course Chair, Minnesota No-Fault, Clear & Direct Information From Experts in the Field, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education,
April 23, 2001
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- Speaker, Chronic Pain in Serious Injury Cases, Chronic Pain from a Defense Perspective,
October 8, 2002
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- Course Chair/Speaker, Minnesota No-Fault, Motor Vehicle Accident Fraud in Minnesota Attacking Fraud from a Defense Perspective, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education,
June 19, 2002
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- Speaker, Minnesota Motor Vehicle Insurance Institute, A Primer On No-Fault Coverage, Minnesota Defense Lawyer's Association,
October 25, 2001
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- Speaker, Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain From a Defense Perspective, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education,
September 26, 2001
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- Speake, Handling Auto Accident Cases, No-Fault & Beyond, Collateral Sources-Benefit or Detriment, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education,
January 11, 2001
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- Speaker, Collateral Sources, Collateral Source, ERISA & Insurance Contractors, Friend or Foe?, Twin City Claims Association,
January 9, 2001
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- Speaker, Minnesota No-Fault, An In-Depth Exploration, Respondent's Approach To A Successful No-Fault Arbitration, Minnesota Institute for Legal Education,
August 24, 2000
- Minnesota State Bar Association
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- Ramsey County Bar Association
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- American Bar Association
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- Federal Bar Association
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- Douglas K. Amdahl Inns of Court
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- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
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- Defense Research Institute
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