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Sam Glover

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Honors

Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D. 2003
  • Virginia Tech, B.A. 2000

Professional Experience

Present

  • The Glover Law Firm, LLC – business representation; appellate litigation, consultation, and motion practice; consumer rights litigation, including debt collection abuse, bankruptcy, landlord-tenant, and fair housing

Past

  • Brown & Carlson, P.A. – civil litigation, including construction defect, products liability, housing discrimination, auto accident, and no-fault arbitration
  • Barry V. Voss, P.A. – criminal defense, appellate litigation, and civil litigation, including personal injury and property forfeiture
  • F. Clayton Tyler & Assoc., P.A. – criminal defense, family law, appellate litigation, and civil litigation, including tribal court practice, child custody, personal injury, and medical malpractice
  • Kyle Law Office – federal criminal defense
  • Office of the U.S. Public Defender – federal criminal appellate litigation

Professional Memberships

  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Hennepin County Bar Association

Teaching

  • University of Minnesota Law School – adjunct instructor, Maynard Pirsig Moot Court, Fall 2005 – Spring 2010

Public Service

Present

  • HOME Line – board of directors (Treasurer), former tenant advocacy hotline volunteer
  • Volunteer Lawyers Network – board of directors, designed and implemented a clinic to assist consumers sued by debt buyers, then helped integrate that clinic into VLN’s larger operation

Past

  • Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless – policy advocacy volunteer
  • Project 504 – tenant rights advocacy volunteer
  • Minnesota School of Business (Shakopee campus) – campus program advisory committee member

Speaking Engagements

I speak frequently on consumer rights issues and law practice, in Minnesota and across the country. My list of speaking engagements was getting unwieldy, so I have shortened it to a representative sample.

  • Innovative Lawyering: How to Free Up Time, Grow Profits, and Cut Costs Through Iterative Experimentation (Minnesota CLE Strategic Solutions for Solo and Small Firms, August 2011)
  • FDCPA for Bankruptcy Lawyers (Minnesota CLE, January 2011)
  • ABA Legal Rebels: Reinventing the Profession (Arizona State University Law School, April 2010)
  • How to Start and Build a Law Firm: Websites, Online Marketing and Social Media (Minnesota CLE, February 2010)
  • Social Networking: Maximizing Benefits, Minimizing Risks (Minnesota Finance & Commerce, November 2009)
  • Introduction to Debt Collection & the FDCPA (Washington County, MN, Law Library, October 2009)
  • Ethics in the Clouds (Minnesota CLE, October 2009)
  • Debt Collection Defense 101: Beating Bogus Collection Cases (Volunteer Lawyers Network, February 2009)
  • Sharing a Common Public Message (NCLC National Consumer Rights Litigation Conference, October 2008)
  • Offensive Defense: An Introduction to Protecting Consumers from Unscrupulous Debt Collectors (Minnesota CLE, June 2008; Volunteer Lawyers Network, April 2008)
  • The Paperless Office (Minnesota CLE, June 2008)

Publications

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