2026-07-14T16:44:21-05:00 2025-08-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 220 S 6TH STREET SUITE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 990 2024-09-01 411383195 MINNESOTA CHAPTER FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION MINN 6123761666 90 SOUTH SIXTH STREET 2200 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 CASSANDRA JACOBSEN TREASURER 6123761666 2026-07-14 1 0 ANN NEIL P01817922 6123764500 2026-07-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ELIZABETH COWAN WRIGHT 316 N ROBERT STREET ST PAUL MN 55101 245422 0 X WWW.MNFEDBAR.ORG X 1996 MN TO STRENGTHEN THE FEDERAL LEGAL SYSTEM AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. 78 78 0 103 0 0 37500 73724 224967 113060 3030 188 -18716 -10653 246781 176319 10214 7370 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 275682 191747 285896 199117 -39115 -22798 191231 169506 0 0 191231 169506 THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE FEDERAL LEGAL SYSTEM AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BY SERVING THE INTERESTS AND THE NEEDS OF THE FEDERAL PRACTITIONER, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY AND THE PUBLIC THEY SERVE. 0 0 MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS - THE MN CHAPTER OF THE FBA HOSTED EIGHT MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2025. THESE MEETINGS EACH INCLUDED A DIFFERENT SPEAKER, OR PANEL OF SPEAKERS, WHO DISCUSSED A TOPIC RELEVANT TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND PROVIDED CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION CREDIT FOR THOSE WHO ATTENDED. PRO SE PROJECT - THE PRO SE PROJECT IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT AND THE MINNESOTA CHAPTER OF THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN OUR FEDERAL COURTS AND TO ADDRESS THE GROWING CHALLENGES CIVIL PRO SE LITIGANTS POSE TO OUR FEDERAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM. THE GOAL OF THE PRO SE PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE CIVIL PRO SE LITIGANTS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A MEANINGFUL CONSULTATION WITH A VOLUNTEER LAWYER. THE PRO SE PROJECT MATCHED ALL WILLING AND ELIGIBLE LITIGANTS WITH VOLUNTEER ATTORNEYS FOR CASES RANGING FROM EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES TO CIVIL RIGHTS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 78 78 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MN X CASSANDRA JACOBSEN 6123761666 100 SOUTH 5TH STREET SUITE 1500 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 X HONORABLE ELIZABETH COWAN WRIGHT PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HONORABLE ELSA BULLARD PRESIDENT ELECT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFREY JUSTMAN DIRECTOR & SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH MC SCHEIBEL DIRECTOR & TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ABOU AMARA DIRECTOR & VP - LEGAL EDUCATION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES BECKER DIRECTOR & VP - SPECIAL EVENTS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HONORABLE JOHN DOCHERTY VP - DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLY FERMOYLE DIRECTOR & VP - MONTHLY MEETINGS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AARON KNOLL DIRECTOR & VP - DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KYLE KROLL DIRECTOR, NATIONAL COUNCIL DELEGATE AND CHAIR, NAT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BARRY LANDY DIRECTOR, VP - MEMBERSHIP 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NATHAN LOUWAGIE VP - SPECIAL EVENTS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EMILY MCADAM DIRECTOR & VP - MEMBERSHIP 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BIBEANE METSCHE- GARCIA VP - MONTHLY MEETINGS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HONORABLE DOUG MICKO VP - MONTHLY MEETINGS 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DONNA REUTER VP - LEGAL EDUCATION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HONORABLE ERIC TOSTRUD VP - LEGAL EDUCATION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NATASHA TOWNES ROBINSON DIRECTOR & VP - DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALIA ABDI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MANNY ATWAL DIRECTOR & CHAIR - WHITE-COLLAR CRIME PRACTICE GRO 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH BALTHAZOR CHAIR - NEWER LAWYERS COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE BARRETT WIIK PAST PRESIDENT - LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATE BAXTER-KAUF CHAIR - MASS TORTS, MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION, AND 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEANETTE BAZIS CHAIR - NATIONAL CONVENTION COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE ELIZABETH BENTLEY DIRECTOR & CHAIR - JUSTICE & DEMOCRACY CENTERS COM 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANNON BJORKLAND DIRECTOR & CHAIR - JUSTICE & DEMOCRACY CENTERS COM 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR BOYLAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH CASSIOPPI DIRECTOR & CHAIR - LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RORY COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY CONNERS DIRECTOR & CHAIR, WHITE-COLLAR CRIME PRACTICE GROU 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN CONVERSE CHAIR, DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRACEY DONESKY CHAIR, GOLF TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEVIN DRISCOLL DIRECTOR & CHAIR - BAR TALK COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE WILLIAM FISHER CHAIR - COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE DULCE FOSTER PRO SE PROJECT COORDINATOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE DONOVAN FRANK LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID GOODWIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY GRIFFIN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM HANSEN LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIEL HEDLUND CHAIR - LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN HELSTROM LAW SCHOOL OUTREACH LIASON 1.00 X 0 0 0 HOLLEY HORRELL CHAIR - ANTITRUST PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENE HUMMEL CHAIR - MASS TORTS, MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION, AND 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASSANDRA JACOBSEN DIRECTOR & ASSISTANT TREASURER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE JORDAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE TONY LEUNG LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE LOOBY CHAIR, ANTITRUST PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE JANE MASCHKA CHAIR, CIVIL DISCOVERY PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER MCELLIGOTT CHAIR - GOLF TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ZAC MCFARLAND LAW SCHOOL OUTREACH LIASON 1.00 X 0 0 0 COURTLAND MERRILL CHAIR - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMANDA MILLS CHAIR - MENTORSHIP COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADINE MOMOH DIRECTOR & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES COORDINATOR- CHAI 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANN MOTL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHEILA NIAZ CHAIR - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY NIKOLAI CHAIR, BAR TALK COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN ODOM DIRECTOR & AFFINITY BAR LIASON COORDINATOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER PHAM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GABRIEL RAMIREZ-HERNANDEZ CHAIR, COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN RAU DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRITTANY RESCH DIRECTOR, PRO SE PROJECT CO-CHAIR, CIVIL DISCOVERY 1.00 X 0 0 0 HONORABLE SUSAN RICHARD NELSON LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON ROBERG PEREZ PHD CHAIR - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ROWE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SURYA SAXENA DIRECTOR & LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALYSSA SCHAEFER CHAIR - BAR TALK COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS SCHEINER CHAIR, DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 STACEY SLAUGHTER CHAIR - MASS TORTS, MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION, AND 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY STAUBER CHAIR, DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 VANESSA SZALAPSKI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VILDAN TESKE LONG-RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GINA TONN CHAIR - BAR TALK COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES TOOMAJIAN CHAIR - MENTORSHIP COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW TWEETEN CHAIR - CIVIL DISCOVERY PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHELSEA WALCKER CHAIR - WHITE-COLLAR CRIME PRACTICE GROUP 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAMUEL WALLING CHAIR - COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRETA WIESSNER CHAIR - NEWER LAWYERS COMMITTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL ZIMMERMAN SCOBIE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39874 33850 2624 73724 PROGRAM RECEIPTS 900099 82324 82324 MEMBERSHIP REBATES 900099 28236 28236 SPONSORSHIPS 900099 2500 2500 113060 188 188 58450 39874 69103 -10653 -10653 176319 113060 0 -10465 X 1370 6000 7185 15 87754 90 132 84586 5445 OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSES 3789 REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES 2751 199117 99735 116717 91496 52789 191231 169506 0 0 X 191231 169506 191231 169506 191231 169506 -22798 1073 0 X 0 0 0 GOLF 36624 14074 22550 3982 16628 920 2988 DINNER DANCE 61700 25800 35900 13847 24218 5695 825 98324 39874 58450 3982 30475 25138 5695 3813 69103 -10653 0 AWARDS 3 6000 N/A N/A FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIST OF THE ELECTED OFFICERS OF THE CHAPTERS, PLUS ALL COMMITTEE CHAIRS AS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BETWEEN MEETINGS OF THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 ANY PERSON WHO IS A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IN THE ASSOCIATION PURSUANT TO ITS CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS, AND WHO RESIDES, PRACTICES LAW, OR IS EMPLOYED AS A LAWYER, JUDGE, OR CLERK OF COURTS WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA, IS ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE CHAPTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE REGULAR BOARD MEMBERS OF THE CHAPTER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE CHAPTER MEMBERS. HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS MAY INCLUDE ANY JUDGES OF THE FEDERAL COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE PREVIOUS FOUR CHAPTER PRESIDENTS WHO CHOOSE TO SERVE A ONE-YEAR TERM ON THE BOARD. IN ADDITION, HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS MAY INCLUDE: THE CLERK OF COURT FOR THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT, OR HIS OR HER MINNESOTA DESIGNEE; THE CLERK OF COURT FOR THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA; THE CLERK OF COURT FOR THE U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA; THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA (OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE); AND THE FEDERAL DEFENDER FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA (OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE). THE NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE SHALL CONSULT ANNUALLY WITH THOSE QUALIFIED TO SERVE AS HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER AND IDENTITY OF THE HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS WHO WISH TO SERVE FOR THAT FISCAL YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE CHAPTER'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS MAY BE AMENDED BY A MAJORITY OF CHAPTER MEMBERS PRESENT AT ANY MEETING CALLED FOR THAT PURPOSE AFTER FOURTEEN DAYS NOTICE IS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS. EACH CHAPTER MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING IS ENTITLED TO VOTE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE CHAPTER'S BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. THE CHAPTER DOES NOT MAKE ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1,492. SUBSCRIPTION FEES 1,530. PRO SE PROJECT CONTRACTOR 84,732.