Tara J. Anderson
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Tara Anderson practices in the corporate and commercial aviation transaction groups at FMJ, focusing primarily on the representation of privately held companies, airlines and aviation leasing companies and non-profits.
Tara attended law school at the University of St. Thomas, where she was a President’s Scholarship recipient. During law school, she worked in the legal department of a large Minnesota company, and as the Executive Director of a non-profit, which gave her insight into both sides of the attorney-client relationship. This blend of corporate, non-profit and educational experiences provides Tara with a balanced and broad perspective she brings to her legal work.
University of St. Thomas (MA, 2007)
University of St. Thomas School of Law (JD, cum laude 2008)
Tara attended law school at the University of St. Thomas, where she was a President’s Scholarship recipient. During law school, she worked in the legal department of a large Minnesota company, and as the Executive Director of a non-profit, which gave her insight into both sides of the attorney-client relationship. This blend of corporate, non-profit and educational experiences provides Tara with a balanced and broad perspective she brings to her legal work.
Education:
University of St. Thomas (BA, magna cum laude 2004)University of St. Thomas (MA, 2007)
University of St. Thomas School of Law (JD, cum laude 2008)
State Bar Admissions:
State of Minnesota (2008)
Professional Memberships and Associations:
Minnesota State Bar Association
Publications and Presentations:
"New Aircraft Registration Rule Takes Effect," FMJ Aviation Advisor, October 2010
Philosophy:
"By developing an understanding of my clients' unique business needs, I'm able to develop tailored solutions to allow them to accomplish their business goals while providing exceptional client service throughout the process."
The Rest of the Story:
Tara grew up just a few blocks from the FMJ offices, and is happy to be working back in her hometown. Outside of the office, Tara is active in politics and also enjoys spending time ballroom dancing, playing tennis and walking her dog, Lily.