Nathalie S. Rabuse Minneapolis, Minnesota
| Shareholder, since
2005 Treasurer, since 2010 Attorney, since 1996 | |
| phone | 612-335-4281 (Direct) |
| fax | (612) 340-1154 |
| nathalie.rabuse@wbdlaw.com | |
Seasoned attorney experienced in all areas of family and juvenile law.
- Year Joined Organization:
- 1996
- Certification/Specialties:
- Family Early Case Management & Financial Early Neutral Evaluation-FENE, 2008
- Certified Family Law Mediator, 2004
- Education:
- William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota,
June, 1994
Juris Doctor
Law Review: William Mitchell Law Review, Staff Writer - Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota,
1989
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Communication and Organizational Behavior
- Published Works:
- Did You Say Divorce Camp?, Inside the Hennepin Lawyer, December, 2009
- Notes and Trends Column (Regular Contributor), Minnesota Bench and Bar, 1996-2003, 1996
- Representative Cases:
- Mize v. Kendall, 621 N.W.2d 894 (Minn. App 2001)
- In Re the Welfare of the Children of T.J.M, A07-1328 (Minn.App. 2007)
- Zapfel v. Zapfel, C8-02-1759 (Minn. App. 2003)
- In the Matter of S.F.P. and D.B.L.P. to adopt J.G.E., C6-00-24 and C4-00-68 (Minn.app. 2000)
- In Re the Matter of the Welfare of R.G.W., C5-98-983 (Minn.App. 1998)
- In Re the Matter of the Welfare of A.L.A., C0-97-2176 and C2-97-2292 (Minn.App. 1998)
- Schroeder v. Schroeder, C7-98-130 (Minn.App. 1998)
- In Re the Matter of the Welfare of Q.T.B. f/k/a/ J.T.B., C7-97-2093 and C9-97-2094 (Minn.App. 1998)
- In Re the Matter of the Welfare of A.N.A., CO-97-1688 (Minn.App. 1998)
- In Re the Matter of the Welfare of B.L.R., CO-97-1108 (Minn.App. 1997)
- In Re the Marriage of Christopherson v. Christopherson, CO-96-2491 (Minn.App. 1997)
- In Re the Termination of Parental Rights of Edward Landt to J.J.L., C3-961836 (Minn.App. 1997)
- In Re the Marriage of Christopherson v. Christopherson, C9-95-2284 (Minn.App. 1996)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- The Basics of Property Division, Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) 30th Annual Family Law Institute, March 30, 2009
- The Basics of Spousal Maintenance, Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) 29th Annual Family Law Institute, April 1, 2008
- Drafting Parenting Plans that Work for Parents and Children, Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) 23rd Family Law Institute, March 25, 2002
- Family Law Litigation in Minnesota, National Business Institute, December 18, 2001
- Childrens Records Law in Minnesota, Lorman Education Services, November 14, 2001
- Childrens Records Law in Minnesota, Lorman Education Services, August 2, 2001
- Surrogacy Contracts, Resolve Infertility Symposium, May 3, 1997
- Honors and Awards:
- Featured as a Super Lawyer of Law & Politics, 2007 - Present
- Featured as a Rising Star of Law & Politics, 2002 - 2003
- Featured as a Rising Star of Law & Politics, 1998
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), 2004 - Present
- Fellow
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), 2008 - Present
- MSBA Liaison
- Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA), Children and the Law Section, 1998
- Special Projects Committee
- HCBA Juvenile Law Committee, 1997 - 1999
- Co-Chair
- Past Employment Positions:
- Hon. Charles A. Porter, Jr., Chief Judge of Juvenile Court, District Court of Minnesota, Fourth Judicial District. Minneapolis, Minnesota, Law Clerk, 1994 - 1995
- IDS Financial Corporation. Minneapolis, Minnesota, Contract Law Clerk, 1994
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Hennepin County Limited Scope Legal Services Program, 2009 - Present
- Fourth Judicial District Ethics Committee: Investigator & Panel Member, 2001 - Present
- Prairie View Elementary Art Masterpiece Program (MIA), 2008 - 2009
- Children's Workshop Minnetonka a Montessori Environment: Board Member, 2003 - 2007
- Chrysalis Law Advisory Committee: Member, 2004 - 2008
- Ad Hoc Surrogacy Committee: Member, 2000 - 2001
- Commissioner Eden Prairie Heritage Preservation Commission: Board Member, 1997
- Special Olympics: Host/Translator, 1991
- Languages:
- Flemish
- Dutch
- French
