Tara L. Smith Ruesga Minneapolis, Minnesota
| Associate Attorney, since
2009 Law Clerk | |
| phone | (612) 340-1150 |
| fax | 612-340-1154 |
| tara.ruesga@wbdlaw.com | |
- Year Joined Organization:
- 2008
- Education:
- William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota,
2009
Juris Doctor
Honors: Minnesota Justice Foundation/Achievement in Volunteer Public Service - University of Minnesota, Twin Cities,
2006
Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Major: English Honors - Normandale Community College, Bloomington, Minnesota,
2003
Associate of Arts
Honors: Highest Honors; Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, 2010 - Present
- Member
- Cooperative Practice Network, 2009 - Present
- Founding Member
- Minnesota Women Lawyers, 2010 - Present
- Member
- American Bar Association, 2009 - Present
- Member
- Minnesota State Bar Assocation, 2009 - Present
- Member
- Hennepin County Bar Association, 2009 - Present
- Member
- Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2009 - Present
- Member
- Ramsey County Bar Association, 2009 - Present
- Member
- Past Employment Positions:
- Law Office of Thomas T. Inkelaar, Omaha, Nebraska, Law Clerk, 2008
- Stewart D. Walker, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota, Manufacturers' Representative and Office Manager, 1997 - 2009
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Guardian ad Litem, 2nd Judicial District, Ramsey County, Minnesota, 2007 - 2008





