Noreen Johnson Sedgeman

Experience
Noreen Johnson Sedgeman practices in Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.’s general corporate group. Prior to joining the firm, Noreen clerked for the Honorable Lorie Gildea, Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Noreen graduated magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School. During her time in law school, Noreen served as a managing editor on the Minnesota Law Review. She was elected to the Order of the Coif in 2009 for her high academic achievement in law school. That same year, she received the Burton Award for Excellence in Legal Writing. Before attending law school, Noreen graduated summa cum laude from St. Olaf College with departmental distinction in history.

Bar Admissions
Minnesota, 2009

Community Involvement

• Managing Editor, Minnesota Law Review, 2008-2009

Honors & Awards

• Burton Award for Excellence in Legal Writing, 2009
• Order of the Coif
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Departmental Distinction in History for senior thesis, "Richard III and the Humanist Historians"
• Winner, North American Conference, British Studies Essay Contest

Articles & Presentations
Speaker. "Game-Changer: New SEC Whistleblower Rules Take Effect." Winthrop & Weinstine's Employment Law Seminar. 27 Oct. 2011.

Author. “Blight and Its Discontents: Awarding Attorney’s Fees to Property Owners in Redevelopment Actions.” 93 Minn. L. Rev. 741 (2008).