Jeffrey M. Baill, Partner
J.D. 1980 Hamline University School of Law
B.G.S. (with distinction) 1977 University of Michigan

Practice Areas
General subrogation litigation, fire subrogation, product liability subrogation, subrogation consulting, arbitration, mediation

Biography

  • Founder, National Association of Subrogation Professionals
  • Past President of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals
  • Awarded Certified Recovery and Subrogation Professional designation by the National Association of Subrogation Professionals
  • Awarded 2007 Don Kramer Award from the National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys for longstanding impact on the legal profession, and for work as founder of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals that “changed our industry and community forever”
  • Coordinated, organized, and planned over 400 subrogation educational programs for associations, insurance companies, government and self-insured companies nationwide
  • Consultant, insurance subrogation management-related issues
  • Associate Member Hamline Law Review
    1978-1979
  • No-fault arbitrator
  • Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association
  • Approved mediator
  • Named Super Lawyer by Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine, Law & Politics Magazine and Twin Cities Business
  • Named as a National Arbitrator and Mediator for Prudential Life Class Action Litigation
  • Past president of The Jewish Community Center of Greater Minneapolis
  • Vice president, United States Tennis Association - Northern Section

Memberships

  • Hennepin County Bar Association
  • Minnesota State and Federal Bar Associations
  • National Association of Subrogration Professionals

Presentations

2008

  • USTA Northern Board Meeting- Minneapolis, Minnesota - “Seven Measures of Success” for Remarkable Associations
  • Insurance Company Presentation - St. Louis, Missouri - Solving the Work Comp Subro Puzzle
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Exton, Pennsylvania - Continuing Legal Education Program on Subrogation and Ethics
  • NASP Minnesota Chapter Meeting - Edina, Minnesota - Subro College
  • Minnesota Association of Farm Mutual Insurance Companies - St. Cloud, Minnesota - Subrogation: Trends and Opportunities
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Minneapolis, Minnesota - Subro College
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Algona Iowa - Spoliation Seminar
  • Minnesota Fire Seminar - Prior Lake, Minnesota - A New Revolution; Vehicle Fires in Litigation
  • NASP Executive Forum - Las Vegas, Nevada - Group Discussion Leader on Subrogation Scenario
  • NASP Subrogation Litigation Skills Conference - Las Vegas, Nevada - Participant in Health Care Mock Trial
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Appleton, Wisconsin - Work Comp Subrogation Workshop
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Appleton, Wisconsin - Subrogating Work Comp

2007

  • Insurance company presentation - Chicago, Illinois. Subrogation; Past and Future
  • NASP Annual Meeting - New Orleans, Louisiana. Subro College
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Grinnell Iowa. Work Comp Subrogation
  • 2007 Farm Bureau Claims & Legal Conference - Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Future of Subrogation
  • Insurance company presentation - Madison, Wisconsin. Modern History of Subrogation
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Algona, Iowa. Subrogation Recognition Training
  • NASP Subrogation Litigation Skills Conference - Las Vegas, Nevada. Conference chair: organize and moderate conference
  • PLRB Conference - Orlando, Florida. Comparative Fault Training

2006

  • NASP Annual Meeting - Orlando, Florida. Subro College
  • The Iowa Chapter of The CPCU Society - Des Moines, Iowa. Subrogation History and Comparative Fault Workshop
  • Insurance Company Presentation - Chicago, Illinois. Product Liability Litigation
  • NASP Florida Chapter Meeting - Jacksonville, Florida. Comparative Fault Training
  • Workforce Safety and Insurance - Bismarck, North Dakota. Half-Day Workers' Compensation Subrogation Workshop
  • NASP Missouri Chapter Meeting - St. Louis, Missouri. Trends in Subrogation
  • Minnesota Self-Insurers Association - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Subrogation Practices and Procedures for All Risk
  • PLRB Conference - Nashville, Tennessee. Comparative Fault Training
  • NASP Subrogation Litigation Skills Conference - San Diego, California. Organize and moderate conference
  • NASP Executive Planning Session - San Diego, California. Trends in Subrogation

2005

  • NASP Annual Meeting - Austin, Texas. Subro College
  • ExecuSummit - New York. Keynote Speech - Trends in Auto Subrogation
  • NASP Florida Chapter Meeting - Jacksonville, Florida. Trends in Property Subrogation
  • NASP Iowa Chapter Meeting - Des Moines, Iowa. Maximizing Workers' Comp Recoveries
  • PLRB - San Antonio, Texas. Subrogation Fundamentals
  • USAA - San Antonio, Texas. Maximizing Subrogation Recoveries
  • West Bend Insurance - West Bend, Wisconsin. Organizing a Subrogation Department

2004

  • PLRB - Chicago, Illinois. The Marriage of the Subrogation Unit with The Field Claims Office
  • Farm Bureau - Des Moines, Iowa. Workers' Comp Subrogation
  • Major insurance company - Bloomington, Illinois. Speech to new subrogation liaisons
  • NASP Atlanta Conference. What Works - Management Open Forum

2003

  • ANPAC - Springfield, Missouri. Subrogation Fundamentals
  • NASP Chapter Meeting - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Subrogation Principles
  • NASP Annual Conference - Reno, Nevada. Subrogation Litigation
  • NASP Wisconsin Chapter Meeting - Appleton, Wisconsin. Workers' Comp Subrogation
  • General Casualty - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Workers' Comp Subrogation
  • Major insurance company - keynote speaker - Bloomington, Illinois. Subrogation Beyond the Dollars
  • St. Paul Companies - Minneapolis, Minnesota - Workers' Comp Subrogation

Prior

  • NASP Annual Meeting - Tampa, Florida
  • MetLife - Providence, Rhode Island
  • Crum and Forster - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Travelers - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • NASP Annual Conference - Las Vegas, Nevada
  • NASP Annual Conference - Orlando, Florida
  • NASP Annual Conference - Reno, Nevada
  • NAMIC Claims Conference - Biloxi, Mississippi
  • Milbank State Auto - Milbank, South Dakota
  • Guide One - Des Moines, Iowa
  • Northwest Property Adjusters - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • State Farm - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Liberty Mutual - Minneapolis
  • Farmers Insurance - Chicago, Illinois
  • Travelers Insurance - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Secura Insurance - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Minnesota Claims Association - Duluth, Minnesota
  • Farm Bureau - Rochester, Minnesota
  • Cigna - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • RTW - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Medtronic - Memphis, Tennessee
  • Medtronic - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • General Casualty - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Farmers Insurance - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Home Insurance - Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Minneapolis CLE