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Vytas Matthew Rimas

Vytas Matthew Rimas

Civil litigator and counselor fighting to win business and individual claims.
  • Business Law, Intellectual Property, Arbitration & Mediation ...
  • California, Minnesota
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Biography

Rimas Law Firm was founded and is led by attorney Vytas Rimas. Mr. Rimas is an experienced trial and appellate lawyer whose track record of success in complex civil litigation dates back more than 30 years. His litigation experience includes extensive dispositive motion practice, ediscovery and expert practice. In every matter, Mr. Rimas works closely with clients to develop strategies and deliver solutions that have been tailored to meet the specific needs of each. Based in Minneapolis, Rimas Law Firm strives to provide high quality, cost effective legal services to both U.S. and international clients who have concerns involving civil litigation, intellectual property law, business law, contract law, technology law, legal malpractice law, distribution law, investor fraud, insurance coverage, real estate, and employment law. Mr. Rimas is licensed as an attorney in Minnesota and California and has been admitted in various federal courts throughout the U.S. His client-base is broad and includes startup entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 companies and foreign corporations operating in diverse industries and technical fields, such as financial services, computers, semiconductors, consumer goods, medical devices, building agricultural products, sports equipment, entertainment, timeshares and housing. Attorney Vytas Rimas is a qualified neutral mediator under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. As an experienced mediator, Vytas can evaluate, facilitate and guide parties to resolve disputes prior to and during litigation and arbitration in state, federal and other tribunals. Vytas draws upon his extensive litigation, trial, appellate and conflict resolution experience to mediate and arbitrate disputes between businesses and individuals and international parties involving claims for breach of contract, property damage, and patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret infringement; and employment and non-competition, franchise and distribution, insurance, etc.

Practice Areas
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Intellectual Property
    Arbitration & Mediation
    Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
    Appeals & Appellate
    Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
    Legal Malpractice
    Insurance Claims
    Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
    Employment Law
    Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Additional Practice Area
  • Civil and complex litigation
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
    Partial fee contingency, which depends on legal matter.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    Hourly, flat fee, hybrid fee arrangements and will consider other fee arrangements. Also available as local counsel for out of state counsel.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Minnesota
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Education
Univ of Minnesota
Undergraduate Degree
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Golden Gate Univ School of Law
Law Degree
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Awards
National Writing Award
University of Southern California Computer Law Center
AV Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Best IP Litigator Minnesota
AI Intellectual Property
Professional Associations
Minnesota State Bar
Member
- Current
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California State Bar  # 124936
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Intellectual Property for Business Lawyers
West Group
Trade Secret Protection of Computer Software
Computer Law Journal
Certifications
30-Hour Civil Mediation Training
Mediation Center/Hamline University
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Social Media
Contact & Map
Rimas Law Firm PLLC
14451 Highway 7
Suite 229
Minnetonka, MN 55345
Telephone: (952) 476-4000
Fax: (800) 208-6315
Monday: 9 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Available by appointment outside business hours, on weekends and holidays if necessary to meet legal deadlines.