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Stephen O. "Steve" Plunkett

Fifth Street Towers, 100 South 5th Street, Suite 1500 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-1254
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Overview
Firm

Bassford Remele


Years In Practice

35


Phone Number (612) 333-3000

Steve Plunkett concentrates his practice in health care and sexual misconduct defense, bringing nearly 30 years of experience to his role as litigator and counsel.

Mr. Plunkett has defended health care and other clients in hundreds of cases involving bodily injury or the death of residents in group homes and assisted living or skilled nursing facilities. His health care team obtained a defense verdict in 2017 in a significant pressure wound injury case. Mr. Plunkett also represents corporations sued for their employees’ sexual misconduct. Recently, he obtained a favorable resolution of several high-profile cases involving former high school students’ sexual abuse claims.

Mr. Plunkett is Chair of the Defense Research Institute’s Law Institute, where he oversees national seminars on health care law topics including long-term care, medical liability, and other related topics.

Mr. Plunkett is a member of Bassford Remele's Compensation Committee and Chair of its Strategic Planning Committee.

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Bar Admissions
Wisconsin
Admitted in 1999
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Admitted in 1991
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Admitted in 1990
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Admitted in 1990
Minnesota
Admitted in 1989
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Stephen O. Plunkett
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, Minneapolis (2023)
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, Minneapolis (2021)
Organizations & Affiliations
Defense Research Institute
Chair, Law Institute
Education
University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, J.D.
Graduated 1989
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa
Graduated 1985
Contact Details and Office Locations
Fifth Street Towers, 100 South 5th Street, Suite 1500
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-1254
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