MacGillis Law has represented individuals on appeal in the following types of cases:

In defense of claims of medical malpractice:

Sumstad v. Mark E. Wilson, M.D., et al., 2009 W.L. 173506, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2009). 

McGee v. Sebring, 2006 W.L. 2256188, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2006)(medical malpractice case).

In defense of claims of wrongful death:

Scheeler v. Wolf, 2004 WL 2094367, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2004).

In tax cases:

State v. Enyeart, 676 N.W.2d 311, 2004 WL 557347, *1 (Minn. Ct. App. 2004).

In assault cases:

State v. Smith, 2001 W.L. 1608142, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2001).

Raising constitutional claims:

State v. Reiners, 664 N.W.2d 826 (Minn. 2003).

State v. Grossman, 636 N.W.2d 545 (Minn.2001).

In defense of fraud claims:

United States v. Chmielewski, 218 F.3d 840 (8th Cir. 2001).

United States v. Moskal, 211 F.3d 1070 (8th Cir. 2000).

United States v. Brekke, 97 F.3d 1043 (8th Cir. 1996).

 

Sarah MacGillis has handled appeals in both civil and criminal matters. The following is a sample of appellate court decisions in matters that she has handled in both state and federal court.

Sumstad v. Mark E. Wilson, M.D., et al., 2009 W.L. 173506, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2009)(medical malpractice case). McGee v. Sebring, 2006 W.L. 2256188, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2006)(medical malpractice case). Scheeler v. Wolf, 2004 WL 2094367, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2004)(wrongful death case). Auto-Owners Ins. Co. v. NewMech Companies, Inc., 2004 WL 887171, *1 (Minn.Ct. App. 2004)(insurance coverage dispute). State v. Enyeart, 676 N.W.2d 311, 2004 WL 557347, *1 (Minn. Ct. App. 2004)(MN Department of Revenue case). State v. Smith, 2001 W.L. 1608142, *1 (Minn.Ct.App. 2001)(Allegations of criminal sexual conduct). State v. Reiners, 664 N.W.2d 826 (Minn. 2003)(Allegations of assault). State v. Grossman, 636 N.W.2d 545 (Minn. 2001)(Application of Patterned offender statute). United States v. Chmielewski, 218 F.3d 840 (8th Cir. 2001)(Allegations of fraud). United States v. Moskal, 211 F.3d 1070 (8th Cir. 2000)(Allegations of fraud). United States v. Brekke, 97 F.3d 1043 (8th Cir. 1996)(Allegations of bank fraud).