Gregory T. Yaeger is a founding partner of the firm of Yaeger & Weiner. He is an accomplished trial attorney with extensive experience in the areas of personal injury and railroad law.

Greg has a history of fighting for the rights of injured people in Minnesota, the surrounding states, and across the country. He has achieved numerous large verdicts or settlements on behalf of his clients. Greg has been recognized locally, and nationally by Best Lawyers in American since 2006. He is a member of the Minnesota Association for Justice (MAJ) and the Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys (ARLA) and serves as Designated Legal Counsel for the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen. He has practiced law since 1985.

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• Federal Employer’s Liability Act (FELA)
• Railroad Injury Accidents
• Federal Safety Appliance Act (FSAA) – Plaintiff
• Locomotive Inspection Act (LIA) – Plaintiff

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, 1985
• Montana, 1997
• U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1986
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1985
• U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1995
• U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1991
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2000

Honors and Awards

• Martindale AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
• Best lawyers in America 2006- present

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota
  • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
• St John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota
  • B.S., Bachelor of Science

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Association for Justice, Member
• Minnesota Association for Justice, Member