About Vytas Matthew

Vytas Matthew Rimas is a certified attorney licensed to practice regulation in both California and Minnesota. He used to be admitted to the California State Bar in 1986. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Rimas is the founder and principal attorney at Rimas Law Firm PLLC, a regulation firm located in Minnetonka, Minnesota. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, serving clients throughout Minnesota and California.

Mr. Rimas earned his law degree degree from Golden Gate University School of Law. Prior to law school, he finished his undergraduate education at the University of Minnesota, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree. During his time at Golden Gate University, he used to be acknowledged with the National Writing Award from the University of Southern California Computer Law Center.

Mr. Rimas concentrates his practice in the regions of business law, highbrow estate, binding dispute resolution and mediation, appeals and appellate law, legal malpractice, coverage claims, and labor law. He represents people and businesses in matters involving breach of contract, property harm, patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret infringement, in addition to employment disputes. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, including preliminary case assessment, discovery, facilitated negotiation, settlement discussions, and trial hearings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Rimas has handled instances in a number of courts, including the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. In Minnesota, he has appeared earlier than the Minnesota District Courts and the Minnesota Court of Appeals. He is also admitted to practice in various federal courts throughout the United States. Prior to founding his own company, he worked as an affiliate at a mid-size litigation firm in Century City, California, for five years.

Mr. Rimas is an active member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds club within the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. He is likewise a licensed mediator thru the Minnesota General Rules of Practice, allowing him to function a certified impartial mediator beneath Rule 114. Mr. Rimas is fluent in English and Lithuanian, enabling him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.

Education

Univ of Minnesota

Undergraduate Degree

Golden Gate Univ School of Law

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California
Minnesota

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles State Trial Court · Admitted 1986
United States District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1986
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1986
Minnesota District Courts State Trial Court · Admitted 1987
Minnesota Court of Appeals State Appeals Court · Admitted 1987
Various federal courts throughout the United States U.S. District Court · Admitted 1987

Types of Cases Handled

business law intellectual property arbitration and mediation appeals and appellate law legal malpractice insurance claims employment law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Certifications & Awards

30-Hour Civil Mediation Training

Mediation Center/Hamline University

Professional Associations

Minnesota State Bar

has membership 1987 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 14451 Highway 7 Suite 229 Minnetonka MN 55345