Victoria M.B. Taylor
As an experienced family law attorney and a Rule 114 Qualified Mediator, Victoria brings a unique perspective to her work with families and individuals going through hard times and difficult situations. In 2015, Victoria was named as an Up & Coming Attorney by Minnesota Lawyer Magazine.
Before forming Crossroads Legal Services in 2015, Victoria was a founding partner of Cornerstone Family Law. Additionally, she is one of three attorneys responsible for starting the Minnesota Teen and Adult Challenge Legal Clinic, a monthly program providing legal information and education to individuals in the program to assist in their transition to health and recovery from addiction. Victoria is passionate about the law and equal access to justice issues. She is the Legislative Co-Chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association Family Law Section and sits on the Governing Council of the Military & Veteran's Affairs Section. Through these roles she has advocated, assisted in drafting and advised on many aspects of legislative reform in the areas of family law. She has been involved as a volunteer paralegal and law clerk for Twin Cities Christian Legal Aid and was a volunteer civil mediator with the Dispute Resolution Center. Victoria also served as a Guardian Ad Litem in juvenile court in Ramsey County. Victoria’s strength is her ability to reach and communicate with people in crisis and her ability to provide creative solutions and legal strategies to difficult legal problems. Her clients appreciate her tenacity and her ability to bring tough problems to fair and equitable resolution. Victoria and her husband reside in Saint Paul and have four fantastic children and two precious grandchildren. Education
Activities and Associations
Ramsey County Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association; Family Law Section, Legislative Committee Co-Chair Military & Veterans Affairs Section, Governing Council Minnesota Teen and Adult Challenge Volunteer Legal Clinic Qualified Neutral on the Rule 114 Roster Active in Veterans services, including Stand-Down and MAC-Vv Representative Cases
Cook v. Arimitsu, 907 N.W.2d 233 (Minn. App. 2018)
CLEs and Presentations
Legislative Update 2020 Minnesota Family Law Institute
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Nancy A. Krieg
The law is not Nancy’s first career, and she came to the bar with a wealth of experience. She worked for 23 years at US Bank as an assistant vice president of operations in the logistics field and at Bank of the West in the same capacity for 2 years. Nancy was a certified mail manager and worked at Pitney Bowes as a national site manager at Ameriprise in Minneapolis and at Charles Schwab in California.
She comes to the law with broad business and management experience that provide a unique perspective and talent for working with clients from all walks of life and in unique situations. As a law student, Nancy was selected to represent William Mitchell in the Warren Burger Inn of Court, an elite group of legal professionals that includes judges and attorneys dedicated to promoting excellence, professionalism, civility and ethics within the legal community. Nancy was nominated for full membership to the Inn in 2017 and is now enjoys full membership in the group. Nancy has four wonderful children and her greatest joy now is spending time with her three beloved grandchildren. Nancy practices general family law and criminal law. Her commitment is to provide quality, compassionate legal service to families and individuals when they need it most. Education
Activities and Associations
Warren E. Burger Inn of Court
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL) American Bar Association Litigation Section Criminal Law Section Minnesota State Bar Association Family Law Section Criminal Law Section Litigation Section ADR Section Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) professional fraternity National Lawyers Guild (NLG) association of public interest members and workers Minnesota Teen and Adult Challenge volunteer legal clinic Volunteer mediator in Ramsey County Ramsey County Housing and Conciliation Court Clinic Qualified Neutral on the Rule 114 Roster Active in Veterans services, including Stand-Down and MAC-V |
Shawn C. Reinke
Shawn Reinke is a founding partner of Taylor, Krieg & Reinke, LLC. He started practicing law in 2014 with Ahles Law Firm, PLC before he started his own firm, Reinke Law Office, LLC. He now practices with Victoria and Nancy as well as working as a part-time Swift County Attorney.
Shawn grew up in Paynesville, Minnesota the eldest of three children born to self-employed parents in the construction trades. Shawn's dedication to hard work and results stems from watching his parents grow their own business. When practicing law, Shawn's main goal is client satisfaction. Shawn strives to help his clients understand that a positive resolution to their legal problem may come in many forms. From experience, some type of out-of-court settlement is most common, but Shawn has tried over a dozen cases and has the vigor and zeal necessary to see your case through to the end - no matter what form that end may take. In his free time, Shawn enjoys spending time with his family. Shawn also enjoys woodworking, admittedly as a novice, home-improvement projects, and serving as a Neuropace Patient Ambassador. As co-chair of the Family Law Section's Legislative Committee, Shawn helps monitor pending legislation at the state capitol relating to family law and helps to keep other section members informed. Bar Admissions
Education
Activities and Associations
Minnesota State Bar Association - Member & Co-Chair of the Legislative Committee of the Family Law Section
Stearns County Bar Association - Member City of Paynesville - City Councilor 2019 - Paynesville Lutheran Church - Church Council Treasurer 2019 - Representative Cases
Cook v. Arimitsu, A19-1235, 2020 WL1983223
CLEs and Presentations
Legislative Update 2020 Minnesota Family Law Institute
Law & Legislation Feb. 14, 2020, Minn. State Capitol Legislative Update 2019 Minnesota Family Law Institute |