MINNEAPOLIS, October 16, 2025 — Heather Marx, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department and vice-chair of the firm’s Customs, Imports, and Trade Remedies practice, and Miguel Alexander Pozo, a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, have been named to Minnesota Lawyer’s Business Litigation Power List. This list features power brokers who lead and influence various parts of the Minnesota Legal Community. It highlights those whose mere presence on a case signifies the stakes, who have influenced the direction of the law, whose leadership in the community is pervasive, and whose respect within the bar is undeniable.
Heather applies her experience in the areas of complex business and commercial litigation to represent a variety of clients. Her practice includes the representation of corporations and individuals in corporate contractual and partnership disputes, customs, imports, and trade matters, real estate and leasing issues, and litigation related to leases and guaranties, bankruptcy adversary proceedings, commercial transactions and disputes, and issues of employment law and benefits. Heather is vice-chair of the firm’s Customs, Imports, and Trade Remedies practice. Based in Minneapolis, the practice is one of the only full-service trade practices based outside coastal hubs. She also serves as the co-managing partner of the Minneapolis office.
Miguel is a seasoned and trusted business partner, trial lawyer, and compliance professional with nearly 30 years of experience. He uses his significant in-house experience, including as Head of U.S. Litigation for Mercedes-Benz USA, to assist clients in taking calculated risks to advance their business objectives. Additionally, having twice served as a general counsel to companies in highly regulated industries, and in particular as a chief compliance officer in the health care industry, he brings a unique lens through which he views and helps clients mitigate enterprise-wide risk. Miguel has represented Fortune 500 corporations, nonprofits, and companies of all sizes in the health care, biopharmaceutical, automotive, and consumer/retail goods industries, to name a few.
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