Joseph
K. Thiegs, J.D. Planned Giving Officer
University of Minnesota Foundation
Prior to coming to the
U of M Foundation, In 2005 Joe worked for more than five years as
a tax, trusts, and estates attorney at Dorsey & Whitney
LLP in Minneapolis. As an attorney, Joe was named a “Rising
Star” by Minnesota Law & Politics in each of his
last three years of private practice. Joe is a 1999 cum
laude graduate (J.D.) of the University of Minnesota Law School,
where he was a Managing Editor for Law and Inequality:
A Journal of Theory and Practice and won First Prize in the
school’s 1999 Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition for
legal writing. Joe received his undergraduate degree (B.A.)
in 1996 from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.
Joe can be reached by phone at
612-624-4158, 800-775-2187, or by e-mail at thiegs@umn.edu
