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About the Minnesota Client Security Board

  • Compensa​​​tes victims of lawyer theft. 
  • Consists of five attorneys and two non-attorneys appointed by the Supreme Court.
  • Meets approximately every other month to consider claims.
  • Has a maximum payment of $150,000 per claim, but no limit per attorney.
  • Does not charge claimants to file a claim.

The Client Security Board uses the administrative services of the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility to receive, investigate and handle claims filed with the Client Security Fund. Susan M. Humiston is the Director. The Director is appointed by the Supreme Court and serves at its pleasure.  Julie Staum, Paralegal, handles primary responsibility for the Client Security Fund.​

About Us

445 Minnesota Street
Suite 2400
St. Paul, MN 55101-2139

651-296-3952
1-800-657-3601
Fax: 651-297-5801

TTY users call MN relay service toll free:
1-800-627-3529

Business hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

If you have a disability and anticipate needing an accommodation, please contact Susan Humiston at lprada@courts.state.mn.us or at 651-296-3952.  All requests for accommodation will be given due consideration and may require an interactive process between the requestor and the Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility to determine the best course of action.  If you believe you have been excluded from participating in, or denied benefits of, any Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility services because of a disability, please visit www.mncourts.gov/ADAAccommodation.aspx for information on how to submit an ADA Grievance form.​

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Client Security Board

445 Minnesota Street
Suite 2400
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2139

651-296-3952
1-800-657-3601
Fax: 651-297-5801

TTY users call MN relay service toll free:
1-800-627-3529

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If you have a disability and anticipate needing an accommodation, please contact Susan Humiston at lprada@courts.state.mn.us or at 651-296-3952. All requests for accommodation will be given due consideration and may require an interactive process between the requestor and the Minnesota Client Security Board to determine the best course of action. If you believe you have been excluded from participating in, or denied benefits of, any Client Security Board services because of a disability, please visit www.mncourts.gov/ADAAccommodation.aspx for information on how to submit an ADA Grievance form.