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ANDREW T.K. ALLER 460 Trap Line Lane Chanhassen, MN 55317 aafaf4e4@westpost.net 952.474.5652 home 952.412.

0201 cell Over twenty years experience as a civil and criminal litigator and problem solve r. Extensive experience in needs assessment and creating solutions for clients interested in decreasing the risk and expense of litigation which can result fro m business or personal activities. Recent primary focus in the representation o f community associations - including condominium, townhouse, single-family homeo wners and cooperative associations, construction, governance, contract, and gene ral commercial litigation. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Corporate and Association Governance Issues * Enforcement of Covenants/Restricti ons * Contract Negotiations * Collection and Creditor Remedies * Construction defects and warranties * Business Litigation SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Chairman, Planning Commission, City of Chanhassen, MN * Despite statute of limitations and standing hurdles, obtained a favorable conf idential settlement on behalf of a homeowners association with significant const ruction defect issues in case involving sixteen parties, filing 23 motions, incl uding 9 motions for Summary judgment with rulings by five judges. * Served as Judge Pro Tem, San Diego Municipal Court - Small Claims Division * Senior Arbitrator, BBB Consumer Arbitration Program - performed over 50 Arbitr ations * Mediator, Golden Hills Mediation - performed over 30 community mediations * Served as Special Counsel to Group Legal Services, Inc., a pre-paid legal orga nization. * Appellate representation resulting in published opinions - most notably the pu blished opinions Estate of Horn 219 CA3d 67, 268 CR 41; and Wells Fargo Bank v. Marshall 20 CA4th 447, 24 CR2d 507. * Designed and established work-study/internship programs for law students at Un iversity of San Diego, San Diego State University, National University, and Cali fornia Western School of Law. SYNOPSIS OF RESPONSIBILITIES * Advise clients involved in civil and criminal litigation cases regarding court and settlement procedures. * Participate with counsel and co-counsel in developing litigation and resolutio n strategies and providing oversight on discovery related issues, and plans for expenditures related to litigation and settlement. * Consult with clients identifying best practices related to enforcement, litiga tion issues or claim liability. * Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations regarding transactions, governance, a nd corporate/association relations. * Provide contract support for leases, licenses, purchases, sales, and insurance ; handled negotiations, analyzed terms and conditions, and perform contract admi nistration. LICENSES AND MEMBERSHIPS

Member in Good Standing of the State Bar California Colorado Minnesota Member in good standing of the United States District Court District of the State of Minnesota Southern District Court of California Central District Court of California Northern District Court of California American Credit Association International, Member Attorney Program Certified under Rule 114 as Civil Adjudicative/Evaluative Neutral Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity - Asst. Province President EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Attorney, Principal LAW OFFICE OF ANDREW ALLER, Chanhassen MN Attorney, Associate BERNICK, LIFSON, GREENSTEIN, GREENE & LISZT, P.A., Minneapo lis MN Attorney, Associate STANDKE, GREENE & GREENSTIEN, LTD., Minnetonka MN Attorney, Principal ALLER & ASSOCIATES, San Diego, CA Attorney, Partner HENDRIX & ALLER, San Diego, CA ACADEMICS AND AFFILIATIONS J.D., Law, California Western School of Law B.S., Business Economics, State University of New York, College at Oneonta PERSONAL Husband, Married to Kristine (Concordia College Cobber) Proud Father, Twin daughters Lauren and Kirsten Football Official, Referee of varsity football crew for the Minnesota State High School League Coach, Coach of Tonka United youth soccer team

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