Trish Palermo

Trish is an associate in Taft’s Minneapolis office and focuses her practice on all aspects of commercial litigation.

Prior to joining Taft, Trish worked as a summer law clerk for the Neighborhood Justice Center and as a judicial extern to the Hon. Nancy E. Brasel, District of Minnesota. She gained additional legal experience as a summer associate with the firm and as a Mooty fellow for the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits.

Trish earned her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School and her bachelor’s degree in political science and government from the University of Minnesota. During law school, Trish was a member of the Great North Innocence Project clinic for two years and acted as student director her second year. Prior to starting her law school career, Trish was a legislative correspondent to Congresswoman Betty McCollum in her D.C. office and covered the interior environment portfolio.