Blake Gutzke –

Senior Paralegal

Blake Gutzke is a Senior Paralegal with Tressler Law. Prior to joining Tressler Law, Blake worked in a variety of market research and accounting roles for some of the nation’s largest retailers including General Mills and SuperValu, Inc. In 2006, Blake joined Tressler Law as a Paralegal and was responsible for managing all of the firm’s administrative, financial and paralegal support functions. He is now responsible for providing paralegal support for all of the attorneys at Tressler Law with duties including legal research, drafting legal documents, preparing trial and appellate briefs, mediation and trial preparation, correspondence, and client file management.

Blake is an alumnus of the College of St. Scholastica, graduating summa cum laude, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management. He is also an alumnus of the Washington Online Learning Institute where he received his paralegal certification.

In 2010, Blake was honored by Minnesota Lawyer magazine as an Unsung Legal Hero, an award that honors the top legal support professionals in the state of Minnesota. He received this award in recognition of his proficient expertise in dealing with matters of family law and his passionate dedication to helping individuals and families through the legal process. In the past, Blake has been involved with numerous volunteer activities including the Ronald McDonald House and People Serving People.

Education:

Undergraduate: College of St. Scholastica – St. Paul, MN Paralegal Certification: Washington Online Learning Institute

Professional Memberships, Honors & Awards:

Minnesota Lawyer magazine “Unsung Legal Hero” honoree