Brian A. Chou

Attorney

Plymouth

763-548-7900

bchou@messerlikramer.com

Profile

Brian Chou is a Shareholder who specializes in Collections. His particular focus is managing the practices in Wisconsin, Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, North and South Dakota, and Montana.

Brian represents original credit issuers and debt buyers as well as businesses supplying goods and services such as motor vehicles, residential housing, and even daycare services.

Brian is admitted to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and North Dakota state courts. He is also licensed to practice in the Ho-Chunk Nation, the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Court, the Lower Sioux Indian Community, the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Court and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Court.

Representative Experience
  • Clerked for the Honorable Marilyn B. Rosenbaum of the Hennepin County District Court, and the Honorable James Evenson, Patrick J. Taggart and Guy Reynolds of the Sauk County Circuit Court.

  • Served as an Assistant District Attorney Intern to the Winnebago County District Attorney’s office (Oshkosh, Wisconsin) and as a Legal Intern to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (Madison, Wisconsin).

Professional & Community

Admissions

  • Minnesota

  • Iowa

  • Montana
  • Nebraska

  • North Dakota

  • South Dakota

  • Wisconsin

  • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota

  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin

  • Ho-Chunk Nation Tribal Court

  • Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Court
  • Lower Sioux Indian Community Tribal Court in Minnesota

  • Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Court
  • Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Court

Associations

  • Wisconsin State Bar Association, Member

  • Minnesota Creditors’ Rights Association, Member

  • National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys, Member

  • Wisconsin Creditors’ Rights Association, Member

Community Involvement

  • Messerli Kramer Foundation, Chairman of the Board

Honors & Distinctions
  • Merit Scholarship, University of Wisconsin Law School