612-746-3473
jgoetz@fitchjohnson.com
Assistant
Linnea J. Peasley
612-746-6636
lpeasley@fitchjohnson.com
Experience
Attorney: Fitch Johnson Larson, P.A. (2024-Present)
- Employer and insurer defense in workers’ compensation matters from initiation of litigation through appellate work.
Senior Medical Claim Specialist: Farmers Insurance, Eagan, MN (2016-2024)
- Evaluated claims for potential fraud, loss control, and recovery in accordance with insurance policies, coding rules, and state regulations.
- Planned and conducted coverage investigations; extensively reviewed medical bills, legal correspondence, and insuring agreements.
- Interacted daily with patrons taking statements and researching medical records to understand the nature and extent of injuries as well as pertinent medical conditions.
Education
- J.D., Mitchell Hamline School of Law, 2024 (cum laude)
- Honors: CALI Awards – Negotiation, and Energy Law; Dean’s List
- B.S., University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, 2015
- Major: Applied Economics
Admission to Practice
- State of Minnesota, admitted 2024
Professional Associations
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Ramsey County Bar Association
- Hennepin County Bar Association