Lee A. Hutton III is a partner in the Minneapolis office of Barnes & Thornburg LLP. He is a member of the Litigation Department and the Entertainment, Media and Sports Practice Group. Mr. Hutton concentrates his practice on complex commercial trial litigation and entertainment law.As a seasoned trial attorney, Mr. Hutton represents clients in a variety of complex matters involving construction, commercial and employment litigation. He also defends corporations and individuals in high-stakes real estate, entertainment law and fraud litigation matters.

Mr. Hutton was named to the Minnesota Super Lawyers list in the 2014-2016 editions and on the Rising Stars list in the 2008-2013 editions. In 2010, he was selected as an “Attorney of the Year” by Minnesota Lawyer for his successful trial advocacy in a complex real estate matter.

He is also known for his representation of Kris Humphries in the high-profile divorce case Kardashian v. Humphries. Hutton is an experienced litigator who focuses on high-stakes litigation and further advises clients on various aspects of brand protection and extortion concerns. In addition, he provides counsel on complex commercial litigation matters related to defense of corporations and individuals.