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The Law Office of Martin S. Azarian Criminal Defense, P.A. is dedicated to protecting the rights of the accused.  Martin S. Azarian has been a career long criminal defense attorney. When you retain Martin S. Azarian you gain Martin's twenty-five-plus years of criminal defense experience; twenty-plus years in Minnesota.  From the moment you meet Martin Azarian you will come to understand his honest and thorough approach to representing his clients. Martin S. Azarian is a respected and experienced criminal trial attorney.  He is known for his honest straight talk.  His thorough approach to cases results in many of his client's cases being dismissed, or his client's charges reduced.. When you retain Martin S. Azarian Criminal Defense, P.A. you get his twenty plus years of experience.  You will know you have retained one of Minnesota's most experience criminal defense attorneys.  Call  Martin S. Azarian Criminal Defense, P.A.

Tenacious. Resolute. Results-oriented. Ross Stadheim brings these qualities and more to each and every case.. Early on in law school, Ross Stadheim discovered his true passion — the plaintiff side of employment law. Embracing a chance to make a meaningful difference, he never looked back and relishes fighting for the little guy. Through 2023, Ross has garnered over $32.4 million in settlements and verdicts for his clients over the past 12 years. From 2014 through 2021, he had been part of an elite group of just 2.5% of Minnesota attorneys practicing for less than 10 years to be selected to the Super Lawyers list as a “Rising Star.” In 2022 and 2023, he became eligible for and was selected to the regular the Minnesota Super Lawyer’s list for attorneys who have been practicing for 10 years or more.. Ross has built a reputation as a skilled, savvy attorney with an exceptional record of recovery for his clients. Of the 218 cases he has had in his 12 years of practice, all but 11 have resulted in recovery—a 95% success rate. These impressive past results, however, provide no guarantee of success because all cases are judged on their individual merits.. Recognizing the emotional magnitude of wrongfully losing a job and the momentous task of suing an employer, Ross takes pride in making every effort to keep his clients informed and reassured. Picking up the phone, sending the additional email — whatever it takes — he is committed to a transparent, trustworthy client relationship. Whether an employee has experienced discrimination, retaliation, or wrongful termination, Ross is pragmatic and pursues all resolution options. Failing that, he doesn’t hesitate to go to trial. Clients are well-served by Ross’ determination and steadfast commitment to seek employment justice.

Successful criminal defense at prices you can afford.. Criminal defense is often perceived as an expensive and painful process, but with Keil Defense, youget successful results at affordable prices. We are aggressive client advocates with a “get it done” mentality and, because our clients are the top priority, we work with them to agree on payment options they can afford – not a huge bill at the end of a case.. Whether the charge is for a minor offense or a serious felony, all clients receive the same level of attention and best defense strategy to ensure a favorable outcome. Get a free consultation!. Keil Defense was started by Travis M. Keil, who is a Minnesota criminal defense attorney that specializes in state and federal criminal cases. He has been a Minnesota criminal lawyer who has handled offenses ranging from DUI’s and assaults, to criminal sexual conduct and first degree murder.. Travis spent a significant portion of 2010-2011 monitoring the trial of accused Nazi war criminal, John Demjanuk, in Munich, Germany and, was also intricately involved in the Minnesota Justice Foundation.. Travis believes that everyone charged with an offense should be able to utilize a private criminal defense attorney, and was one of two individuals who volunteered over 600 hours of criminal defense services to those in desperate need of legal assistance. It’s because of this belief that he works with every client to develop the best defense strategy while ensuring the price will fit within their budget.. Travis has represented over 1,000 clients charged with criminal offenses and has extensive experience working with expert witnesses to gather evidence to be used at trial. For example, he has worked with experts in the areas of cell phone and computer forensics, eyewitness identification and, medical analysis, which have contributed to successful defense strategies.  He has a lengthy list of successful results with a trial success rate of over 80%.

Scott Landsman represents both public and private clients in all aspects of local government law, residential and commercial real estate and development, residential and commercial leasing, business representation, and estate planning.. His representation of private clients includes providing legal counsel for small to medium sized companies, assisting with commercial leasing for both tenants and landlords, and providing legal advice, and guidance for commercial and residential development projects.. As regular City Attorney and Special Counsel, Mr. Landsman provides guidance and legal advice to his municipal clients on general matters, contracts, public bidding issues, land use regulations, zoning and planning, joint powers boards, property conveyance, and leasing.. ***Hoff Barry, P.A., has been selected among "Best Law Firms" every year since 2012 by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers as a First Tier law firm for municipal law and municipal litigation.***

Jenny Helling is an advocate for employees facing issues related to discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in the workplace based on unlawful reasons, including an employee’s gender, race, disability, religion, age, need for medical leave, or for blowing the whistle on illegal practices. She also aids employees with legal disputes surrounding wage and hour issues, defamation, and contract disputes. In addition, she has experience defending employees from non-compete and trade secret claims.  She has been recognized for her work as a Rising Star by Minnesota Super Lawyers in 2015 and 2016.

Jake Grassel is a real estate, estate and trust, and business law attorney. He focuses his practice on the representation of individuals and entrepreneurs, advising on real estate transactions, guiding families on protecting their legacy, and providing counsel to lower middle-market businesses, as well as providing representation when litigation arises.. Prior to founding Grassel Law, Jake worked at a mid-size law-firm in the west metro and in the legal department of a Fortune 500 company. Jake’s experience as a business owner and working in the business community allows him the ability to more fully understand the needs of each individual client. Recognizing that every business and individual has unique needs and goals, Jake works with his clients to carry-out their objectives through a personalized approach. As an entrepreneur, Jake cherishes the ability to help clients chart a course to achieve their dreams and help them navigate the many legal obstacles in their path.. Jake has successfully represented clients in both state and federal district court, the Minnesota Court of Appeals, the Minnesota Supreme Court, county commissions and city councils, and before the state legislature.. Jake and his family live in Waconia and in his spare time, he enjoys golfing, playing hockey, and spending time in the outdoors.. Areas of Practice:Real Estate, Zoning, and Land UseBusiness LawCommercial LitigationArbitration and MediationAppellate AdvocacyEstate PlanningProbate and Trust Administration. Bar Admissions:MinnesotaNorth DakotaU.S. District Court District of Minnesota

I'm an Estate Planning Attorney. I work for the law firm of Fafinski, Mark & Johnson (FMJ) located in Eden Prairie, MN. I meet with clients to design, draft, and execute estate planning documents (Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives). For many people, that means I take care of what matters most - their family.. I was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar in October 2017. I'm a graduate of the University of St. Thomas School of Law (2017) and the University of Minnesota (2014). Prior to college, I grew up and went to high school in Delano, Minnesota.. Outside of the law, I am a Delano Tiger hockey coach, a Minnesota Gopher and Minnesota Wild aficionado, a pond hockey enthusiast, a frequent visitor of local breweries and an amateur BWCA paddler.. If you are looking for an attorney that talks Minnesotan and walks you through the estate planning process in an understandable fashion, I hope I'm your guy!

For twenty-five years, Farhan Hassan has crafted his practice around all areas of family law, including divorce and custody proceedings that have interstate and/or international complexities; complex divorce and child custody cases; temporary and permanent spousal maintenance; multi-million dollar estates involving business interests, real estate, fraud, concealed and/or dissipated assets, executive benefits, stock options, and trusts; and high-conflict custody cases with allegations of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, parental alienation, mental health complications, and third-party custody and parenting time petitions.. Mr. Hassan’s prosecutorial background in criminal law also make him a skilled Trial lawyer and a strong advocate for his clients. Mr. Hassan has appeared before numerous Trial Court judges throughout the seven-county metropolitan area at Trials, Motion hearings, and other contested hearings involving various facets of family law. Mr. Hassan has also successfully tried several jury Trials.. Mr. Hassan’s family law experience includes the following:. • Successfully litigating divorce issues, including complex property division and spousal maintenance;• Successfully litigating numerous modifications of legal and physical custody, including emergency Motions;• Successfully litigating numerous initial establishments of legal and physical custody;• Successfully litigating and defending Emergency and Temporary Motions;• Successfully litigating and defending Motions for Contempt;• Successfully litigating numerous Motions to Compel Discovery;• Successfully litigated divorce and custody disputes where one parent or party is in another country;• Successfully obtaining numerous property settlement awards in complex, high-net worth, dissolution cases;• Obtaining need-based and conduct-based attorney fee awards, of up to $50,000;• Negotiating settlements involving privately held businesses and self-employed individuals;• Successfully litigating and obtaining an award in excess of $300,000 in a case involving dissipation of assets;• Successfully litigating and defending numerous Order for Protection cases, including custody and parenting time;• Successfully representing individuals seeking out-of-state relocation;• Successfully representing individuals opposing out-of-state relocation;• Significant experience working in conjunction with financial planners in spousal maintenance cases; mental health professionals in custody/parenting time conflicts; and financial experts in cases involving business valuations and forensic accounting issues;• Extensive experience in Motions for Amended Findings/New Trial, and Appeals to the Minnesota Court of Appeals;• Successfully defending clients charged with sexual abuse;• Extensive litigation in the areas of temporary and permanent spousal maintenance, establishment and modification of custody and parenting time, property settlement, allocation of debt and child support;• Appeared in numerous Financial Early Neutral Evaluations and Social Early Neutral Evaluations on behalf of clients; and• Successfully negotiated numerous settlements through Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation, SENE, FENE and/or settlement conferences).. Mr. Hassan represents a wide variety of individuals, including self-employed professionals, professional athletes, public figures, entrepreneurs, physicians, attorneys, engineers, and executives.. Mr. Hassan also has extensive experience in Motions for Amended Findings/New Trial, and representing clients at the Minnesota Court of Appeals. He has successfully argued before the Minnesota Court of Appeals, and has obtained favorable decisions on behalf of his clients. Most recently, in December, 2022, Mr. Hassan successfully defended the Trial Court’s decision in the published case of Nelson v. Nelson. Other representative cases where Mr. Hassan has appeared before the Court of Appeals are as follows:. • Sommer v. Sommer, C7-02-179, filed July 16, 2002.• Young v. Young, C9-02-104, filed June 4, 2002.• Hennepin County v. Johnson, A06-938, filed January 16, 2007.• Van Dyck v. Van Dyck, A06-442, filed February 20, 2007.• In re the Paternity, Custody and Support of A.E.M.L. by J.D.E., and S.M.L., A07-1207, filed July 1, 2008.• Jessica Hafermann and obo PH, KH, and TH v. Kevin Hafermann, A10-591, filed January 4, 2011.• Herath v. Herath, A18-0694, filed June 3, 2019.• Nelson v. Nelson, 983 N.W. 2d 923 (Minn. Ct. App. 2022).. While Mr. Hassan strongly believes in attempting to cooperatively settle or mediate cases, he is also a zealous advocate when litigation is the only viable option. Mr. Hassan has received Financial Early Neutral Evaluation Training and Social Early Neutral Evaluation Training through the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Mr. Hassan has also received Mediation Training, and he is a Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. Mr. Hassan has also received Professional Development training for Negotiation Skills from the Harvard Division of Continuing Legal Education.. Mr. Hassan received his Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from the William Mitchell College of Law in 1998. He is currently licensed to practice law in the State of Minnesota.. Mr. Hassan has also received a ranking of AV Preeminent©, the highest rating of excellence in the Martindale-Hubbell© Peer Review RatingsTM, and has been listed in the “Rising Star” peer-reviewed legal ranking for several years. Mr. Hassan has also been listed in the “Super Lawyer” peer-reviewed legal ranking each year since 2014.. Mr. Hassan is also a member of the Minnesota ADR Ethics Board, a position that is appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Dedicated to providing clients with quality service, drawing on over three decades of experience in estate planning and related practice areas.. Ronald M. Otten practices in the areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration, business succession planning, charitable giving, medicaid planning and real estate. Since these practice areas have many sub-categories that cross over into other practice areas, he works closely with other firm attorneys to meet the legal needs of our clients.. Ron has a strong belief in client service. His experience, spanning more than three decades, ranges from the representation of individual clients in simple estate planning matters to the advising of family businesses with complex succession and tax issues. No matter the nature of the issue, Ron applies the same dedication, intelligence and good humor.. Ron can be reached at  or at. Education:Bachelor of Arts, Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MinnesotaJuris Doctorate, Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota. Bar Admission:Minnesota State Bar (1983)United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (1983)United States Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (1997)United States Supreme Court (1997). Professional Activities and Memberships:Minnesota State Bar Association, Trust and Estates SectionHennepin County Bar AssociationGuardianship/Conservatorship Attorney Panel. Fourth Judicial District.Completed Certified Alternative Dispute Resolution Training Minnesota State Bar (1997)Past member of American Arbitration Association (AAA)Past panel arbitrator with the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)Completed coursework in advanced charitable giving at William Mitchell College of LawCompleted coursework toward an LL.M in International Taxation from Regent UniversityNational Planned Giving Alum (1986) Robert F. Sharpe & Company. Community Service Activities:Member of the Resource Development Committee of the Ridgeview Foundation, Waconia, MinnesotaMember of the Development Committee for Opportunity Partners, Minnetonka, MinnesotaMember of Rotary Club, Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Other Lifetime ExperienceAssistant Blue Earth County Attorney (1988-1990)Director of Development, Lakeview Foundation, Fairmont, Minnesota (1988-1990)Operated solo law practice (1990-1995)Six years as a Hennepin County paramedic.Four years military service in the U.S. Air Force as a medical corpsman. ReceivedOutstanding Service Commendation.

At MJSB Employment Justice, I pride myself on bringing a personalied approach to each of my cases and giving my clients a candid assessment of their case.  I handle all types of employment matters, with a particular focus on representig women who have experienced sex discrimination, sexual harassment and assault, and retaliation at work and whistleblower clients who have reported illegal workplace practices or companies engaged in deceitful conduct. My extensive understanding of whistleblower laws and consumer fraud has resulted in considerable success on behalf of her whistleblower clients.. A problem-solver by nature, I enjoy handling the most complex employment matters.  With a no-nonsense approach to settlement negotiations, I have negotiated numerous and substantial pre-litigation settlements on behalf of my clients.  I also have significant litigation experience and a winning trial record.  Having handled multi-plaintiff complex cases and litigated against some of the biggest companies in Minnesota and the country, my clients feel confident knowing I am a fearless advocate.. I also represent clients who have found themselves in an untenable work situation, advising and negotiating severance agreements for executive-level employees often leaving long-term employment.