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At Kufus Law, LLC, we built our practice to help Minnesota families get through some of their most difficult and important legal issues: estate planning, probate, guardianships, and divorce and custody. We understand that facing these legal matters can seem very overwhelming, but our attorneys are dedicated to helping you and your family find appropriate resolutions in an efficient, cost-effective manner.. As a small law firm, our clients work directly with their attorneys, not with paralegals or associates. With the personal attention we provide, you will receive timely, knowledgeable answers to your questions. We ensure that clients understand all of their options and have the information they need to make decisions. Additionally, we provide business owners with the individualized representation they need to make crucial legal decisions.

Aside from praciticing law, I enjoy spending time outdoors with friends and family. You may fined me canoeing in the Boundary Waters or skiing and hiking in Montana.

Ashley Heaney Law is a full-service criminal defense firm dedicated to providing thorough, professional and highly personal legal counsel. Ashley Heaney provides representation to adults and juveniles facing criminal charges in Minnesota State and Federal courts.

Ashleigh Raso practices personal injury law with a concentration on medical device product liability. She understands that every struggle affects each person and family differently and that the result of their conflict can have a profound effect on their lives. She approaches each case with the weight and thoughtfulness that it deserves and is dedicated to working hard and fighting for her clients who were injured by the carelessness of others.. Ashleigh was born in Rome, New York, and raised in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, where at the age of eight she knew she wanted to be lawyer. Ashleigh's childhood dreams stuck with her through high school and took her first to Winona State University where she earned a B.A. and B.S. in Political Science and Public Administration in 2008. Before law school Ashleigh worked for a U.S. Congressman learning the interactions of the federal and state government. Then in 2009 she attended William Mitchell College of law where she earned her J.D.. Ashleigh joined Meshbesher & Spence in July, 2010, as a law clerk and subsequently passed the Minnesota State Bar in 2012 and began working as an attorney. Ashleigh also became licensed in U.S. District Court (MN) in July of 2013 so she could expand her work in the field and even better serve her clients.. During law school, Ashleigh volunteered with the Minnesota Justice Foundation, particularly in Street Law, where she worked closely with underprivileged and at-risk youth to help them understand their legal rights and obligations, as well as the basic rights and responsibilities of citizenship in a democratic society. She also was co-chair of Out!law at William Mitchell.. When not in the office, Ashleigh can be found with her friends, on the volleyball court or with her dog Baileigh, who she rescued in 2010.

As the founding partner of the Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm, P.A., Twin Cities lawyer Allan Caplan represents people accused of criminal offenses. He has been licensed to practice law since the year 1974. Mr. Caplan has been selected for inclusion in the list of Minnesota Super Lawyers®. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from the William Mitchell College of Law. Presently, he practices in state and federal courts in multiple states. His firm offers free consultations to all potential clients—contact them today to get yours.

As a Minneapolis divorce attorney with over 25 years of experience in family law, I will work with you so you receive top legal representation matching the needs of you and your family.  I am a professionally recognized Minneapolis divorce lawyer experienced in collaboration, mediation, negotiation and litigation.  In the process, my role is to guide and support you with both legal advice and expertise but also to provide compassion and understanding.  My goal is to give you the tools and support necessary in the legal process and for you to be able to move to the next stage of your life.

As a member of the Nichols Kaster's individual rights litigation team, Laura is dedicated to protecting the rights of current and former employees who face a wide-range of employment-related issues, including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, minority shareholder, and contract disputes. She works hard to advocate for her clients and to deliver in-depth, efficient representation that enables clients to obtain the best possible resolutions in their cases.

As a licensed architect, I have experience with sustainable, commercial, industrial, residential, and educational architecture at all scales. As a lawyer, I am interested in the impact law and policy have on design professionals, project owners, and the built environment.

Arthur R. Martinez has had more than 100 Jury Trials. He has had over 30 Federal Jury Trials. He has been trained in the area of Forensic Evidence including DNA and is a member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Arthur R. Martinez has been on Rules Committee for the Rule of Criminal Procedure for the Minnesota Supreme Court and has been an Adjunct Professor at William Mitchell College of Law, Emory Law, Natinoal Institute for Trial Advocay NITA, Western Trial Advocacy College, Training Federal Defense Lawyers for the Administratvie Office in Washington D.C. at William and Mary Law School, and has trained lawyers all over the United States and Mexico.. Arthur R. Martinez is admitted to practice law in Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Tribal Court and Prairie Island Indian Community Tribal Court.. Arthur R. Martines is a member in Good Standing with the American Academey of Forensic Science (AAFS) and the Internationa Association for Identification (IAI).. Arthur R. Martinez can take DNA evidence from guns cases, sexual assault cases, murder/homicide cases, theft cases, and cold hit cases and make sure his clients do not get convicted with junk science.

Aram Desteian graduated magna cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law.  During law school, he served as Deputy Finance Director to an incumbent U.S. Senator’s reelection campaign.  He also was a Research Assistant to Professor Roger Haydock, assisting the Professor in updating his treatise, Discovery Practice.  Aram also served as an extern for the Honorable Regina Chu of the Fourth Judicial District.. Prior to entering law school, Aram was PAC and Political Director to a national advocacy organization with offices in Washington D.C. and Minneapolis.  In that role, he served as the organization’s primary point of contact with Members of Congress and their campaigns, participated in policy discussions with members of Congress and their staffs, and conducted policy analysis regarding U.S. foreign policy, defense, and international trade issues.

Anthony Nemo is a personal injury lawyer that focuses his practice primarily upon unsafe and defective  medical devices and other large-scale product recall issues ("mass torts").

Anthony is a consumer protection attorney and he focuses on consumer finance matters. He represents consumers in inaccurate credit reporting claims, identity theft claims, unauthorized electronic fund transfer claims, claims against debt settlement companies, mortgage servicing issues, and other matters involving a consumer's finances.

Anthony Bushnell is the lawyer to call when you need help immediately. Whether answering questions for a driver in the middle of the night before testing for DWI or working quickly to get someone released from jail, Mr. Bushnell is available 24/7 and ready to go to work. In the courtroom, he takes command of the situation and stands up for the rights of his clients. Ready to aggressively challenge the state to put its case to the test at trial, he has completed numerous criminal jury trials and bench trials and handled hundreds of cases in pre-trial stage. Mr. Bushnell has argued cases before the Minnesota Court of Appeals, including getting an order against his client thrown out because the opposing party didn't give his client fair notice of the action. He is also an experienced civil trial attorney and handles many litigation matters including orders for protection and harassment restraining orders. He practices in Minnesota state courts and in Federal Court for the District of Minnesota.. In addition to defending people in court, Mr. Bushnell handles expungement of criminal records for people who need a record sealed because they are denied employment or otherwise hurt by it, and can also help people with expunging Department of Human Services (DHS) records.. Trial practice has been a passion for Mr. Bushnell for nearly 20 years, reflected in all of his college and law school training. He received his legal education at the University of Minnesota Law School, which is consistently ranked among the top 20 law schools in the United States. He graduated with honors in 2005 and was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar that same year.. During college, he was consistently recognized for his outstanding skills in trial advocacy. He earned a number of awards at national and local tournaments for his skill as an attorney in college mock trial, and participated in the national tournament each year he competed. During the last year of college and for three years prior to attending law school, Mr. Bushnell worked in several law firms and gained a wide variety of experience with legal practice and procedure. He enthusiastically plays strategy games of all kinds and enjoys finding a tough challenger in chess.. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Bushnell has also served as a board member and vice-president of the Minnesota Chapter of Christian Legal Society, and has volunteered his time at the Twin Cities Christian Legal Aid clinic. Mr. Bushnell makes a priority to spend time talking about the practice of law with students enrolled in law school, including serving as an adjunct Lawyering Program Instructor at the University of Minnesota Law School for the 2009-2010 class year. He also teaches the entire criminal and traffic code to students in law enforcement training as adjunct faculty at The University of Northwestern - Saint Paul.

Andy is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers—an honor limited to the top 1% of lawyers in the State.  He is the Chairperson of the Minnesota State Bar Association Criminal Law Certification Board and was the first lawyer in Minnesota to be certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association as a Board Certified Criminal Law Specialist.  He is a Board Certified Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a Member of the Million Dollar Advocate Forum.   For the past two years, Benchmark Litigation has named Mr. Birrell a “Litigation Star.” In addition to being selected a perennial Super Lawyer, he has three times been named one of Minnesota’s Top 100 Super Lawyers.  He is an elected member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Mr. Birrell is available to represent clients in all phases of criminal law and related matters from grand jury investigations through appeals in federal and state courts throughout the United States.  He represents clients in matters implicating the most significant and difficult white collar criminal law matters, including those involving: RICO, money laundering, conspiracy, tax charges, mail and wire fraud, bank fraud and other related allegations.. Mr. Birrell is an accomplished and seasoned appellate lawyer.  He has argued before the United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., the federal appeals court, and has won reversals of convictions and orders for new trials in the Minnesota Court of Appeals and Supreme Court.. A former prosecutor, Mr. Birrell contributes to his profession by presenting seminars to lawyers on all aspects of federal and state criminal law and procedure and ethics.. In addition to being one of Minnesota’s most prominent criminal defense attorneys, Mr. Birrell also represents businesses and people in complex business disputes, has obtained results for clients in excess of a million dollars in personal injury matters, and has won trials in tax court, family court, and in matters involving business disagreement and claimed professional malpractice.. Mr. Birrell welcomes all new challenges and would like to talk to you about yours.

Andrew Hunstad focuses his practice in the areas of divorce and family law. He has previously represented clients in high-conflict family law matters, recognizing in certain situations such an approach is unavoidable, he believes such disputes further complicate effective co-parenting following the divorce and places an unfair burden on minor children.. He works with and counsels parents, spouses, grandparents and other relatives to resolve their most complex financial and personal issues. Andrew’s goal is to help his client create a fair and dignified settlement. When settlement is not possible, he zealously and diligently advocates for his client through the litigation process. Andrew is an effective communicator, negotiator and problem-solver.. Andrew also represents clients in appellate cases at the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

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Amy E. Papenhausen is a shareholder and part of the Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Administration Practice Group.  Amy practices in the areas of estate planning, business succession planning, probate and trust administration, conservatorships and guardianships, and estate and trust litigation.. As a mother of two, Amy brings a real life perspective to her clients and understands the importance of protecting and planning for a family’s future.  Knowing the importance of family goes a long way in demonstrating how Amy serves her clients in the planning process and after the death of a loved one.. Amy helps individuals and professional fiduciaries navigate the estate and trust administration process.  She assists in resolving disputes that may arise, preparing estate and fiduciary tax returns and distributing estate and trust assets.

Amanda Jean LeBlanc is a Minneapolis labor and employment law attorney and a Rule 114 qualified family and civil mediator. She is passionate about helping clients find justice and providing families with a better way to navigate legal issues.. Amanda attended Hamline University School of Law on a full Presidential Scholarship, and was awarded a Bakken Fellowship to perform scholarly research.  She graduated with a certificate in Advocacy and Problem Solving, as well as a certificate in Global Arbitration Law & Practice, completed at Queens Mary University in London, England. In addition, she was a national finalist in the ABA Mediation Representation Competition.. Before attending law school, Amanda earned degrees in Psychology and Human Development & Families Studies from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She has experience working with children and families in a variety of educational, community and research settings.

Alexander M. Baggio fights for employees’ rights to hard-earned wages as part of Nichols Kaster’s National Wage and Hour Litigation Team. Focusing on class and collective actions, Alex represents workers seeking recovery of commission payments, minimum wage, overtime, and improper meal and break deductions. He stridently advocates for his clients and for their just claims to unpaid wages.. Before joining Nichols Kaster, Alex worked in the Minnesota District Courts as a law clerk for the Honorable Gary Larson and then the Honorable Janet N. Poston. While in law school, Alex participated in the Philip M. Jessup International Moot Court, winning awards for legal writing and oral advocacy; was on the Dean’s List; and received Honors recognition in legal writing. He also volunteered with the Asylum Law Project, providing legal advice on federal immigration issues to individuals in Miami, FL.

Alex is currently an associate attorney at the Law Office of Iris Ramos, LLC, in Minneapolis. He practices in the areas of bankruptcy, family law, and criminal defense. Alex is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Law and has been practicing law in the state of Minnesota since 2008.

Alex is an associate attorney at Greeman Toomey, PLLC. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Minnesota and practices exclusively in the area of Social Security disability law.. Alex has a B.A. in Political Science from Saint Cloud State University and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School. During law school, she was a staff member on the University of Minnesota Law Review, won the “Best Brief” award in her first year legal writing class, and externed for the Honorable Robert A. Awsumb in Ramsey County. She also participated in the Innocence Project Clinic where she investigated claims of actual innocence made by inmates in Minnesota. Her volunteer experiences include clerking for the Stearns County Public Defender’s Office, the Federal Defender’s Office for the District of Minnesota, and the Children’s Law Center of Minnesota. She also worked at Tubman where she assisted victims of domestic violence in obtaining Orders for Protection and in family law matters. Prior to joining Greeman Toomey, Alex was a Fellow with the Ramsey County Public Defender’s Office where she represented juveniles in felony, gross misdemeanor, and misdemeanor criminal hearings.. Originally from northern Nevada, Alex currently resides in Minneapolis. In her spare time she enjoys watching the Minnesota Vikings and going to concerts.

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After years of working in the construction field pouring concrete and witnessing friends get the short end of the stick in the judicial system, he decided to go to law school.  Now Wyatt is able to give honest affordable help to those that have been charged with a crime.

After twenty-five years in a small suburban practice, I joined Chestnut Cambronne in January 2014 as a partner. I provide counsel and litigation services to business and individual clients on a wide variety of legal issues, including real estate, employment and contracts. I prosecute for the cities of Hopkins and Medicine Lake and was the first president of the Suburban Hennepin County Prosecutors' Association. I am also a charter member and past president of the Minnetonka Rotary Club and I was involved with the Volunteer Lawyers Network. I have a special interest in the issue of domestic violence and I served on the Board of Directors for the Sojourner Project in Minnetonka. In 2004, I received the Sojourner Truth Peace Award. My favorite places are any beach with my wife and daughters, any basketball court, any kitchen and North Dakota. Yes, North Dakota.

After 13 years in sales and sales management, 12 years owning a construction equipment rental business, and 4 years as a small business consultant and coach, I graduated from law school in 2009. Since earning my law degree, I've been providing legal and business services to small business owners and residential contractors to help them grow their business and protect what they build. Everyday I combine my past experiences, my MBA, and my law degree to provide a wholistic approach to preventing and resolving issues that arise everyday for owner-operated businesses.. While I provide aggressive representation for my clients in disputes with other parties, I devote the majority of my time to positioning my clients to avoid problems altogher, or to manage and contain issues that arise to keep the cost of solving the problems as reasonable as possible.. When looking for legal services from an attorney who understands business and what it's like to be an owner, look no further than Bill Gschwind and Minnesota Construction Law Services PLLC.