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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

Jaren L. Johnson is a lawyer and founding partner at Johnson King, PLLC.  His practice area includes real estate acquisition and sale, land use, development and construction, landlord/tenant matters, entity formation and civil litigation.  Jaren is board certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association as a Real Property Law Specialist, a designation currently held by less than 400 Minnesota attorneys.  He received his B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College and his J.D. from the University of South Dakota School of Law, where he was on the Dean’s List and served as an Editor on the Great Plains Natural Resources Law Journal.  Jaren has been named as a “Rising Star” by Minnesota Law & Politics magazine and has been named to “Who’s Who” in American Law.  Jaren contributes time to community activities such as speaking engagements, pro-bono work, and the Minnesota High School Mock Trial Program.  He is also a member of the Riverton Community Housing Board of Directors, a nonprofit entity which oversees the operation of hundreds of affordable rental units near the University of Minnesota, currently serving as the President of the Board.. Honors & Associations:. “Who’s Who” in American Law, Marquis, 2008. “Who’s Who” in American Law, Marquis, 2007. “Who’s Who” in America, Marquis, 2006. Metropolitan’s Who’s Who, 2006. Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2005/2006. Riverton Community Housing Board of Directors, 2005-present. MSBA Board Certified Real Property Law Specialist, 2004-present. MSBA New Lawyers Section, Secretary, Habitat for Humanity Section Chair, 2002-03. MSBA, member Real Estate and Construction Law sections, 1998-present; Construction Defect Committee, 2007-08. Hennepin or Ramsey County Bar Association, 1998-present. National Law Schools’ Dean’s List, 1998. Dean’s List, USD Law School, Spring 1998. Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, 1995-present, Social Events Chair 1996-97. “Who’s Who” Registry of Rising Young Americans, 1993. Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity (life), 1988-present. Epsilon Pi Alpha Fraternity, 1987-present, president 1990-91. Gustavus Adolphus College Tennis Team, 1987-1991