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Divorce & Separation lawyers in Minnesota Christopher Banas to Julianne Markiewicz

Explore Minnesota attorneys like Christopher Banas, Christopher Vatsaas, Cortney Whitehouse, Daniel Van Loh, David Gapen, Dawn Mondus, Del Blocher, and Julianne Markiewicz. in cities like Saint Paul, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Stillwater and White Bear Lake. These attorneys specialize in Divorce & Separation in Zip codes like 55118, 55109, 55110.

Christopher Banas

Firm: Banas Family Law
991 Sibley Memorial Highway Suite 200 , Saint Paul , Minnesota 55118
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Chris Banas lives in St. Paul with his wife and two children. He is an avid outdoorsman enjoying all that Minnesota and Wisconsin offer in both summer and winter.

Jason Hastings

Firm: Hastings Law, LLC
123 E Lincoln Ave , Fergus Falls , Minnesota 56537
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
My practice has evolved with my desire to give each of my client's cases individual attention.  I concentrate in several areas of the law, which gives me a greater perspective of what is important to my clients. I have the necessary experience to take each case from introduction through to trial.

Jonathan Fogel

Firm: Fogel Family Law, P.A.
3131 Fernbrook Lane, Suite 240 , Plymouth , Minnesota 55447
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Minneapolis, MN divorce attorney Jonathan J. Fogel has extensive experience handling divorces involving complex marital estates, spousal maintenance, custody, and post decree matters. After a decade of practice, he founded his own law firm so that he could provide a "team" approach to Minnesota family law for his clients by offering a network of professionals that can assist with issues ranging from finances to counseling. Jonathan writes articles and provides lectures on a variety of topics including divorce, custody, child support, spousal maintenance, paternity and other issues related to family law. He has appeared on local television as a family law expert, and has been on several local and national radio talk shows.. Jonathan strongly believes the job of a family law attorney is to provide expert legal advice as well as the necessary tools to transition into the next stage of life.. As the host of myTalk 's Family Affairs radio show, Jonathan educated the public on family law and answered questions live on the air. Jonathan also wrote and published the book Preparing for Divorce While Happily Married; Tips from a Divorce Lawyer which offers insight into the process of divorce.  He also publishes his articles on .. Jonathan is also a Qualified Rule 114 Neutral.

John Jerabek

Firm: Tuft, Lach & Jerabek & O'Connell, PLLC
2109 County Road D East , Maplewood , Minnesota 55109
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
John Jerabek is a shareholder at Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O’Connell, PLLC. He has successfully litigated numerous family law cases involving complex business valuations, non-marital property, spousal maintenance and custody matters. He has established himself as an advocate for his clients in intricate grandparent custody and third-party custody proceedings, as well as juvenile court contested adoption matters. John Jerabek represents clients in family court appeals and juvenile court appeals and has frequently appeared before the Minnesota Appellate Courts.. Mr. Jerabek is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers — Minnesota Chapter. John Jerabek is a Rule 114 Qualified Neutral (mediator) and an Early Neutral Evaluator. John serves as a court-appointed Parenting Consultant in cases where parents are unable to reach on-going agreement. He has represented guardians ad item for abused and neglected children since 1998.. John Jerabek has been selected to the Minnesota Super Lawyers list, as well as the Top 25 Super Lawyers Appellate Law list and the Top 40 Super Lawyers Family Law list. He is an Adjunct Professor of Family Law at William Mitchell College of Law, and has been a frequent lecturer on family law, juvenile law and children’s advocacy issues both locally and nationally.

Jessica Kim

Firm: Oney and Kim, PLLC
3445 Washington Dr Ste 104 , Eagan , Minnesota 55122
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Jennifer Nixon

Firm: Henningson & Snoxell Ltd
6900 Wedgwood Road , Maple Grove , Minnesota 55311
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
I decided at a young age to pursue a career in the law, telling friends and family members since I was a teenager that I wanted to be a divorce attorney. After earning my degree in Criminology and Political Science from the University of Minnesota-Duluth, I graduated from William Mitchell College of Law, where I worked as a research assistant for the Dean of the college. I am flexible in my approach with clients, working as a member of their team and providing advice while including them in the process every step of the way. I am a trained member of the Collaborative Law Institute, helping clients divorce with dignity and respect. I continue to be actively involved in the Collaborative Law Institute, including serving as a board member beginning in 2015. Where the collaborative process is not the right fit for clients, I provide advocacy through a court-based process. I am passionate about finding a process and result that is individualized for my client and meets their goals and needs.

Jeffrey Westermann-Schley

Firm: Westermann Law Office
1111 Cloquet Avenue , Cloquet , Minnesota 55720
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Westermann Law Office is committed to getting you and your legal matters back on course. Our interest is in protecting the rights and welfare of individuals and families who have suffered or need help navigating the family court system. Our firm has aggressively and successfully represented our clients before judges and juries. We specialize in Divorce, Custody, Parenting Time, Child Support, Paternity and Adoption issues.. We are known for being tough and tenacious advocates on behalf of our clients and we thoroughly research, analyze, and prepare each case. We will not enter a courtroom or a settlement conference unless we know every legal, factual, and strategic detail. Experience has taught us how to work within the justice system and how to use its rules and procedures for our clients' best advantage. Tough-minded advocacy often enables us to reach a timely and successful resolution with opposing lawyers, insurance companies, and corporations through negotiation and settlement. This is because they know that we will not hesitate to proceed to a jury verdict when it is in the best interest of our clients.. We are committed to our clients. We will represent you in aprofessional, ethical manner, understanding the serious immediate nature of your legal and emotional concerns. We understand that these may be difficult and trying times, and are dedicated to helping you when you may need help the most.. Every case and every client is important to our office. We know your case is important to you and will strive together to achieve the best possible clients and other attorneys are our biggest source of new clients.. We look forward to demonstrating our skill, integrity, and compassion should you ever need legal advice.

Jeffrey Priest

Firm: Priest Law Firm, Ltd.
3348 Sherman Court , Eagan , Minnesota 55121
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Jeffrey Priest is a founder of Priest Law Firm Ltd. Mr. Priest practices in the areas of Business, Divorce, Custody, Support litigation and Immigration.

Jeffrey Arrigoni

1811 Weir Drive, Ste 160 , Woodbury , Minnesota 55125
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Jeff has been a lawyer for over 37 years. He started as a Staff Attorney at the Minnesota Court of Appeals for six years, handling motions and assisting in the drafting of many Court Opinions and was involved in numerous family law cases.  Jeff has practiced exclusively in Family Law, Divorce, Custody, Mediation and Appeals over the last 37 years. Jeff has been involved and litigated cases involving large complicated marital estates, custody, spousal maintenance, child support, and Order for Protection matters. He  has extensive court room experience as a litigator. He also is a mediator and Neutral on the Minnesota Neutral Roster and is a Court appointed Early Neutral Evaluator. He evaluates and makes recommendation in Custody and Financial issues. Jeff is trained both as an FENE neutral and SENE neutral. Jeff is on the FENE and SENE rosters in Washington County, Ramsey County, Dakota County, Hennepin County, Scott County,  Carver County, Anoka County, Pine County, Isanti Count, Chisago County, and Kanabec County. For more information go to: .

Jane Van Valkenburg

5881 Cedar Lk Rd S , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55416
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
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.

Christopher Vatsaas

Firm: Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O'Connell, PLLC
Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O'Connell, PLLC , White Bear Lake , Minnesota 55109
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Christopher L. Vatsaas is a shareholder at Tuft, Lach, Jerabek & O’Connell, PLLC. Chris practices exclusively in the area of family law including divorce, child custody, paternity, asset and debt division, spousal maintenance, child support, domestic abuse (including Orders for Protection), and Harassment Restraining Orders. His diverse family law experience ranges from child custody cases involving child endangerment to dissolution matters involving high net worth individuals and sophisticated non-marital tracing. He also serves in a neutral capacity as a family law mediator, parenting consultant (PC), parenting time expeditor (PTE), Social Early Neutral Evaluator (SENE), and Financial Early Neutral Evaluator (FENE).. Since 2019, Chris has been named a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers®. Only 2.5% of attorneys in Minnesota receive this distinction. Chris was also named to the 2023 list of Top Lawyer in Minnesota by Minnesota Monthly. In 2018 and 2019, Chris received the North Star Lawyer Award from the Minnesota State Bar Association for his pro bono service.. Chris is an Adjunct Professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law, where he teaches Advanced Family Law as well as coursework within the school’s Mentor Externship Program. He has also presented on topics such as Orders for Protection, Harassment Restraining Orders, Ex Parte Emergency Custody Orders, estate planning, and the use of technology within a family law practice. He is also the editor of the ADR Chapter of the Minnesota Divorce Practice Deskbook by Minnesota CLE and has co-authored legal articles regarding the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the practice of family law as well as the impending evolution of child custody issues stemming from cannabis legalization.. Chris is engaged in both the local legal community and the greater Twin Cities community. Chris also has extensive board service experience, including presently serving as President-Elect of the Alumni Advisory Board at the University of St. Thomas School of Law as well as Past President of the Family Law League, a local non-profit organization focused on professional development and networking among family law professionals.. Chris and his family call St. Louis Park home, where he is involved in his local church and community. In his spare time, you’ll find Chris catching a basketball game, hosting a barbeque (ask about his chicken wings), foraging for fun espresso beans at a local coffee shop, or popping open a new bottle of wine with friends. An aspiring wine geek, Chris has obtained his Level 2 Certificate with Merit from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust and dreams of a part-time retirement job of pouring at a local wine bar someday.

Glen Norton

Firm: Law Office of Glen A. Norton
601 Carlson Parkway , Minnetonka , Minnesota 55305
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
We take the time to care about our clients. Family law cases are difficult because they relate to our most emotional issues of children and relationships. In times of high emotion a person needs an attorney who will not become embroiled into the client's emotions.. We give the client the help and advice he or she needs that acknowledges the upsetting facts without being dominated by them. We use caution and detailed business analysis to advise you if the settlement you are considering is fair or if you could do better in court.. Although most of our cases settle, if they do not, we are ready to force the issue with a trial. We can help you see to it that life after divorce is going to be stable for your children, safe for yourself and smart financially. You can take comfort in knowing that we have a network of other professionals to assure that you have the needed professionals around you at the time you need them. Our team can handle any situation that may arise.

Erin Turner

Firm: Johnson & Turner Legal
56 E Broadway Ave , Forest Lake , Minnesota 55025
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Dennis Felix

Firm: Felix Law Office, P. A.
3800 American Blvd, Suite 1500 , Bloomington , Minnesota 55431
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
I am an attorney with over 30 years experience in divorce and family .  All client's situations are unique.  My approach is to help you identify the goals and objectives that you wish to obtain and then attempt to resolve your matter in the most cost effective manner possible.

Del Blocher

Firm: Law Offices of Del A Blocher
6381 Osgood Ave N , Stillwater , Minnesota 55082
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Stillwater and Hudson Divorce Mediation And Litigation Attorney Del A. Blocher. I work hard to resolve issues quickly and reach settlements to benefit my clients. Mediation in divorce and other family law cases helps to control costs. Sometimes, negotiations fail to resolve matters. In those cases, I advocate for the rights of my clients and pursue the best outcome at trial.

Dawn Mondus

Firm: Law Office of Dawn Marie Mondus
125 154th Ave Nw , Andover , Minnesota 55304
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
The Law Office of Dawn Marie Mondus, is engaged in the general practice of law handling clients’ concerns in the areas of divorce, custody, spousal maintenance, child support, paternity, adoption, wills, bankruptcy, and domestic abuse.  The firm's main focus however, is Matrimonial and Family Law.. Dawn Marie Mondus is an attorney with over 20 years experience primarily in the area of Matrimonial and Family Law.  Ms. Mondus is a 1990 graduate of Hamline University School of Law where she achieved the honors of The National Dean's List and The Hamline Dean's Honor Roll.  Ms. Mondus is currently active with such organizations as Minnesota Bar Association, and the Wisconsin Bar Association.  Ms. Mondus is also licensed to practice law in the state of Wisconsin.. "My goal is to help families begin again with a bright and positive outlook on their futures.". Dawn Marie Mondus. What makes The Law Office of Dawn Marie Mondus different from many of the other firms in the Twin Cities, is its concentration on helping men and women through their divorces and separations while maintaining dignity and self respect; but most importantly, without costing them thousands of dollars in attorney's fees and costs.. Dawn Marie Mondus, Esq. believes in the mediation concept that the divorcing or separating couple should attack their problems, not each other, to arrive at a fair resolution for both sides.  However, if litigation is necessary, she believes in aggressively defending her client's rights.. Divorce and custody disputes are generally rated as some of the most stressful occurrences in one's life.  Ms. Mondus approaches divorce and custody with a personal concern for each of her clients.  She focuses on what the individual client wants and how that can be achieved within the divorce and/or custody settlement.  The individual client makes the ultimate decisions, not their lawyer.  Ms. Mondus also focuses on what is necessary both monetarily and emotionally, to accomplish her client's desires. Ms. Mondus cares about her clients and their children and how the children will be affected by their parents living in separate homes.. Ms. Mondus helps her clients to focus on which parent (or parents) are truly in the best position to care for the children on a daily basis and what type of parenting schedule will ensure that the children continue to bond with each parent.  Finally, Ms. Mondus addresses how the parents will support themselves and their children.. In the extremely unfortunate cases involving domestic abuse, Ms. Mondus can also help refer clients to the appropriate authorities, counselors, and shelters during the divorce proceeding to help maintain the client's safety, as well as their children’s.

David Gapen

Firm: Gapen, Larson & Johnson, L.L.C.
401 North Third St. , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55401
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Daniel Van Loh

Firm: Capistrant Van Loh Pa
219 SE Main St Ste 504 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55414
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Cortney Whitehouse

Firm: Bloch & Whitehouse Pa
8120 Penn Ave S Ste 550 , Minneapolis , Minnesota 55431
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
Cortney E. Whitehouse is a 2001 graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School and has been practicing divorce and family law exclusively since that time.  She is a licenced attorney, a Qualified Family Mediator under Rule 114, a certified Social and Financial Early Neutral Evaluator and a member of the Collaborative Law Institute.  Ms. Whitehouse has been selected as a Super Lawyer since 2015.  She was previously selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2011 through 2014.  She has also served as Co-Chair of Minnesota Women Lawyers Solo / Small Firm Affinity Group.  With offices in Bloomington, Minnesota, Ms. Whitehouse practices primarily in Hennepin, Dakota, Scott, Carver and Ramsey counties but also handles many cases in Anoka, Washington, Wright and Sherburne counties.

Julianne Markiewicz

2214 Fifth St #5 , White Bear Lake , Minnesota 55110
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation
You Need a Heavy Hitter for Your Divorce ~~. When you’re facing complex personal and financial issues arising from separation, divorce, child custody, child support, post-decree modifications, and other family law matters, you want the best legal representation possible. You need qualified expertise with decades of courtroom experience.  You'll find it at MARKIEWICZ LAW OFFICE, P.A. Attorney Julianne M. Markiewicz has a deep history forged by her extensive and varied background in civil litigation. With hundreds of cases spanning a myriad of complicated issues, the courtroom is her backyard.. With a reputation for excellence and an unmatched record of success, Julianne is one of the Twin Cities’ most respected family law practitioners. Divorce matters, particularly contested litigation, can be expensive. She is sensitive to her clients’ financial concerns and moderates costs with her distinctive, client-centered practice. In addition to her dynamic family law practice, Julianne’s practice includes civil litigation, entertainment law, contracts and business, personal injury, and estate planning. She is also admitted to practice in tribal law family court.

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