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If you’re considering filing a lawsuit in Minnesota, a critical question to ask is whether you can recover attorney’s fees as part of your case. The answer largely depends on the type of claim you bring, the agreements between parties, and specific Minnesota laws. Let’s explore when attorney’s fees might...

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In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? General litigation, but particularly employment law and landlord-tenant law. When did you decide you wanted to be a lawyer? I always knew that I wanted to be a lawyer. It probably started with me obsessively watching...

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In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? I’m part of the civil litigation team here at Hellmuth & Johnson. In that role, I handle a diverse array of matters including contract disputes, construction matters, and a variety of tort claims. What did you...

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Tell us about a mentor who made an impact on your career. In South Florida, I had a managing attorney (Marisa) who saw value in helping younger lawyers to grow into success stories. She was always available to answer questions and she watched for opportunities that would help me learn....

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Every state has their own laws, especially when it comes to family law matters. This can be complicated when families are spread across state lines. Multi-state families might run into obstacles after a divorce that make it necessary, or even beneficial, to transfer their family law case to a different...

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It is common for Minnesotans to move to Wisconsin, and Wisconsin residents to cross the border to move into Minnesota. However, many individuals and families do not realize the impact that moving can have on any legal issues that involve their children and family. When dealing with family law matters...

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In what area of law do you practice and why did you choose this? Estate Planning and Real Estate. What did you want to be when you grew up? A private investigator. When did you decide you wanted to be a lawyer? When I was a paralegal and did all...