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Kennedy & Graven Chartered

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Attorneys

By use of a team approach, Kennedy & Graven is able to deliver services in a comprehensive and economical manner. We take maximum advantage of the unique knowledge and experience that our attorneys have in specific areas of local government law.

Robert A. Alsop
Robert A. Alsop
Of-Counsel
612-337-9224
ralsop@kennedy-graven.com
Employment Law, Housing Law, Litigation
Profile
David Anderson
David T. Anderson
Shareholder
612-337-9274
danderson@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law, Litigation, Real Estate
Profile
Ronald Batty
Ronald H. Batty
Shareholder
612-337-9262
rbatty@kennedy-graven.com
Economic Development and Redevelopment, General Municipal Law, Land Use Law
Profile
Cristina Cruz-Jennings
Associate
612-337-9303
ccruz-jennings@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law
Profile
Josh Devaney
Josh P. Devaney
Associate
612-337-9285
jdevaney@kennedy-graven.com
Eminent Domain, Environmental Law, Land-Use Litigation
Profile
Alemayehu Z. Ditamo
Associate
612-337-9306
aditamo@kennedy-graven.com
School Law
Profile
McKaia Dykema
Associate
612-337-9229
mdykema@kennedy-graven.com
Municipal Law
Profile
Alex Ivan
Alex D. Ivan
Shareholder
612-337-9300
aivan@kennedy-graven.com
Civil Litigation, Litigation, School Law
Profile
Sam Ketchum
Sam Ketchum
Associate
612-337-9244
sketchum@kennedy-graven.com
Environmental Law, General Municipal Law, Land Use Law, Litigation, Utility and Telecommunications Law
Profile
Gregory Madsen
Gregory S. Madsen
Shareholder
612-337-9305
gmadsen@kennedy-graven.com
School Law, Labor & Employment Law, Labor Arbitration and Negotiations, Litigation and Appeals
Profile
Peter Martin
Peter A. Martin
Shareholder
612-337-9220
pmartin@kennedy-graven.com
Municipal Finance, Election Law, Real Estate, Business Transactions; School Law
Profile
Peter G. Mikhail
Shareholder
612-337-9290
pmikhail@kennedy-graven.com
Eminent Domain, Real Estate/Land-Use, Municipal Law, Constitutional Law
Profile
Bridget M. Nason
Shareholder
612-337-9245
bnason@kennedy-graven.com
Municipal Law
Profile
Scott Riggs
Scott J. Riggs
Shareholder
612-337-9260
sriggs@kennedy-graven.com
Commercial Real Estate, Employment Law, General Municipal Law, Litigation
Profile
Joseph Sathe
Joseph L. Sathe
Associate
612-337-9255
jsathe@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law
Profile
Jessica E. Schwie
Shareholder
612-337-9222
jschwie@kennedy-graven.com
Appellate Law, Employment Law, Insurance and General Defense Litigation, Litigation
Profile
Shannon M. Smith
Associate
612-337-9302
ssmith@kennedy-graven.com
School Law
Profile
Sarah Sonsalla
Sarah J. Sonsalla
Shareholder
612-337-9284
ssonsalla@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law, Real Estate
Profile
James Strommen
James M. Strommen
Of-Counsel
612-337-9233
jstrommen@kennedy-graven.com
Business Law, Construction Law, Litigation, Utility and Telecommunications Law
Profile
Jana O'Leary Sullivan
Associate
612-337-9215
jsullivan@kennedy-graven.com
Municipal Law, Employment Law
Profile
James J. Thomson
Shareholder and President
612-337-9209
jthomson@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law, Land Use Law, Litigation
Profile
Rachel G. Tierney
Shareholder
612-337-9234
rtierney@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law, Economic Development and Redevelopment
Profile
Mary D. Tietjen
Shareholder
612-337-9277
mtietjen@kennedy-graven.com
Local Government Law, Employment and Labor Law
Profile
Siobhan L. Tolar
Associate
612-337-9248
stolar@kennedy-graven.com
Municipal Law, Economic Development
Profile
John Utley
Of-Counsel
612-337-9270
jutley@kennedy-graven.com
Public Finance
Profile
Robert J. V. Vose
Shareholder
612-337-9275
rvose@kennedy-graven.com
Commercial Litigation, General Municipal Law, Litigation, Telecommunications Law, Utility and Telecommunications Law
Profile
Maggie R. Wallner
Shareholder
612-337-9301
mwallner@kennedy-graven.com
Constitutional Law, Discrimination and Civil Rights Law, Employment Law, Labor & Employment Law, Litigation, School Law
Profile
Michelle Weinberg
Shareholder
612-337-9227
mweinberg@kennedy-graven.com
Construction Law, Litigation, Land Use, Environmental Law
Profile
Josh Weir
Shareholder
612-337-9212
jweir@kennedy-graven.com
Construction Law, Eminent Domain, Environmental Law, Litigation, Real Estate, Utility and Telecommunications Law
Profile
Larry M. Wertheim
Shareholder
612-337-9216
lwertheim@kennedy-graven.com
Real Estate
Profile
Pam Whitmore
Shareholder
612-337-9276
pwhitmore@kennedy-graven.com
General Municipal Law, Employment Law, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning & Public Engagement
Profile
Samantha C. Zuehlke
Associate
612-337-9205
szuehlke@kennedy-graven.com
Real Estate, General Municipal Law
Profile

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