Experienced and Trusted Twin Cities Lawyers

The attorneys at Cloutier & Brandl, P.A. in Minneapolis have over 35 years of combined legal experience in trial and appellate courts in both California and Minnesota. Because of our past successes, referrals from former clients and other attorneys have become a huge portion of our practice. To learn more about the areas in which we practice, see the listings below or contact us and schedule a free initial consultation at our Minneapolis law office.

• Bankruptcy and consumer debt collection: We handle personal bankruptcies under Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 as well as Fair Debt Collection Practices (FDCP) cases.

• Criminal Defense: Criminal charges could carry severe punishments upon conviction. We provide aggressive criminal defense representation to clients who are facing charges ranging from DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession or sale, assault, theft or any other misdemeanor or felony criminal matters.

• Employment Law: Our firm handles employment law cases on behalf of employees across the Twin Cities metro area. Some of the types of employment law matters we handle are discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation and wage and hour disputes.

• Estate Planning: Preparing wills, trusts, health care directives and powers of attorney are just some of the estate planning services that we offer. Our firm also handles guardianship and conservatorship matters as part of a comprehensive estate planning practice.

• Family Law: Our firm represents clients facing a wide variety of family law issues including adoption, divorce, child support, child custody disputes, spousal support (alimony), property division and more.

• GLBT: Our firm represents the rights of and protects the interests of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered individuals seeking assistance with second-parent adoptions, domestic partnerships, comprehensive estate planning and a number of other issues commonly encountered by the GLBT community.

• Personal Injury: If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, slip and fall, premises liability incident, animal bite (including dogs or other animals), have suffered the wrongful death of a loved one or are dealing with any other situation that was caused by someone else's negligence, our firm can help you pursue the compensation you deserve to help you pay for and recover from the injuries you have suffered.

• Workers' Compensation: We represent the interests of workers who have suffered a workplace injury and are seeking workers' compensation benefits in order to provide for their needs and sustain them during recovery.

• Business organizations: We help small businesses, including non-profit corporations, choose the appropriate business entity and file all the necessary forms and applications.

• Entertainment and arts law: We review and prepare music and art contracts and litigate numerous entertainment issues.

• Probate and estate administration: We will help you settle the estate of a loved one through the probate courts and deal with the administration of an estate.

For more information or to schedule a consultation, contact a lawyer at Cloutier & Brandl, P.A. today. We are dedicated to standing by our clients throughout the entirety of their cases and afterward. We offer appointments primarily during regular business hours, but can accomodate clients in "off hours" whenever necessary.  

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Cloutier & Brandl, P.A.
12 S. 6th Street, Suite 510
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone: (612) 332-5100
Fax: (612) 344-1220
Toll Free: (800) 878-2334

At the law offices of Cloutier & Brandl, P.A. in Minneapolis, we represent clients throughout the Twin Cities Metro area, including St. Paul, St. Louis Park, Golden Valley, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Fridley, Bloomington and Roseville, MN; and in Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Washington County, Anoka County, Dakota County, Carver County, Scott County, Wright County and Sherburne County, in addition to locations outside the Metro area.

We are a debt relief agency. We help people file for bankruptcy relief under the Bankruptcy Code.