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Direct Access To Experienced, Results-Oriented Lawyers in Minneapolis, MN
You can count on the firm of Burns & Hansen, P.A., to help you find cost-effective strategies and creative solutions to the legal challenges confronting you or your business.
We view the practice of law as an art, not a science. We know that not all problems can be solved with a cookie-cutter solution. We understand that our clients value honest legal advice, personal attention and accessibility. The senior attorneys of our firm are experienced trial lawyers who are personally involved in every aspect of your case. Our attorneys are licensed in all state and federal courts of Minnesota, including U.S. Bankruptcy Court, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit and the Minnesota Supreme Court.
Meet Our Attorneys
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Our Accomplishments
Founding attorney Patrick Burns has practiced in Minnesota since 2001, concentrating in real estate law, family law and civil litigation as well as business formation, homeowners association law and estate planning. He has adopted a very practical and no-nonsense method of practicing law. He is known for being very candid with clients, pragmatic and a strong advocate in the courtroom. And in building his firm, he sought to create a full-service law firm delivering quality solutions in diverse areas of law.
Erik Hansen practices chiefly in civil litigation, business litigation, real estate and appeals. He has been selected to the Minnesota Super Lawyers list each year since 2016. In 2008, Erik was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure.
Contact Us Today For An Initial Discussion
Burns & Hansen, P.A., is based in Minneapolis, serving individuals, businesses and banks in the West Metro, throughout the Twin Cities and across Minnesota. Arrange a free initial discussion or call 952-641-9367 now.