Atty. Alan H Maclin

Atty. Alan H Maclin

Alan H Maclin is a lawyer practicing business, class actions, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Alan H Maclin at a Glance

Alan H Maclin is a Shareholder based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Briggs and Morgan Professional Association. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1974), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1974) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ramsey County, Minnesota State, Federal and American (Member: Antitrust Section Civil Litigation Section Forum Committee on Franchising) Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Alan H Maclin

  • Alan H Maclin is a lawyer practicing business, class actions, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Alan practices at Briggs and Morgan Professional Association in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Alan H Maclin's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan H Maclin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.

Business & Corporate Law in Minneapolis

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action in Minneapolis

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Civil Litigation in Minneapolis

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Minneapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Alan H Maclin

Where is Alan H Maclin's law office located?
Alan H Maclin's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Briggs and Morgan Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan H Maclin handle?
Alan H Maclin focuses on business, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Alan H Maclin practiced law?
Alan H Maclin has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Alan H Maclin go to law school?
Alan H Maclin earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Alan H Maclin for a consultation?
You can contact Alan H Maclin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan H Maclin received?
Alan H Maclin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Alan H Maclin

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Alan H Maclin's practice in the field of business, class action, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Alan H Maclin brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Alan H Maclin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and litigation, Alan H Maclin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis-based practice means Alan H Maclin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Alan H Maclin Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Alan H Maclin has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Alan H Maclin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1974
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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