Atty. Alison J. Midden

Atty. Alison J. Midden

Alison J. Midden is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Trusts and Estates.

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About Alison J. Midden at a glance

Alison J. Midden is a trusts attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Taft. Educated at Mitchell Hamline School of Law (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Minneapolis) (2023). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Alison J. Midden is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Nonprofit / Charities Law and Trusts and Estates
  • Alison J., who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2018
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alison J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Alison J. Midden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alison J. Midden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alison J. Midden

Where is Alison J. Midden's law office located?
Alison J. Midden's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Taft. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alison J. Midden handle?
Alison J. Midden focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
Where did Alison J. Midden go to law school?
Alison J. Midden earned their education at (J.D., 2000).
How can I contact Alison J. Midden for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Alison J. Midden received?
Alison J. Midden's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Minneapolis).

Education

J.D.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
- 2000

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Nonprofit / Charities Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Nonprofit / Charities Law (Minneapolis)
- 2023

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