Atty. Barbara Ross

Atty. Barbara Ross

Barbara Ross is a lawyer practicing government law & land development, condemnation & eminent domain, litigation and 9 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.S. degree from Mankato State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Condemnation / Eminent Domain & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Barbara Ross at a Glance

Barbara Ross is an Attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Best & Flanagan LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, zoning, and construction. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978), Florida (1979), and Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1987). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1987) and Mankato State University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Barbara Ross

  • Barbara Ross is a lawyer practicing government law & land development, condemnation & eminent domain, litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.S. degree from Mankato State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Barbara practices at Best & Flanagan LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara Ross's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Real Estate Law in Minneapolis

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Minneapolis

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Commercial Real Estate in Minneapolis

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Land Use & Zoning in Minneapolis

Barbara Ross is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Minnesota →

Construction Law 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 Barbara Ross

Where is Barbara Ross's law office located?
Barbara Ross's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Best & Flanagan LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara Ross handle?
Barbara Ross focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, zoning, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Barbara Ross practiced law?
Barbara Ross has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Barbara Ross go to law school?
Barbara Ross earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Barbara Ross for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara Ross 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 Barbara Ross received?
Barbara Ross's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Barbara Ross

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 Barbara Ross's practice in the field of real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, zoning, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Barbara Ross brings 48+ 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 Illinois, Florida, and Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Barbara Ross can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, bankruptcy, and commercial re, Barbara Ross 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 Barbara Ross 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 Barbara Ross Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Barbara Ross 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.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Barbara Ross directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Barbara Ross Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1987
B.S.
Mankato State University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978
Florida
Admitted: 1979
Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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