Atty. Caitlin O'Rourke

Atty. Caitlin O'Rourke

I have been practicing law since 2008 and joined the Hess & Jendro Law Office in 2015. I am dedicated to providing a high level of personalized attention to each of my clients with a hands-on approach focused on their individual needs.

Elk River Elk River 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Caitlin O'Rourke at a glance

Caitlin O'Rourke is an Associate based in Elk River, Minnesota, practicing at Hess & Jendro Law Office, P.A.. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, creditor rights, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2008). Educated at St. Thomas School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Cornell College (B.A., 2005). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Minnesota State Bar Association Secretary of 18th District Bar Association. Serands clients in Elk River, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • I have been practicing law since 2008 and joined the Hess & Jendro Law Office in 2015
  • I am dedicated to providing a high level of personalized attention to each of my clients with a hands-on approach focused on their individual needs
  • My primary focus is family law, and I take pride in passionately representing both individuals and families with difficult personal matters
  • I live in the Elk River area and I enjoy spending time with my family at the lake and playing tennis

Practice Areas Explained

Caitlin O'Rourke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Caitlin O'Rourke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Adoption

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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 Elk River 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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Common questions about Caitlin O'Rourke

Where is Caitlin O'Rourke's law office located?
Caitlin O'Rourke's law practice is located in Elk River, Minnesota. The firm is Hess & Jendro Law Office, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Caitlin O'Rourke handle?
Caitlin O'Rourke focuses on wills, family law, creditor rights, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Caitlin O'Rourke practiced law?
Caitlin O'Rourke has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Caitlin O'Rourke go to law school?
Caitlin O'Rourke earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Caitlin O'Rourke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Caitlin O'Rourke received?
Caitlin O'Rourke's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
St. Thomas School of Law
- 2008
B.A.
Cornell College
- 2005

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2008

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