Atty. Christopher Thomas Shaheen

Atty. Christopher Thomas Shaheen

Christopher Thomas Shaheen is a lawyer practicing litigation, tax, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Thomas Shaheen at a glance

Christopher Thomas Shaheen is an US Bancorp (Nicollet Legal Dept.) based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (Inactive) (1989) and Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Supr (1994). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1987) and Bucknell University (B.A. International, 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Thomas Shaheen is a lawyer practicing litigation, tax, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Christopher practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Thomas Shaheen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Thomas Shaheen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Christopher Thomas Shaheen

Where is Christopher Thomas Shaheen's law office located?
Christopher Thomas Shaheen's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Thomas Shaheen handle?
Christopher Thomas Shaheen focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Christopher Thomas Shaheen practiced law?
Christopher Thomas Shaheen has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Christopher Thomas Shaheen go to law school?
Christopher Thomas Shaheen earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A. International, 1984).
How can I contact Christopher Thomas Shaheen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Thomas Shaheen received?
Christopher Thomas Shaheen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1987
B.A. International
Bucknell University
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania (Inactive)
Admitted: 1989
Minnesota U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Supr
Admitted: 1994

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