Atty. Colin M. Bruns

Atty. Colin M. Bruns

Colin M. Bruns is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Construction Law.

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Profile Summary

About Colin M. Bruns at a glance

Colin M. Bruns is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Fabyanske Westra Hart & Thomson. Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Colin M. Bruns is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Construction Law
  • Colin M., who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2021
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Colin M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Colin M. Bruns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colin M. Bruns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Colin M. Bruns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

Construction Law

Colin M. Bruns is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

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

Colin M. Bruns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

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 Colin M. Bruns

Where is Colin M. Bruns's law office located?
Colin M. Bruns's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Fabyanske Westra Hart & Thomson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colin M. Bruns handle?
Colin M. Bruns focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
Where did Colin M. Bruns go to law school?
Colin M. Bruns earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Colin M. Bruns for a consultation?
You can contact Colin M. Bruns 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 Colin M. Bruns received?
Colin M. Bruns's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 2014

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026

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