Atty. Daniel John Trudeau
Daniel John Trudeau is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice, governmental liability and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 36+ Years Experience
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About Daniel John Trudeau at a Glance
Daniel John Trudeau is a dui/dwi, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1990), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1992), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1995), and Wisconsin (1999). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel John Trudeau
- Daniel John Trudeau is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice, governmental liability and 5 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Daniel practices in Minneapolis, MN
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel John Trudeau's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel John Trudeau handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.
DUI / DWI Defense in Minneapolis
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Criminal Defense in Minneapolis
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Product Liability in Minneapolis
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Civil Litigation in Minneapolis
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Insurance 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Daniel John Trudeau
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 Daniel John Trudeau's practice in the field of dui/dwi, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel John Trudeau brings 36+ 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 Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, and U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, Daniel John Trudeau can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering dui/dwi, criminal defense, and product liability, Daniel John Trudeau 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 Daniel John Trudeau attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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