Atty. David Wakeman Sturges

Atty. David Wakeman Sturges

David Wakeman Sturges is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, corporate law, business law and 1 other area of law. David received a M.A. degree from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in 1989, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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About David Wakeman Sturges at a glance

David Wakeman Sturges is an Associate based in New Ulm, Minnesota, practicing at Gislason & Hunter LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment and business. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1977) and U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth, Fourth and Federal Circuits (1985). Educated at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (M.A. Washington, 1989) and George Mason University (J.D. London, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in New Ulm, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Wakeman Sturges is a lawyer practicing banks and banking, corporate law, business law and 1 other area of law
  • David received a M.A. degree from The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in 1989, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at Gislason & Hunter LLP in New Ulm, MN

Practice Areas Explained

David Wakeman Sturges's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Wakeman Sturges handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 New Ulm 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 David Wakeman Sturges

Where is David Wakeman Sturges's law office located?
David Wakeman Sturges's law practice is located in New Ulm, Minnesota. The firm is Gislason & Hunter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wakeman Sturges handle?
David Wakeman Sturges focuses on employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has David Wakeman Sturges practiced law?
David Wakeman Sturges has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Wakeman Sturges go to law school?
David Wakeman Sturges earned their education at (M.A. Washington, 1989); (J.D. London, 1977).
How can I contact David Wakeman Sturges for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Wakeman Sturges received?
David Wakeman Sturges's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

M.A. Washington
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
- 1989
J.D. London
George Mason University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth, Fourth and Federal Circuits
Admitted: 1985

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