Atty. Don Douglas Carlson

Atty. Don Douglas Carlson

Don Douglas Carlson is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law. Don received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Don Douglas Carlson at a glance

Don Douglas Carlson is a employment attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1970) and Minnesota (1970). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1974) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Don Douglas Carlson is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law
  • Don received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Don practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Don Douglas Carlson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Don Douglas Carlson 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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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 Don Douglas Carlson

Where is Don Douglas Carlson's law office located?
Don Douglas Carlson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don Douglas Carlson handle?
Don Douglas Carlson focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Don Douglas Carlson practiced law?
Don Douglas Carlson has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Don Douglas Carlson go to law school?
Don Douglas Carlson earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1974); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Don Douglas Carlson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Don Douglas Carlson received?
Don Douglas Carlson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1974
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1970
Minnesota
Admitted: 1970

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