Atty. Ellen Dvorah Berris

Atty. Ellen Dvorah Berris

Ellen Dvorah Berris is a lawyer practicing estate planning, employee benefits. Ellen received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Minnetonka Minnetonka 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Ellen Dvorah Berris at a glance

Ellen Dvorah Berris is a estate planning and employment attorney based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in California (1988), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1988), and Minnesota (1997). Educated at Golden Gate University (LL.M. Tax, 1995) and University of Florida (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in Minnetonka, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ellen Dvorah Berris is a lawyer practicing estate planning, employee benefits
  • Ellen received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Ellen practices in Minnetonka, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Dvorah Berris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Dvorah Berris handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Employment Law

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

Ellen Dvorah Berris is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Minnetonka 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 Ellen Dvorah Berris

Where is Ellen Dvorah Berris's law office located?
Ellen Dvorah Berris's law practice is located in Minnetonka, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Dvorah Berris handle?
Ellen Dvorah Berris focuses on estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Ellen Dvorah Berris practiced law?
Ellen Dvorah Berris has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Ellen Dvorah Berris go to law school?
Ellen Dvorah Berris earned their education at (LL.M. Tax, 1995); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Ellen Dvorah Berris for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. Tax
Golden Gate University
- 1995
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1988
Minnesota
Admitted: 1997

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