Atty. Faye Knowles
Faye Knowles is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy reorganization, commercial law. Faye received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Bankruptcy Reorganization & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 48+ Years Experience
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About Faye Knowles at a Glance
Faye Knowles is a business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11 attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1978), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1978) and Carleton College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Faye Knowles
- Faye Knowles is a lawyer practicing commercial, bankruptcy reorganization, commercial law
- Faye received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Faye practices in Minneapolis, MN
Practice Areas Explained
Faye Knowles's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Faye Knowles handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.
Business & Corporate Law in Minneapolis
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Faye Knowles is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Minneapolis
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Faye Knowles is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Minnesota →
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Minneapolis
Faye Knowles is one of 5,795 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Minnesota →
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 Faye Knowles
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 Faye Knowles's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Faye Knowles brings 48+ 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. Supreme Court, Faye Knowles can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11, Faye Knowles 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 Faye Knowles 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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Common Legal Issues Faye Knowles Handles in Minneapolis
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Faye Knowles has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Faye Knowles directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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