Atty. Glenn E. Purdue

Atty. Glenn E. Purdue

Glenn E. Purdue is a lawyer practicing civil rights, defective and dangerous products, corporate law and 4 other areas of law.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Glenn E. Purdue at a Glance

Glenn E. Purdue is a Member based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Purdue & Awsumb P.A.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on business, construction, product liability, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1969), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1970), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1974), and North Dakota (2010). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1969) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hennepin County (Member, Governing Council, 1989-1991 and Chairman, Professionalism Committee, 1989-1991) and Minnesota State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Glenn E. Purdue

  • Glenn E. Purdue is a lawyer practicing civil rights, defective and dangerous products, corporate law and 4 other areas of law
  • Glenn received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Glenn practices at Purdue & Awsumb P.A. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Glenn E. Purdue's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Glenn E. Purdue 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.

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Construction Law in Minneapolis

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Product Liability in Minneapolis

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Civil Rights 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Glenn E. Purdue

Where is Glenn E. Purdue's law office located?
Glenn E. Purdue's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Purdue & Awsumb P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Glenn E. Purdue handle?
Glenn E. Purdue focuses on business, construction, product liability, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Glenn E. Purdue practiced law?
Glenn E. Purdue has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Glenn E. Purdue go to law school?
Glenn E. Purdue earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Glenn E. Purdue for a consultation?
You can contact Glenn E. Purdue directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Glenn E. Purdue received?
Glenn E. Purdue's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Glenn E. Purdue

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 Glenn E. Purdue's practice in the field of business, construction, product liability, civil rights, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Glenn E. Purdue brings 57+ 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. Court of Military Appeals, and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, Glenn E. Purdue can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, construction, and product liability, Glenn E. Purdue 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 Glenn E. Purdue attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Glenn E. Purdue Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Glenn E. Purdue 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Glenn E. Purdue directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1969
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1966

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1974
North Dakota
Admitted: 2010

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