Atty. J Patrick Plunkett
J Patrick Plunkett is a lawyer practicing business law, estate planning law, employee benefits law and 4 other areas of law. J received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 53+ Years Experience
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About J Patrick Plunkett at a Glance
J Patrick Plunkett is a Shareholder based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1973), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1973), U.S. Supreme Court (1978), and U.S. Tax Court (1985). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1973) and University of Minnesota B.A. cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1988-1989, Ramsey County Bar Association. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About J Patrick Plunkett
- J Patrick Plunkett is a lawyer practicing business law, estate planning law, employee benefits law and 4 other areas of law
- J received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota, and has been licensed for 53 years
- J practices at Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd. in Minneapolis, MN
Practice Areas Explained
J Patrick Plunkett's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J Patrick Plunkett handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.
Business Formation in Minneapolis
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Trusts in Minneapolis
J Patrick Plunkett is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Minnesota →
Estate Planning & Probate in Minneapolis
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
J Patrick Plunkett is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Minnesota →
Employment Law in Minneapolis
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
J Patrick Plunkett is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Minnesota →
Business & Corporate Law in Minneapolis
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
J Patrick Plunkett is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 J Patrick Plunkett
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 J Patrick Plunkett's practice in the field of formation, trusts, estate planning, employment, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
J Patrick Plunkett brings 53+ 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, J Patrick Plunkett can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, trusts, and estate planning, J Patrick Plunkett 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 J Patrick Plunkett 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 J Patrick Plunkett Handles in Minneapolis
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters J Patrick Plunkett 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.
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