Atty. James L Volling

Atty. James L Volling

James L Volling is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, general practice, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James L Volling at a glance

James L Volling is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1979). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1979) and Harvard University (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James L Volling is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, general practice, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

James L Volling's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James L Volling handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 James L Volling

Where is James L Volling's law office located?
James L Volling's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James L Volling handle?
James L Volling focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has James L Volling practiced law?
James L Volling has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James L Volling go to law school?
James L Volling earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact James L Volling for a consultation?
You can contact James L Volling 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 James L Volling received?
James L Volling's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1979
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1979

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