Atty. John D. Tews

Atty. John D. Tews

John D. Tews is a lawyer practicing corporate, international, estate and succession planning.

St. Paul St. Paul 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About John D. Tews at a glance

John D. Tews is a Member based in St. Paul, Minnesota, practicing at TewsLaw LLC. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and international. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1966) and Wisconsin (1987). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1966) and University of Minnesota (B.S.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Minnesota State and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law Real Property, Probate and Trust Law International Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in St. Paul, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John D. Tews is a lawyer practicing corporate, international, estate and succession planning
  • John D. received a B.S.B. degree from University of Minnesota in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • John D. practices at TewsLaw LLC in St. Paul, MN

Practice Areas Explained

John D. Tews's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John D. Tews 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John D. Tews is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 St. Paul 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 John D. Tews

Where is John D. Tews's law office located?
John D. Tews's law practice is located in St. Paul, Minnesota. The firm is TewsLaw LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John D. Tews handle?
John D. Tews focuses on estate planning, business, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has John D. Tews practiced law?
John D. Tews has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did John D. Tews go to law school?
John D. Tews earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S.B., 1963).
How can I contact John D. Tews for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John D. Tews received?
John D. Tews's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1966
B.S.B.
University of Minnesota
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1966
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1987

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