Atty. John M Gendler

Atty. John M Gendler

John M Gendler is a lawyer practicing real estate tax appeals, general practice. John received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About John M Gendler at a glance

John M Gendler is an Attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Smith, Gendler, Shiell, Sheff, Ford & Maher, P.A.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on real estate, tax litigation, estate tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1974). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1974) and Carleton College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of NAIOP) Greater Minneapolis Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) American Property Tax Counsel (APTC, Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations Minnesota Multi Housing Association National Association of Industrial Office Parks. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John M Gendler is a lawyer practicing real estate tax appeals, general practice
  • John received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices at Smith, Gendler, Shiell, Sheff, Ford & Maher, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

John M Gendler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M Gendler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Litigation

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Estate & Gift Tax

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 John M Gendler

Where is John M Gendler's law office located?
John M Gendler's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Smith, Gendler, Shiell, Sheff, Ford & Maher, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M Gendler handle?
John M Gendler focuses on real estate, tax litigation, estate tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has John M Gendler practiced law?
John M Gendler has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John M Gendler go to law school?
John M Gendler earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John M Gendler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John M Gendler received?
John M Gendler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cornell University
- 1974
B.A.
Carleton College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1974

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