Atty. John Miles Gearin

Atty. John Miles Gearin

John Miles Gearin is a lawyer practicing bicycle accidents, boating accidents, brain injury and 15 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1977, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Oakdale Oakdale 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About John Miles Gearin at a glance

John Miles Gearin is a Member based in Oakdale, Minnesota, practicing at John M. Gearin PA. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1998) and Wisconsin (2007). Educated at Hamline University (J.D., 1997) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Minnesota State Bar Association. Serands clients in Oakdale, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Miles Gearin is a lawyer practicing bicycle accidents, boating accidents, brain injury and 15 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1977, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • John practices at John M. Gearin PA in Oakdale, MN

Practice Areas Explained

John Miles Gearin's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Family Law

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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 Oakdale 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 Miles Gearin

Where is John Miles Gearin's law office located?
John Miles Gearin's law practice is located in Oakdale, Minnesota. The firm is John M. Gearin PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Miles Gearin handle?
John Miles Gearin focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has John Miles Gearin practiced law?
John Miles Gearin has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did John Miles Gearin go to law school?
John Miles Gearin earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact John Miles Gearin for a consultation?
You can contact John Miles Gearin 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 John Miles Gearin received?
John Miles Gearin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Hamline University
- 1997
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1977

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1998
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2007

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