Atty. John W Thiel

Atty. John W Thiel

John W Thiel is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, real estate financing law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About John W Thiel at a glance

John W Thiel is a Principal based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Lathrop GPM LLP. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1968). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1968) and Carleton College (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John W Thiel is a lawyer practicing business law, real estate law, real estate financing law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John practices at Lathrop GPM LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

John W Thiel's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

John W Thiel is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Minnesota →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John W Thiel is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Minnesota →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 W Thiel

Where is John W Thiel's law office located?
John W Thiel's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Lathrop GPM LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W Thiel handle?
John W Thiel focuses on business, real estate, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has John W Thiel practiced law?
John W Thiel has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John W Thiel go to law school?
John W Thiel earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact John W Thiel for a consultation?
You can contact John W Thiel 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 W Thiel received?
John W Thiel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1968
B.A.
Carleton College
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1968

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