Atty. Kenneth Patrick Backhus

Atty. Kenneth Patrick Backhus

Kenneth Patrick Backhus is a lawyer practicing legislative practice. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from St.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 35 Years Experience 35 year

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About Kenneth Patrick Backhus at a glance

Kenneth Patrick Backhus is a State Senate Coun. based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in New York (1991) and Minnesota (1994). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1990) and St. John's University (B.A., 1987). Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kenneth Patrick Backhus is a lawyer practicing legislative practice
  • Kenneth received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Kenneth practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth Patrick Backhus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kenneth Patrick Backhus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 venue, 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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Where is Kenneth Patrick Backhus's law office located?
Kenneth Patrick Backhus's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth Patrick Backhus handle?
Kenneth Patrick Backhus focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Kenneth Patrick Backhus practiced law?
Kenneth Patrick Backhus has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Kenneth Patrick Backhus go to law school?
Kenneth Patrick Backhus earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1990
B.A.
St. John's University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
Minnesota
Admitted: 1994

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