Atty. M Boulette
M litigates high-stakes divorce and child custody cases, regularly handling multi-million dollar divorces involving closely-held businesses, commercial real estate valuation, fraud and concealed assets, executive benefits, trusts, and inherited wealth, in addition to high-conflict custody cases with allegations of abuse, alienation, or mental health complications. Their clients include business owners, public figures, entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, high-net-worth families, medical and legal professionals, and their spouses.
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN
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About M Boulette at a Glance
M Boulette is a family law and business attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at boulette PLLC. Admitted to practice in Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association. Educated at Bowdoin College (B.A.) and University of St. Thomas (St. Paul) (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About M Boulette
- M litigates high-stakes divorce and child custody cases, regularly handling multi-million dollar divorces involving closely-held businesses, commercial real estate valuation, fraud and concealed assets, executive benefits, trusts, and inherited wealth, in addition to high-conflict custody cases with allegations of abuse, alienation, or mental health complications
- Their clients include business owners, public figures, entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, high-net-worth families, medical and legal professionals, and their spouses
- M brings deep professional knowledge and experience to each case, and devotes substantial time to improving family law practice in Minnesota
- They are a sought-after media commentator on divorce and child custody issues, appearing in the Fiscal Times, Forbes.com, the Star Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal
- M also regularly serves as faculty at continuing education seminars for judges, lawyers, and mediators, as well as an adjunct law professor teaching family law at the University of St. Thomas School of Law
- M authors family-in-law.com, a blog covering family law trends, as well as Minnesota Family Law, a definitive practice guide on Minnesota divorce, child custody, and family law
- M’s accomplishments have been recognized across the legal community
- They have been selected for inclusion in Minnesota Super Lawyers each year since 2012, named the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Outstanding New Lawyer of the Year, and recognized for their work on behalf of the underserved as a North Star Lawyer and Leonard Lindquist Pro Bono Award recipient
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M Boulette's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases M Boulette handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.
Family Law in Minneapolis
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business & Corporate Law in Minneapolis
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis
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.
Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Minneapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose M Boulette
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish M Boulette's practice in the field of family law and business.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering family law and business, M Boulette can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Minneapolis
A Minneapolis-based practice means M Boulette attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues M Boulette Handles in Minneapolis
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