Atty. Michael Patrick Neaton

Atty. Michael Patrick Neaton

Atty. Michael Patrick Neaton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 19 Years Experience 19 year
Call (612) 440-2726

Profile Summary

About Michael Patrick Neaton at a glance

Michael Patrick Neaton is a criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2007) and Wisconsin (2015). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 2001). Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Michael Patrick Neaton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 2001, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Michael practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Patrick Neaton's Areas of Practice

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

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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Civil Litigation

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Patrick Neaton

Where is Michael Patrick Neaton's law office located?
Michael Patrick Neaton's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Patrick Neaton handle?
Michael Patrick Neaton focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Michael Patrick Neaton practiced law?
Michael Patrick Neaton has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Michael Patrick Neaton go to law school?
Michael Patrick Neaton earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Michael Patrick Neaton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 2007
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2007
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2015

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