Atty. Michael Robert Nixt

Atty. Michael Robert Nixt

Michael Robert Nixt is a lawyer practicing real estate, intellectual property, business law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Mankato State University, and has been licensed for 33 years.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Robert Nixt at a Glance

Michael Robert Nixt is a Shareholder based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Moss & Barnett , A Professional Association. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on formation, business, real estate, ip, and tax. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1993). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1993) and Mankato State University B.S. cum laude 1986 (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association Minnesota State Bar Association Hennepin County Bar Association Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants American Society of Certified Public Accounts. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Robert Nixt

  • Michael Robert Nixt is a lawyer practicing real estate, intellectual property, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Mankato State University, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices at Moss & Barnett , A Professional Association in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Robert Nixt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Robert Nixt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.

Business Formation in Minneapolis

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Business & Corporate Law in Minneapolis

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

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Real Estate Law in Minneapolis

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

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Intellectual Property in Minneapolis

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Tax Law in Minneapolis

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

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Robert Nixt

Where is Michael Robert Nixt's law office located?
Michael Robert Nixt's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Moss & Barnett , A Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Robert Nixt handle?
Michael Robert Nixt focuses on formation, business, real estate, ip, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Michael Robert Nixt practiced law?
Michael Robert Nixt has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Robert Nixt go to law school?
Michael Robert Nixt earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (—).
How can I contact Michael Robert Nixt for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Robert Nixt 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 Michael Robert Nixt received?
Michael Robert Nixt's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Michael Robert Nixt

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 Michael Robert Nixt's practice in the field of formation, business, real estate, ip, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Robert Nixt brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, business, and real estate, Michael Robert Nixt 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 Michael Robert Nixt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Robert Nixt Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Robert Nixt has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Robert Nixt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1993
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Mankato State University B.S. cum laude 1986
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1993

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