Atty. Mullen James Dowdal

Atty. Mullen James Dowdal

Mullen James Dowdal is a lawyer practicing products liability defense, commercial litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Mullen received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

St. Paul St. Paul 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Mullen James Dowdal at a glance

Mullen James Dowdal is an Asst. U.S. Atty. based in St. Paul, Minnesota. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1990) and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1992). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1990) and University of California at Irvine (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in St. Paul, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mullen James Dowdal is a lawyer practicing products liability defense, commercial litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Mullen received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Mullen practices in St. Paul, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Mullen James Dowdal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mullen James Dowdal handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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

Mullen James Dowdal is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

Product Liability

Mullen James Dowdal is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Mullen James Dowdal is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

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 St. Paul 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 Mullen James Dowdal

Where is Mullen James Dowdal's law office located?
Mullen James Dowdal's law practice is located in St. Paul, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mullen James Dowdal handle?
Mullen James Dowdal focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Mullen James Dowdal practiced law?
Mullen James Dowdal has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Mullen James Dowdal go to law school?
Mullen James Dowdal earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Mullen James Dowdal for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mullen James Dowdal received?
Mullen James Dowdal's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1990
B.A.
University of California at Irvine
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1992

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