Atty. Paul A Sortland

Atty. Paul A Sortland

Paul A Sortland is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury, hcba insurance and tort and 5 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from St.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Paul A Sortland at a glance

Paul A Sortland is an Attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Sortland Law Office, PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1978), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1979), U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota (1980), and North Dakota (1981). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1978) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Minnesota State Bar Association State Bar Association of North Dakota The American Association for Justice (Member, Section on: Professional Negligence) The Minnesota Association for Justice. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul A Sortland is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, personal injury, hcba insurance and tort and 5 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Paul practices at Sortland Law Office, PLLC in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Paul A Sortland's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul A Sortland handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

Paul A Sortland is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Minnesota →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Paul A Sortland is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

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

Paul A Sortland is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 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 Paul A Sortland

Where is Paul A Sortland's law office located?
Paul A Sortland's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Sortland Law Office, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul A Sortland handle?
Paul A Sortland focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Paul A Sortland practiced law?
Paul A Sortland has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Paul A Sortland go to law school?
Paul A Sortland earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Paul A Sortland for a consultation?
You can contact Paul A Sortland 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 Paul A Sortland received?
Paul A Sortland's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1978
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
Admitted: 1980
North Dakota
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991

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