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Atty. Richard Alan Kempf

Atty. Richard Alan Kempf

Richard Alan Kempf is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, internet litigation and 7 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from St.

Edina Edina 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Richard Alan Kempf at a glance

Richard Alan Kempf is an Attorney based in Edina, Minnesota, practicing at Hellmuth & Johnson. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, and internet. Admitted to practice in California (1986), Minnesota (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, Eighth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and (1995). Educated at Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1985) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Edina, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard Alan Kempf is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, internet litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1977, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Richard practices at Hellmuth & Johnson in Edina, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Kempf's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Alan Kempf handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard Alan Kempf is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Minnesota →

Intellectual Property

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

Richard Alan Kempf is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

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

Richard Alan Kempf is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Internet & Cyber Law

Internet and cyber lawyers for data breaches, online defamation, privacy law, and cybersecurity matters.

Richard Alan Kempf is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet 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 Edina 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 Richard Alan Kempf

Where is Richard Alan Kempf's law office located?
Richard Alan Kempf's law practice is located in Edina, Minnesota. The firm is Hellmuth & Johnson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Kempf handle?
Richard Alan Kempf focuses on business, ip, litigation, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Richard Alan Kempf practiced law?
Richard Alan Kempf has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Richard Alan Kempf go to law school?
Richard Alan Kempf earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Richard Alan Kempf for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia School of Law
- 1985
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986
Minnesota
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, Eighth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and
Admitted: 1995

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