Atty. Robert Jason Shainess

Atty. Robert Jason Shainess

Robert Jason Shainess is a lawyer practicing zoning/land use, construction & development, appellate and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Jason Shainess at a glance

Robert Jason Shainess is a Member based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Capstone Law, LLC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, estate litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Minnesota US District Court, District of Minnesota (2004). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 2003) and Ithaca College (B.A. Politics, 2001). Active member of Minnesota State Bar Association Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Jason Shainess is a lawyer practicing zoning/land use, construction & development, appellate and 6 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Robert practices at Capstone Law, LLC in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Jason Shainess's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Jason Shainess handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Robert Jason Shainess is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Minnesota →

Estate & Trust Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Insurance Law

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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 Robert Jason Shainess

Where is Robert Jason Shainess's law office located?
Robert Jason Shainess's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Capstone Law, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Jason Shainess handle?
Robert Jason Shainess focuses on real estate, zoning, estate litigation, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Robert Jason Shainess practiced law?
Robert Jason Shainess has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Robert Jason Shainess go to law school?
Robert Jason Shainess earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A. Politics, 2001).
How can I contact Robert Jason Shainess for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 2003
B.A. Politics
Ithaca College
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Minnesota US District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 2004

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