Atty. Samuel L Hanson

Atty. Samuel L Hanson

Samuel L Hanson is a lawyer practicing public utility regulation, appellate practice, arbitration and 10 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from St.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 61 yrs experience 61 year
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About Samuel L Hanson at a glance

Samuel L Hanson is a Shareholder based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Briggs and Morgan Professional Association. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, civil rights, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1965), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1966), and U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (LL.B., 1965) and St. Olaf College (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Samuel L Hanson is a lawyer practicing public utility regulation, appellate practice, arbitration and 10 other areas of law
  • Samuel received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1961, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Samuel practices at Briggs and Morgan Professional Association in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel L Hanson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel L Hanson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Samuel L Hanson

Where is Samuel L Hanson's law office located?
Samuel L Hanson's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Briggs and Morgan Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel L Hanson handle?
Samuel L Hanson focuses on business, litigation, civil rights, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Samuel L Hanson practiced law?
Samuel L Hanson has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Samuel L Hanson go to law school?
Samuel L Hanson earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1961).
How can I contact Samuel L Hanson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Samuel L Hanson received?
Samuel L Hanson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1965
B.A.
St. Olaf College
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971

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