Atty. Scott William Swanson

Atty. Scott William Swanson

Scott William Swanson is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, including dui, dwi, owi, implied consent and 8 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

St. Paul St. Paul 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott William Swanson at a glance

Scott William Swanson is a dui/dwi, criminal defense, employment, business, and probation attorney based in St. Paul, Minnesota. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1993), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1994), Wisconsin (2003), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (2005). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Minnesota (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in St. Paul, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Scott William Swanson is a lawyer practicing appeals, criminal defense, including dui, dwi, owi, implied consent and 8 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Scott practices in St. Paul, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Scott William Swanson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott William Swanson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Probation & Parole

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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 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 Scott William Swanson

Where is Scott William Swanson's law office located?
Scott William Swanson's law practice is located in St. Paul, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott William Swanson handle?
Scott William Swanson focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, employment, business, probation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Scott William Swanson practiced law?
Scott William Swanson has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Scott William Swanson go to law school?
Scott William Swanson earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Scott William Swanson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1993
B.S.
University of Minnesota
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1994
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 2007

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