Atty. Sonja Trom Eayrs

Atty. Sonja Trom Eayrs

Atty. Sonja Trom Eayrs is a lawyer practicing child custody, child support, divorce and 11 other areas of law.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Sonja Trom Eayrs at a glance

Sonja Trom Eayrs is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1989), Minnesota (1989), and Florida (1999). Educated at Marquette University Law School (J.D. University, 1989) and Carleton College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Sonja Trom Eayrs is a lawyer practicing child custody, child support, divorce and 11 other areas of law
  • Sonja received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Sonja practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Sonja Trom Eayrs's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sonja Trom Eayrs handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Sonja Trom Eayrs

Where is Sonja Trom Eayrs's law office located?
Sonja Trom Eayrs's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonja Trom Eayrs handle?
Sonja Trom Eayrs focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Sonja Trom Eayrs practiced law?
Sonja Trom Eayrs has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Sonja Trom Eayrs go to law school?
Sonja Trom Eayrs earned their education at (J.D. University, 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Sonja Trom Eayrs for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sonja Trom Eayrs received?
Sonja Trom Eayrs's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. University
Marquette University Law School
- 1989
B.A.
Carleton College
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1989
Minnesota
Admitted: 1989
Florida
Admitted: 1999

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