Atty. Timothy James Lessman

Atty. Timothy James Lessman

Timothy James Lessman is a lawyer practicing landlord & tenant, personal injury, litigation and 4 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota Duluth, and has been licensed for 19 years.

St. Peter St. Peter 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Timothy James Lessman at a glance

Timothy James Lessman is an Associate based in St. Peter, Minnesota, practicing at Riley-Tanis & Associates, PLLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, child support, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2007). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School J.D. (—) and University of Minnesota Duluth B.A. (—). Serands clients in St. Peter, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy James Lessman is a lawyer practicing landlord & tenant, personal injury, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota Duluth, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Timothy practices at Riley-Tanis & Associates, PLLC in St. Peter, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy James Lessman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy James Lessman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Child Support

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Civil Litigation

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

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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. Peter 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 Timothy James Lessman

Where is Timothy James Lessman's law office located?
Timothy James Lessman's law practice is located in St. Peter, Minnesota. The firm is Riley-Tanis & Associates, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy James Lessman handle?
Timothy James Lessman focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, child support, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Timothy James Lessman practiced law?
Timothy James Lessman has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Timothy James Lessman go to law school?
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Education

Thomas M. Cooley Law School J.D.
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University of Minnesota Duluth B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2007

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