Attorney Profile

Joseph S Lawder

445 Minnesota St Ste 1500
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Tel: 651-252-1955
Litigation, Real Estate, Banking, Bankruptcy/Consumer Debt, Estate/Probate, Aviation, Collections, Construction Law, Foreclosure, Landlord/Tenant, Zoning/Land Use
I am currently accepting new clients in this area:
Litigation, Real Estate, Banking, Bankruptcy/Consumer Debt, Estate/Probate
Free half hour minimum consultation for new clients.
I help financial institutions, fiduciaries, real estate companies and individuals solve their legal problems and achieve their business goals. With dependable judgment and straightforward advice, I develop solutions that minimize risk and add value. I am creative in exploring transactional and mediated resolutions and zealous when it is necessary to take cases through arbitration or trial and appeal.

I have focused my litigation practice on commercial, trust and estate/probate, creditor/bankruptcy and real estate disputes. Over my private practice career, my experience also includes contract, tort, fraud, insurance defense and coverage, employment, civil rights, personal injury, and aviation litigation.
St. Louis University
(J.D., 1992)

Marquette University
(B.S., Business Administration, Accounting, 1988)
Real Property Law Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association

Minnesota State Bar Association, Member
Hennepin County Bar Association, Member
Building Owners and Managers Association, Member
Saint Paul Rotary, Club #10
Experimental Aircraft Association, Member

CPA (inactive)
MO 07/16/1992
MN 06/24/1993
WI 02/15/2012


Civil Litigation Section
Probate, Trusts and Estates Section
Real Property Law Section