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Minnesota Divorce and Family Law Attorneys serving Families throughout the Twin Cities (including Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Mendota Heights, Rosemount, South St. Paul, Sunfish Lake, West St. Paul and the rest of Dakota County) Tuft & Arnold is conveniently located off Interstate 694 and easily accessible to families living in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Dakota County and the entire Twin Cities region. We provide quality legal representation in all areas of family law and related areas of law including: *Divorce * Complex property division (including the tracing of non-marital claims) * Interstate and international divorce and custody * Parental child abduction * Estate planning * Probate * Elder law * Criminal defense * Real estate No matter how unusual or complex your situation may be our attorneys are knowledgeable, experienced, and able to assist you with your legal needs. Our focus at Tuft & Arnold, PLLC is to get our clients the best possible result, while keeping the stress and costs at a minimum. The attorneys at Tuft & Arnold are extremely committed to resolving your family law dispute through various alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation, early neutral evaluation, collaborative law, arbitration, and moderated settlement conferences. In fact, all of the attorneys at Tuft & Arnold are certified and trained mediators. In addition, several are trained in Social and Financial Early Neutral Evaluations. As an experienced neutral your attorney can help guide you toward a cooperative and amicable result in your own case, making representation more affordable and less time-consuming. However, we are strong advocates for our clients both inside and outside of the courtroom. The attorneys at Tuft & Arnold have extensive experience practicing at all three courthouses in Dakota County (Hastings, Apple Valley and West St. Paul). Family Court practice in Dakota County is different than in other metro-area counties. Dakota County does not typically assign one judge to each family law matter or divorce case. Rather, a different judge can be assigned for each appearance in the courtroom. The attorneys at Tuft & Arnold are familiar with this approach and can offer the expertise necessary to present effective and persuasive arguments to a judge who may be reviewing your case for the first time at a particular hearing. If you are considering a divorce or if you have a family law issue and you live in Dakota County, please call (651) 771-0050 today to schedule a consultation with a Divorce Attorney. |
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