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Kennedy & Graven Chartered

Counsel to Minnesota Cities, Townships, and School Districts

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GENERAL & SPECIAL COUNSEL

to local governments throughout Minnesota

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PRIMARY FOCUS AREAS

Minnesota Municipal Lawyers

Municipal Law

We currently serve cities throughout Minnesota as general counsel, and provide special counsel and litigation services. 

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Minnesota School Lawyers

School Law

Our school law attorneys can knowledgeably address the diverse and complex issues a school district faces.

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Township Law

We have provided services to over 350 townships in a variety of matters, including general township law, roads, cartways, fire contracts, annexation, and land use.

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Municipal Bonds & Economic Development

We are among Minnesota’s preeminent firms in municipal bonds, public finance, and economic development matters.

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RECENT NEWS

Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant
March 12, 2026
Associate Attorney – Litigation
March 12, 2026
School Group Associate Attorney
February 25, 2026

Meet the Attorneys

With over thirty-five attorneys, we can capably advise on the full range of issues in municipal law, school law, and township law. 

Smoger
Nicholas Smoger
Vose
Robert J. V. Vose
Alsop
Robert A. AlsopRobert A. Alsop
Robert A. Alsop
Ketchum
Sam Ketchum
Sam Ketchum
Smith
Shannon Smith
Mikhail
Peter Mikhail
Tolar
Siobhan L. Tolar
Nason
Bridget M. Nason
Tietjen
David Anderson
Mary D. Tietjen
Sullivan
Jana O’Leary Sullivan
Wertheim
David Anderson
Larry M. Wertheim
Anderson
Jenny Boulton
David T. Anderson
Biggerstaff
Andrew BiggerstaffAndrew Biggerstaff
Andrew Biggerstaff
Furcich
Alexander Furcich
Zac DesAutels
Zac DesAutels
Greta Bjerkness
Greta L. Bjerkness
Taylor Schlitz
Haley Taylor Schlitz
Taylor Schlitz
Tessa McEllistrem
Sonsalla
David Anderson
Sarah J. Sonsalla
Batty
Ronald Batty
Ronald H. Batty
Devaney
Josh Devaney
Josh P. Devaney
Ivan
Alex Ivan
Alex D. Ivan
Madsen
Gregory S. Madsen
Martin
Peter Martin
Peter A. Martin
Riggs
Scott Riggs
Scott J. Riggs
Sathe
Joseph Sathe
Joseph L. Sathe
Schwie
David Anderson
Jessica E. Schwie
Whitmore
David Anderson
Pam Whitmore
Strommen
James Strommen
James M. Strommen
Thomson
David Anderson
James J. Thomson
Tierney
David Anderson
Rachel G. Tierney
Utley
David Anderson
John Utley
Wallner
David Anderson
Maggie R. Wallner
Weinberg
David Anderson
Michelle Weinberg
Weir
David Anderson
Josh Weir
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