Listed below are the Minneapolis lawyers named 2019 Lawyers of the Year and 2019 Best Lawyers, the specialties in which they are named, and the first year they were listed.
 
Best Lawyers 2019 Lawyers of the Year: 
- Claire H. Topp 
 Nonprofit/Charities Law
- L. Joseph Genereux 
 Banking and Finance Law
- Paul W. Heiring
 Litigation–ERISA
- Jonathan B. Abram (2007)
 Securities/Capital Markets Law
- Michael J. Ahern (2010)
 Administrative/Regulatory Law
 Government Relations Practice
- Timothy B. Arends (2013)
 Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Jeffrey Bauer (2018)
 Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- William J. Berens (1993) 
 Litigation–Trusts & Estates
 Trusts & Estates
- Rebecca Bernhard (2019)
 Employment Law–Management
- B. Andrew Brown (2007)
 Litigation–Environmental
- Elizabeth C. Buckingham (2010)
 Copyright Law
 Trademark Law
- Robert E. Cattanach (2008)
 Litigation–Environmental
- Dan Colton (2018)
 Mining Law
- Ken Cutler (2006)
 Corporate Law
 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Ross D’Emanuele (2017)
 Health Care Law
- Skip Durocher (2013)
 Commercial Litigation
 Native American Law
- L. Joseph Genereux (2007)
 Banking & Finance Law
- Laura K. Graf (2018)
 Real Estate Law
- LB Guthrie (2006)
 Real Estate Law
- Mark E. Hamel (1995) 
 Real Estate Law
- Timothy S. Hearn (2009)
 Corporate Compliance Law
 Corporate Governance Law
 Securities/Capital Markets Law
- Paul W. Heiring (2016)
 Litigation–ERISA
- Stuart Hemphill (2016)
 Litigation–Intellectual Property
- Nathan E. Honson (2013)
 Tax Law
- J David Jackson (2016)
 Commercial–Litigation
- Mark R. Kaster (2010)
 Administrative/Regulatory Law
- Thomas O. Kelly III (2019)
 Banking and Finance Law
 Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Jocelyn Knoll (2016)
 Construction Law
 Litigation–Construction
- Bridget A. Logstrom Koci (2008)
 Litigation–Trusts & Estates
 Trusts & Estates
- Peter M. Lancaster (2011)
 Litigation–Intellectual Property
 Litigation–Patent
- Thaddeus R. Lightfoot (2007)
- Environmental Law
 Litigation–Environmental
- Jay R. Lindgren (2006)
 Land Use & Zoning Law
 Public Finance Law
- Michael A. Lindsay (2008)
 Litigation–Antitrust
- Stephen P. Lucke (2010)
 Commercial Litigation
 Litigation–ERISA
- Edward B. Magarian (2011)
 Litigation–Antitrust
- Saiko Y. McIvor (2010)
 Immigration Law
- David Meyer (2018)
 Real Estate Law
- Ryan E. Mick (2018)
 Employment Law–Management
 Litigation–Labor & Employment
- Marcus A. Mollison (2019)
 Real Estate Law
- Peter Nelson (2017)
 Banking & Finance Law
- Steven C. Nelson (2013)
 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Barry Newman (2018)
 Trusts & Estates
- Robert J. Olson (2013)
 Construction Law
 Real Estate Law
- Neal N. Peterson (2017)
 Health Care Law
- Michael J. Radmer (2007)
 Mutual Funds Law
- Melissa Raphan (2009)
 Employment Law–Management
 Litigation–Labor & Employment
- Robert A. Rosenbaum (2006)
 Corporate Compliance Law
 Corporate Governance Law
 Corporate Law
 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Eric A. Ruzicka (2016)
 Construction Law
 Litigation–Construction
- William Stoeri (2019)
 Medical Malpractice Law–Defendants
- Mary J. Streitz (2012)
 Native American Law
 Tax Law
- Jay L. Swanson (2007)
 Corporate Compliance Law
 Corporate Governance Law
 Corporate Law
 Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Thomas W. Tinkham (1989) 
 Commercial Litigation
- Claire H. Topp (2019)
 Nonprofit/Charities Law
- Bryn R. Vaaler (2013)
 Corporate Law
- Thomas D. Vander Molen (2008)
 NonProfit/Charities Law
 Public Finance Law
- Steven J. Wells (2012)
 Commercial Litigation
 Franchise Law
- RJ Zayed (2015)
 Criminal Defense: White-Collar
 Litigation–Intellectual Property
The lawyers listed in Best Lawyers do not decide in which legal specialties they are listed. They are included in specialties as a result of the votes they receive from their peers. The specialties listed are based on information from a variety of sources. For more information, visit the Best Lawyers website.
 
        
