Overview

Messerli Kramer is a leading law firm in the Twin Cities founded in 1965 with locations in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Plymouth, Minnesota. We have a well-earned reputation within the business community of providing sound, reasoned and comprehensive legal advice. Our professionals take the time to listen and understand their legal issues within the larger framework of their business as a whole. Known for our dedication and responsiveness, our attorneys and staff are focused on finding pragmatic solutions and producing remarkable results for our clients.

Messerli Kramer serves individuals and businesses through three unique, yet complementary, divisions. We represent a variety of clients—from large corporations, banks and closely-held businesses—to individuals seeking divorce and family law or estate planning services. Our clients trust us to help them navigate the myriad of legal issues that confront them in their business and personal lives.


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Practice Areas:
8
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
3

Rankings

Regional

Minneapolis

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1
Minneapolis
Family Law
Tier
2
Minneapolis
Commercial Litigation

Rankings

Regional

Minneapolis

Tier
1
Minneapolis
Family Law
Tier
2
Minneapolis
Commercial Litigation

Practice Areas

Messerli Kramer has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 2 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Messerli Kramer proudly has 3 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Offices & Contacts

Minneapolis, MN
1400 Fifth Street Towers
100 South Fifth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
United States
Plymouth, MN
St. Paul, MN
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