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John Paul Chitwood

Also known as John P. Chitwood

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Practice Areas

45% Divorce / Separation
4 years
25% Child Abuse
3 years
25% Child Custody
4 years
5% Landlord / Tenant

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (45 minutes), Hourly ($150-$175/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Chitwood & Davey, PLLC

821 Raymond Avenue

Suite 320

St Paul, MN 55114

Office: 612-234-2112
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Spanish

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Client Reviews	Average Client Rating Former client? Write a review 2 reviews “Great Lawyer! Would Recommend to anyone!” Posted by: Ahavah, 6 months ago. Client Review: I rarely write reviews for anyone but I think John Chitwood deserves an Outstanding Review. I initially was considering tackling a custody battle... more Flag “Open, Honest, Outspoken, Zealous, Excellent” Posted by: a client, about 1 year ago. Client Review: John is a knowledgeable, well-spoken attorney that looks out for his clients. I know John to be on top of his game, both in the family law realm and... more Flag
Peer Endorsements	Endorsements 1 endorsement Lawyers: Endorse this lawyer I endorse John Chitwood. John has a broad-based understanding and knowledge of the law and is adept and skilled both in and out of the courtroom.... more Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Davey , St. Paul (MN), 3 months ago

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2 reviews

“Great Lawyer! Would Recommend to anyone!”

Posted by: Ahavah, 6 months ago.

Client Review: I rarely write reviews for anyone but I think John Chitwood deserves an Outstanding Review. I initially was considering tackling a custody battle... more

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“Open, Honest, Outspoken, Zealous, Excellent”

Posted by: a client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: John is a knowledgeable, well-spoken attorney that looks out for his clients. I know John to be on top of his game, both in the family law realm and... more

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I endorse John Chitwood. John has a broad-based understanding and knowledge of the law and is adept and skilled both in and out of the courtroom.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Davey , St. Paul (MN), 3 months ago

Résumé

License

5 years since John Paul Chitwood was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Minnesota	Authorized to practice	2007	05/25/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Judicial Law Clerk, Hon. David Ten Eyck & Hon. John Leitner at State of Minnesota, Judicial Branch	2008–2009
Law Clerk at Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services	2007–2007

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
William Mitchell College of Law	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	2007
University of Wisconsin, Madison	History	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1999

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
CALI Award- Misdemeanor Clinic	CALI	2006
CALI Award- Public International Law	CALI	2005

Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Pro bono attorney	Volunteer Lawyers Network	2010-present
	Minnesota State Bar Association	2007-present

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Contribution

Contributor Level 10

Answers:	70	Legal Answers
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Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Founding Editor	William Mitchell Journal of Law and Practice	2007