$ 500-500 per hour
About April
Biography
People who hire me are looking for a listener who makes the numbers and the law work in their family and business dynamics. Mother of 3, married 30 years and counting, member Emmaus White Bear Lake, avid vegetable gardener, informal student of economics and human behavior, serious home cook.
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Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Minnesota for 24 years
State: Minnesota
Acquired: 2001
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Location
Moss & Barnett P.A.
150 S Fifth St, Suite 1200, Fifth Street Towers, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
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Posted by Jim | October 04, 2013 | Trusts
A Gem of a Lawyer
April King is as honest as they come and is interested in doing things right for you rather than charging you a fortune. I wish we had found her years ago to do our trust as she would have saved us hundreds of dollars. She is a lady of complete integrity. I would guarantee you'll never be sorry yo...
Posted by anonymous | October 04, 2013 | Estate Planning
Estate planning
Ms. King did a great job of helping me sort through my estate planning and then making the legal documents necessary to support it. She is personable, trustworthy, honest, intelligent and reasonable. I would highly recommend meeting with Ms. King with your legal concerns, especially estate planning...
Posted by Sherry | October 04, 2013 | Wills & Living Wills
Will Creation
My husband and I finally hired a lawyer to work with us on creating our will. April from the start was responsive to our needs. She came right to our home and was able to work with our schedules. Any questions we had she would answer and make sure that we understood the meaning. I've already su...
Posted by Susanne | October 04, 2013 | Wills & Living Wills
Amending a will
I had written a will and gotten it online, but needed to amend it by changing guardians for my children. April was very knowledgeable and knew exactly what to do. She was very quick about amending the will and her pricing was very fair. I have recommended her to others and will continue to do so.
Posted by Clifford | October 04, 2013 | Wills & Living Wills
Help with wills and trusts
We needed help to update our will and our trust and she did this for us in a thorough and timely way. In doing this she uncovered areas in our trust that needed additional changes which she led us through. She has been helpful with answering questions about other legal matters since then.
April Evangelene King's Lawyer Endorsements
"As a family law attorney, April is one of my go-to attorneys when it comes to estate planning questions. She is an excellent attorney and a better person."
"April is a valuable resource in the estate planning community and skilled attorney. She is personable and knowledgeable in her area of practice."
"Ms. King has earned the admiration of her peers and is worthy of their repect. I am pleased to endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. April is a great estate planning and probate attorney. She is highly respected among the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. April has a broad and deep understanding of estate planning and she is able to guide her clients through a process that will enable them to achieve the goals they wish to accomplish through their estate plan. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend April as a smart, thoughtful, and sincere attorney with good business sense and keen insight. You can depend on her to take your case seriously and work faithfully to meet your needs."
"I endorse this lawyer for business, probate and estate planning. April is brilliant, conscientious, thorough and caring. She consistently represents her clients with excellence. The clients I have referred to her are very pleased. I seek out and respect her opinions on complicated legal matters."
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Experience
Honors
1999
Magna Cum Laude, University of Georgia
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Attorney, Howse & Thompson, P.A.
2018 - 2021
Estate Associate, Fiduciary Counselling, Inc.
2017 - 2018
Partner, Hawke Law Group
2003 - 2008
Adjunct Instructor, Bethel University
2001 - 2017
Principal, A. E. King, Attorney at Law
1997 - 1998
Law Clerk, Stan Durden, Attorney at Law
Associations
2011 - Present
Christian Legal Society of MinnesotaBoard Member
2010 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2017 - 2018
MSBA Human Rights CommitteeMember
2016 - 2017
Alternative Legal Models Task Force, Minnesota State BarMember
2013 - 2016
Twin Cities North Chamber of CommerceMember
2009 - 2012
Love INCBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Probate--Potential MN Estate Tax
Ongoing
Nonprofit Startup
Nonprofit is operating with necessary documentation in place.
Charitable Trusts
One living trust with CRUT provisions, one testamentary trust with CRUT
S-Corp Startup
S-Corp up and running with tailored advice & drafting.
Education
1999
University of Georgia School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Huntington University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
The Business Lawyer's Guide to Est. Planning for Owners of Closely Held Businesses
Estate Planning for Biz Owners
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How long should a final accounting for an estate take to prepare?
25 Jan 2018
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Definition of Fraudulent Misrepresentation and Breach of Contract in MN Civil Court?
30 May 2017
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I live on ss disability, also I work part time. I am selling property and need estate planning and also tax advise as I owe alot
31 Mar 2017