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Coley John Grostyan
also known as Coley, Grostyan
About Coley
Biography
Coley Grostyan is an experienced criminal defense attorney committed to providing high quality, result oriented representation to his clients. Mr. Grostyan works passionately and tirelessly for his clients to ensure the best possible outcome is attained.
Coley Grostyan represents clients in facing a variety of criminal charges, including DWI or DUI, drug charges, theft, assault, serious felonies, and all other criminal charges.
In addition to vigorously defending individuals of accused of crimes, Mr. Grostyan provides representation in civil disputes, including, personal injury, automobile accidents, wrongful death, and appeals.
Mr. Grostyan prides himself on working passionately and tirelessly for his clients to ensure the best possible outcome is attained. As a small law practice, Mr. Grostyan is able to provide each client’s case with the individualized attention it deserves.
Coley Grostyan is licensed to practice in the following jurisdictions:
8th Circuit United States Court of Appeals
United States District Court, Minnesota
Minnesota
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
DUI and DWI
40%
16 years | 200 cases
Criminal Defense
25%
16 years | 400 cases
White Collar Crime
15%
16 years
Juvenile Law
10%
16 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Minnesota for 16 years
State: Minnesota
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Coley J. Grostyan, PLLC
150 S 5th St, Suite 2860, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Character & Conduct
Posted by anonymous | November 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great lawyer
Great tough lawyer got my case dismissed within 3 times I came to court I highly recommend him if your looking for a great defense attorney.
Posted by Hannah | March 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended, amazing guy!!
Coley is an amazing attorney and an amazing guy. I HIGHLY HIGHLY recommend him!! He walked me through a very tough situation and fought with me till end. He returns phone calls immediately, he explains every situation and decisions when I had no idea what I was doing. He knows what he is doing and is...
Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Honest and Caring
I found myself in a situation that I never thought I would find myself in. I am extremely greatful that I found Coley to help with my legal problems. He was honest and straight forward with his thoughts on my case. I especially appreciated that everytime we walked into court he would reassure me by s...
Coley John Grostyan's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I have worked with Mr. Grostyan for many years. He and I have tried several homicide cases together. He is a fine lawyer in every respect. His attention to detail, professionalism, and court smarts make him an outstanding lawyer."
"I endorse Mr. Grostyan's work. He is a terrific advocate and represents his client’s with passion. We have worked together on a few different criminal matters and I know Mr. Grostyan to be one of the most thorough and detail oriented lawyers I have ever had the privilege to work with."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2011
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Coley J. Grostyan, PLLC
2008 - 2008
Student Attorney, Sherburne County Public Defender
2008 - 2009
Student Attorney, St. Louis Park City Prosecutor
Associations
2022 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersAttorney Member
2009 - Present
Hennepin County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2009 - Present
Ramsey County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
4 Counts of Criminal Sexual Assault
Not Guilty
Felony 3rd Degree Assault (609.223), Felony Domestic Assault (609.2242)
Dismissed
2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Dismissed
Domestic Assault
Dismissed
1st and 2nd Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
Not Guilty
Felony Perjury and Offering Forged Evidence
Dismissed
Felony 5th Degree Drug Possession
Car returned, delayed dismissal of case
Possession of Marijuana in a Motor Vehicle
Dismissed
Criminal Sexual Conduct - Electronic Communication
Dismissed
Interference with a 911 Call, and Domestic Assault
Dismissed
Firearm Seizure
All Firearms Returned to Client
Stalking and Harassing Phone Calls
Dismissed
DWI Vehicle Forfeiture and License Plate Impoundment
Car returned to client with new plates
Felony Intentional Discharge and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm
Felonies dismissed, Guilty to Gross MisdemeanorM
Marijuana in a Motor Vehicle and Speeding
Marijuana case dismissed, guilty on speeding
Contributing to the Need of Children in Need of Protection
Dismissed
Domestic Assault
Dismissed
Harassment Restraining Order
Dismissal
Vehicle Forfeiture and Plate Impoundment
Vehicle returned to client and new plates issues at no cost
DWI Vehicle Forfeiture
Vehicle Returned and new plates issued at no cost
Dangerous weapons charge
Misdemeanor Disorderly Conduct, no jail
Felony Drug Possession/Probation Violation
Dismissed
Education
2009
William Mitchell College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers