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David R. Lundgren is a dedicated criminal defense attorney committed to protecting his clients’ rights and achieving justice. He understands that facing criminal charges is life-altering and provides strategic, thorough, and results-driven representation. His approach focuses on careful analysis, creative problem-solving, and meticulous preparation, ensuring tailored legal strategies for each client.
A Minnesota native, Mr. Lundgren earned his criminal justice degree cum laude from the University of St. Thomas in 2008. He later graduated magna cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law in 2012 while clerking at a prominent Minneapolis criminal defense firm. He is admitted to practice in Minnesota State Court and the U.S. District Court – District of Minnesota.
Mr. Lundgren has successfully defended clients facing misdemeanors to serious felony charges, securing dismissals in cases involving drug offenses, criminal vehicular operation, and fraud. His achievements have earned him recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star (2019-2024), Best Lawyers® honoree, and a Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyer. As co-founder of Lundgren & Johnson, P.S.C., a firm recognized by Best Law Firms®, he continues to provide exceptional legal representation in criminal defense.
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121 S 8th St #893, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
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Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Lundgren & Johnson are the absolute best!
I could go on and on with a never ending list of good things to say about David Lundgren. A family member of mine needed representation and after a thorough search of many lawyers we retained David Lundgren and Adam Johnson. David & Adam are extremely knowledgeable, thorough, dedicated, honest, profe...
Posted by Jesse | August 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding Lawyer
David was instrumental in helping me navigate through two cases in separate counties. From the onset I had confidence that favorable resolutions would be reached, and of course, in both cases they were. David is highly knowledgeable, extremely personable, and fully devoted to his clients from start t...
Posted by David | January 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent attorney
I would truly recommend this law firm. Very knowledgeable about the law. They won my case for me about 5 years ago and still to this day, they still answer my questions. They treat you like a person and not like a paycheck!
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
David Lundgren saved my life
The police were trying to talk to me. They did an investigation and tried to file charges on me and were unsuccessful because of the work Dave and his firm did. I highly recommend him, it was definitely worth the money.
Posted by anonymous | October 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent Attorney
When my teenage son needed legal support, Mr. Lundgren provided calm, reassuring counsel quickly and courteously to our family. He really went the extra mile with his statutory proficiency. Mr. Lundgren did more than enough to help my son navigate and resolve his first-ever legal defense matter. W...
"David is a very knowledgeable and skilled criminal defense lawyer and consummate professional. He has a great understanding of all aspects of criminal law and is a zealous advocate for the rights and best interests of his clients. I highly recommend David to anyone seeking a trusted criminal defense lawyer."
"David is a talented lawyer who works hard for his clients and who has a firm grasp on how to best represent his clients' interests. I have no reservations in giving David the highest of recommendations."
"Dave was amazing to work with on a couple of cases. He treats his clients with respect and gets results. He's always honest and extremely knowledgeable. I've watched him command a courtroom and negotiate prudently. If my friends needed help, I'd confidently send them to Dave."
"I worked with Attorney Lundgren in a matter in which our clients had similar interests. His research and writing were integral in getting the cases against our clients dismissed. I definitely endorse Dave in the field of Criminal Defense."
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence, Martindale-Hubbell®
2025
19 Best Criminal Lawyers, Expertise
2025
Best Law Firm, Best Lawyers
2025
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2025
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2024
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Three Best DWI Lawyer, Three Best Rated
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Thomson Reuters
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Verified - State Felony and Misdemeanor, Lead Counsel
2012
CALI Award in White Collar Crime, CALI
2009
Dean's List, William Mitchell College of Law
2009
CALI Award in Torts, CALI
2008
Dean's List, William Mitchell College of Law
2016 - Present
Partner, Lundgren & Johnson, PSC
2012 - 2016
Associate Attorney, Meshbesher & Associates, PA
2010 - 2012
Law Clerk, Meshbesher & Associates, PA
2016 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2016 - Present
Ramsey County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2017
Hennepin County Bar AssociationMember
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Jury Acquittal
Order for Protection Dismissed
License Reinstated, DWI Charged Reduced to Careless Driving
Charges dismissed prior to trial.
Allegations of Violating Supervised Release Conditions Dismissed.
Petition Granted - Right to Possess Firearms Restored.
Charges dismissed prior to trial.
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