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arim El-Ghazzawy is the founder and principal of El-Ghazzawy Law Offices, LLC, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Focusing his practice exclusively on family law, including both litigation and alternative dispute resolution, he concentrates on high-asset divorce cases and serves clients in the Twin Cities area and throughout the state in matters involving prenuptial agreements, spousal maintenance claims, complex custody issues, business valuations and property distribution. Mr. El-Ghazzawy has significant appellate experience.
Mr. El-Ghazzawy has been practicing law for over three decades. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a Bachelor of Arts in history and Spanish before earning his Juris Doctor at the University of Minnesota Law School. His results-oriented approach has been instrumental in notable verdicts regarding the legality of foreign marriages, opposition to out-of-state relocation by custodial parents, and vacation of an Antenuptial Agreement.
Admitted to practice in Minnesota, Mr. El-Ghazzawy is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit. In recognition of his outstanding legal skills and high ethical standards, Mr. El-Ghazzawy has earned an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell along with recognition from Minnesota Monthly and U.S. News & World Report.
*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.
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Acquired: 1986
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309 Clifton Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403
35 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jill | December 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great lawyer!
From the very beginning, my experience with Karim was nothing short of exceptional—he was a true lifeline during one of the most difficult and prolonged periods of my life. Karim is a brilliant divorce attorney whose command of the law was evident at every stage of my case. He navigated an incredi...
Posted by Zack | May 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best Attorney Around!
I found Karim through an acquaintance of a family member. I can’t write enough good things about Karim and his team here. My priorities were securing a future with my infant son, and I am so happy with how everything was handled! Not only was Karim very professional and responsive throughout the enti...
Posted by anonymous | April 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The Best Experience
I hired Karim for my divorce, and it was the best decision I have ever made. He was so kind throughout the process and didn't make me feel dumb if I didn't know certain things I thought I should know at this point in my life (finances, things about living/ budgeting on my own). He was so responsive a...
Posted by anonymous | October 11, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Divorce Attorney- Gets the job done!!!
I was shocked when my husband asked for a divorce after 25 years together. I knew I needed to find a very good attorney because my ex husband was a very successful trial attorney. I knew this wasn’t going to be an easy divorce process . A mutual friend (also an attorney) referred me to Karim. Her w...
Posted by anonymous | October 06, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
5 Stars in an understatement. Karim is a 10+ Stars Attorney
I hired Karim to handle a very complicated divorce case after I had worked with two different attorneys prior to him and they failed me. Karim is extremely intelligent, very proactive and very clam. I felt form start to finish that I am in good and honest hands. I knew, all along, Karim will do his ...
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1991 - Present
Principal, El-Ghazzawy Law Offices, LLC
1986
J.D.
1982
B.A.
Spanish