Adam William Klotz

Adam William Klotz

4.5
Rating: 4.3

Licensed for 15 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Minneapolis, MN
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Debt Collection, Employment & Labor, General Practice

3960 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018
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About Adam

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 70%

I defend adults in anything from misdemeanor to serious felony charges. I also represent juveniles.

70%
Debt Collection 10%

I defend debt collection lawsuits, sue harassing debt collectors, and negotiate debt settlements.

10%
Employment and Labor 10%

I sue employers for a number of different reasons, primarily for the wrongful termination of former employees.

10%
General Practice 10%

With a practice emphasis in consumer protection, employment law and criminal defense, I also practice in various other fields of law. Contact me with all your legal inquiries. We offer free 60 minute consultations.

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Minnesota for 15 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2010

Discipline: Suspended

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018

Location

Law Offices of Adam William Klotz

3960 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN, 55406

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Adam William Klotz's Reviews

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4.5 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | February 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Wonderful Lawyer!

I ran into a problem which honestly made me feel like I was in a nightmare. I have no prior convictions, no criminal history and I am a law abiding citizen. I was being accused of welfare fraud. I chose Adam as my lawyer because he seemed knowledgeable and eager to help. I came to find out thru the m...any months of working with him that he met my expectations and beyond. I was lost in the beginning and Adam really held my hand thru the process. I did not commit the crime that I was being accused of, and it was a very difficult,complicated and emotional situation. I am very thankful he was on my side the whole time and truly understood my point. I Highly recommend him, he's a great lawyer and a great person!

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Christian Peterson

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 29

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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Kotz has always provided well researched and thoughtful advice on the Avvo website. He clearly knows his stuff. He is an asset to the legal community."

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Thomas Gallagher

General practice lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Klotz's answers here on Avvo clearly demonstrate his legal knowledge. I endorse this lawyer"

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David Friedman

Debt collection lawyer | Mar 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Adam Klotz is a strong advocate for consumers. I know him from his work defending Minnesotans against debt collection lawsuits. He is thoughtful, resourceful, and works hard to get his clients a great result. I would strongly recommend Adam to anyone."

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Experience

Rating:  4.3 (Concern)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018.

Suspension issued in MN, 2018

updated on 04/27/2018

This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Managing Attorney, Adam I William Legal

2010 - 2011

Legal Publishing Specialist, Thomson Reuters

2010 - 2010

Attorney Editor, Thomson Reuters

2009 - 2009

Certified Student Attorney, Minnesota Public Defenders Appellate Office

2008 - 2009

Law Clerk, Richard L. Swanson Law Office

2008 - 2008

Certified Student Attorney, The Innocence Project of Minnesota

2008 - 2008

Judicial Intern, Ramsey County Juvenile and Family Justice Center

2008 - 2009

Content Legal Associate, Thomson Reuters

Associations

National Association of Consumer Advocates

Member

Minnesota State Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Education

2009

Hamline University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2005

University of Minnesota, Duluth

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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