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Joshua London, Esq. is a criminal defense attorney and the lead attorney at the law firm of London Defense, PLLC. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of St. Thomas School of Law in 2014 and was licensed to practice in Minnesota in 2014, Mr. London served as a Law Clerk with Brockton D. Hunter, P.A. and then spent 3 years as an Associate Attorney with the firm. While in law school, he also served as a certified student attorney with the Ramsey County Public Defender's Office in St. Paul, Minnesota and was the President of The University of St. Thomas’s Jewish Law Students Association. Joshua was on the St. Thomas William E. McGee Civil Rights and Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Teams, and was on the Dean’s List for Trial Advocacy in his final year at St. Thomas. His article, Why Are We Killing Veterans?, was published in the University of St. Thomas Law Journal 2015 edition. In the early years of his career, Mr. London served as the Operations Officer of the Veterans Defense Project, a non-profit organization founded to advocate for the vigorous legal defense of military veterans facing criminal charges. In his position, Mr. London played an essential role in editing and publishing the legal treatise, The Attorney’s Guide to Defending Veterans in Criminal Court, a comprehensive manual to the art and science of defending criminally involved combat veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, substance abuse, or other service-related disorders. This treatise brings together preeminent experts from the fields of law, medicine, social work, psychology, and psychiatry to provide practitioners with the knowledge and tools to provide effective, vigorous representation of veteran-defendants. Althought Joshua London no longer works with the VDP, he continues to provide representation for military veterans and active military.
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Acquired: 2014
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020
3201 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, 55408
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Posted by Elliot | July 06, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Did not work for his client's goals, but the person who was paying
Joshua represented me for a case lasting from 2024 to 2025, and the situation was complicated, but I had broken my back less than a week before charges had been filed and worked as a first responder where a significant portion of my pay came from overtime. Due to this, my family stepped up to help wi...
Posted by anonymous | December 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Do Not hesitate to hire
Josh and his team have exceeded my expectations. He was the only one who answered in the middle of the night and immediately started giving me the information I needed to move forward. Josh is up front, honest and even with an immense workload he makes you feel like a priority, not another case numb...
Posted by anonymous | February 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Amazing attorney with more than satisfactory outcome
After being pulled over for my first DUI I had no idea what the process would be like. Josh was the only attorney who answered my call late at night and was very calming and direct with his recommendations. I immediately hired him as I felt completely at ease and didn't need to look any further for e...
Posted by Robert | September 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Needed reliable help during a dark time
Joshua London and his team were exceptional during a very tough time in my life. Having taken a chance with him, he proved to me he’s more than a lawyer but a man of integrity and morality (things which I value immensely). Throughout the process he was thorough, diligent, and understood the importanc...
Posted by Sheila Johnson | December 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
You are in good hands.
In one of my most frightening and terrible times of my life I felt hopeless and defeated. I contacted Mr. London in the middle of the night from jail, he answered and immediately put me at ease. From that day forward he walked me through each step in the process of my case, making sure I understood...
"I fully endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Josh on numerous cases over the past few years, and have come to know him as a very driven, passionate, and honest attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. He works hard and that to me is a big deal to our clients. I also got to know him in law school so I know him really well and trust that he is a capable lawyer for sure."
"I endorse this lawyer. Josh is hard working and I highly recommend him if you are in need of a criminal defense lawyer."
"I highly recommend Josh to anyone in need of a great criminal defense lawyer. Josh zealously fights for his clients and gets great results. As a Veteran, I further recommend Josh to fellow Vets and Military personnel who need legal help."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.
Suspension issued in MN, 2020
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10/10 Excellent Rating, AVVO
2017 - Present
Managing Partner, London Defense, P.L.L.C.
2014 - Present
Operations Officer, Veterans Defense Project
2014 - 2017
Attorney, The Law Office of Brockton D. Hunter, P.A.
2015 - Present
Criminal Defense Services, Inc.Panel Attorney
2015 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersChair - New Lawyers Section
2014 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersCo-Chair - New Lawyers Section
2014 - Present
Hennepin County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Ramsey County Bar AssociationMember
Not Guilty
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
BS - Bachelor of Science
2021
Jury Selection
2021
2021 DWI Seminar
2021
Criminal Justice Institute
2021
How to Effectively Prosecute or Defend a DWI Case
2015
Criminal Defense for new attorneys
2015
2015
2015
English
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