Andrew M. Ayers

Andrew M. Ayers

5.0
Rating: 9.2

Licensed for 23 years

Business Lawyer at Edina, MN
Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning

6800 France Avenue South, Suite 190, Edina, MN

About Andrew

Biography

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Business 50%

Working with small businesses to create a strong legal foundation, including forming businesses, corporate documents, contracts, planning, and other transactional matters. I also work with businesses involved in lawsuits that arise as well.

23 years

50%
Estate Planning 50%

Working on creating a plan that is tailored to your legacy (as opposed to a mail-merging website offering "low-cost" wills), which includes wills, trusts (when necessary), powers of attorney, HIPAA Authorizations, Living Wills, and other documents.

23 years

50%

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Licenses

Licensed in Minnesota for 9 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2017

Authorized to Practice

No misconduct found

Licensed in New Jersey for 22 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2003

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Connecticut for 22 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 2003

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 23 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2003

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Andrew M. Ayers, P.C.

6800 France Avenue South, Suite 190, Edina, MN, 55435

Andrew M. Ayers, P.C.

477 Madison Avenue, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10022

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Andrew M. Ayers's Reviews

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Posted by Sarah | December 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills

Wills

We highly recommend Andrew! He's was great to work with, very knowledgeable, and always took the time to answer any questions we had. He helped us with our wills and many other documents. We will definitely use him in the future for any legal needs.

Posted by Caren | September 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Andrew Ayers was the fourth attorney I worked with regarding my estate planning. I wish he was my first, it would have saved me a lot of time and money! He was extremely responsive, efficient and knowledgeable! ....and he was a joy to work with.

Posted by anonymous | February 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney

Great to work with!

Andrew was very responsive to all my questions, and in a very timely manner. I appreciated the patience he had in explaining the meaning of many terms and phrases I was not familiar with.

Posted by anonymous | October 25, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Marriage & Prenuptials

Highly recommended!!

Andrew has been a life saver for me!! He was not only patient and kind through a long process of my prenup , he was professional and provided utmost professional advice!! I highly recommend Andrew!

Posted by James | August 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Creating our will

My wife and I worked with Andrew to create our family wills/estate planning. This was a new process for us and Andrew helped guide us the whole way. We had many questions as we progressed. Andrew was very responsive and answered them all helping us make informed decisions. A cool, calm professional w...ho I’d recommend using for estate planning or any other legal services he offers.

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Andrew M. Ayers's Lawyer Endorsements

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Daniel Poolson

Estate planning lawyer | Oct 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Andrew is a very smart, experienced business and estate planning lawyer, who will listen to all of your questions and set out a strategy specifically for you. I endorse this lawyer."

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Nicholas Rosenbauer

Business lawyer | Aug 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Ayers has the knowledge to show business owners the entire picture. Instead of just trading a stack of paper for a check, he will walk you through every step from forming the business to passing it to the next generation. Highly recommend calling him for planning advice for your business or your estate."

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Deena Buchanan

Business lawyer | Jul 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. We serve as part of the same ABA community and he is thoughtful, respectful and conscientious. I recommend him."

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Jonathan Stein

Business lawyer | Jul 16

Relationship: Other

"I have referred several clients to Andrew over the last few years. Each one of them has called me back to thank me for the referral. Andrew is an excellent attorney, knowledgeable, and does great work for his clients."

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Benjamin Glass

Business lawyer | Apr 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Andrew is a good smart young lawyer who has a lot of experience helping business owners get to the next level. You may have tried on of those "do it yourself" websites to get you started on your small business, but now you have questions because this is more complicated than it seems! Call Andrew!"

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Joseph Carasso

Family lawyer | Aug 27

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse Andrew Ayers. I have known Andrew for over ten years. He is a fine young attorney: hard working, knowledgeable, highly ethical and smart. He gives his clients one hundred percent (100%)."

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Experience

Rating:  9.2 (Superb)

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Attorney, Andrew M. Ayers, P.C.

2003 - 2011

Senior Associate Attorney, Civil Litigation Firm

Associations

2016 - Present

Douglas K. Amdahl American Inn of Court

Member

2016 - 2016

Union County Bar Association

Member

2016 - 2016

Suburban Chamber of Commerce

Member

2016 - 2023

Minnesota State Bar Association

Member

2016 - 2023

Hennepin County Bar Association

Chair, Solo & Small Firm Section

2003 - 2016

Brooklyn Bar Association

Member

Education

2002

New York Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1999

St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota

B.A., Political Science

Publications

2018

2003

New York Law School Journal of Human Rights The Police Can Do What? Making Local Governmental Entities Pay For Unauthorized Wiretapping

2002

New York Law School Journal of Human Rights The Financial Action Task Force: The War On Terrorism Will Not Be Fought On The Battlefield

Languages

English

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