Lawyer John L. Fossum, graduated from
Macalester College, B.A., 1987 William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 1993, is now employed by Fossum Law Office, LLC at
516 Water Street South, Suite 103 Northfield, MN 55057.
While being a member of Minnesota State Bar Association (Chair, Criminal Law Section 2009-2010, Vice Chair, Criminal Law Section 2008-2009); Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; International Criminal Bar/Barreau Penal International; Association of Defense Counsel Practicing before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia., John L. Fossum is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing John L. Fossum as your lawyer, you should consider whether John L. Fossum offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if John L. Fossum has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though John L. Fossum's office is located at Northfield, MN, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
John L. Fossum has been admitted in 1993, Minnesota; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court; 2005, International Criminal Court, The Hague; 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, The Hague, Netherlands; 2007, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Arusha, Tanzania. His or her practice areas include Criminal Defense; Business Law; Commercial Law; Personal Injury; Appellate Practice; International Law.
John L. Fossum's college and law school education includes Macalester College, B.A., 1987, William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 1993. Other biographical background includes Practitioner Faculty, University of Phoenix, 2003?. Member of the Criminal Justice Act Conflicts Panel for the Federal Public Defender of Minnesota, 2001?. Formerly with: Justice Advisor, Justice Sector Support Program, Afghanistan 2007-2008; Partner, Lundblad, Fossum & Zrimsek, LLP, 2001-2006; Partner, Fossum & Zrimsek LLP, 1998-2001; Fossum Law Office, 1993-1998. Part-Time Assistant: Third Judicial District Public Defender, 1996-2004; Part-Time Assistant Ramsey County Public Defender, 1995. (Also at Woodbury Office). You should contact other
lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.
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