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Super Lawyer

Barbara J. Gislason was selected as a Super Lawyer by Minnesota Law and Politics as being among the top 5% of lawyers in the state of Minnesota. She was also selected as a “Top 40” Family Lawyer.

Leading American Attorney

Ms. Gislason was selected as a Leading American Attorney. Fewer than six percent of the state’s attorneys are chosen.

American Bar Foundation Fellow

The Fellows is an honorary organization of attorneys, judges and law professors whose professional, public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare of their communities and to the highest principles of the legal profession. Membership in The Fellows is limited to one third of one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction. Members are nominated by Fellows in their jurisdiction and elected by the Board of the American Bar Foundation. Gislason became a Fellow in 2004.

Barbara J. Gislason & Associates
Attorneys at Law

The firm was founded in 1985 and provides excellent, cost-effective professional services to its clients. Utilizing strategic thinking and business savvy, the firm can analyze both routine, complex and time-sensitive cases to accomplish resourceful solutions. Gislason is comfortable both in the court room, where she is known as a tenacious litigator, and in the mediation context, where she uses her formidable negotiation skills. With regard to transactions and contracts, Gislason can identify problems hidden in boilerplate language and assemble an expert team when needed. She is recognized for her many publications and extensive speaking engagements. Aware of the social context in which problems arise, she is able to help clients understand the bigger picture.

Family Law and Animal Law services are offered primarily at Ms. Gislason’s Fridley office, conveniently located near the intersection of University Avenue, N.E. and Osborne Avenue. She also has a branch office in Minneapolis, and teleconferences are also available upon advance payment.

7400 University Avenue NE
Fridley, MN 55432
Tel: 763.572.9297
Fax: 763.571.1576