Brian W. Rude, Attorney at Law - Minneapolis, MN

Trusted Legal Counsel for Business and Real Estate

For over 25 years, Brian W. Rude, Attorney at Law, has been a steadfast advisor to small business owners and families in Minneapolis. Operating as a dedicated solo practitioner, Brian Rude offers a level of personal attention and direct communication that is often lost in larger firms. He prides himself on being a 'Minnesota Business Attorney,' helping entrepreneurs navigate the legal hurdles of starting and running a company. Located in the quiet Northeast Minneapolis area, his practice is built on long-term relationships and trust. Whether you are incorporating a new business, reviewing a construction contract, or planning your estate, Brian Rude provides clear, straightforward advice designed to protect your interests and your bottom line.

Business and Construction Law

Brian Rude's expertise is particularly deep in business law. He assists clients with business formation (LLCs, S-Corps), drafting operating agreements, and handling commercial transactions. In the specialized field of construction law, he represents contractors and property owners in disputes over mechanics liens, bond claims, and defect litigation. His background allows him to see potential pitfalls in contracts before they become expensive problems. He also serves as a general counsel for small businesses that need ongoing legal support without the cost of an in-house legal department.

• Real Estate: Handling purchase agreements, leases, evictions, and title issues for residential and commercial properties.
• Estate Planning: Drafting wills and trusts to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
• General Litigation: Representing clients in civil disputes when negotiation fails to resolve the issue.

Personalized Service

As a solo practitioner, Brian Rude handles every aspect of your case personally. You will not be passed off to a paralegal; when you call, you speak with your attorney. This direct line of communication ensures that he fully understands your goals and concerns. He offers free initial consultations to discuss your legal issues and determine the best course of action. His practice also extends to bankruptcy creditor representation and general civil matters, making him a versatile resource for his clients. If you are looking to find a lawyer who values integrity and hard work, Brian W. Rude offers the experience of a veteran attorney with the accessibility of a neighbor.

Northeast Minneapolis Base

The firm is based on Skycroft Circle in Northeast Minneapolis, offering a discreet and comfortable setting for legal consultations. Brian Rude understands that legal issues can be stressful, and he strives to make the process as smooth as possible. With a commitment to the local community and a track record of success in both transactional work and litigation, he is a trusted partner for anyone looking to build or protect their legacy in the Twin Cities 🏗️ 📝.

I work hard to communicate legal options in a clear and straight-forward manner. My goal is to guide you to the most beneficial solution, simply and effectively.