Lynne Torgerson Criminal Defense Attorney - Minneapolis, MN
The Gun Rights Lawyer of Minnesota
Lynne Torgerson Criminal Defense Attorney is a premier legal practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a distinct national reputation for Second Amendment advocacy. Lynne Torgerson has been practicing law for over 30 years, dedicating her career to defending the rights of the accused and protecting the constitutional right to bear arms. She is widely known as 'The Gun Rights Lawyer' in Minnesota, having successfully litigated countless cases involving permit to carry denials, restoration of gun rights, and self-defense claims. Beyond her niche expertise, Lynne is a formidable general criminal defense attorney who handles everything from misdemeanors to serious felonies with the same level of tenacity and detail.
Experience You Can Count On
Lynne Torgerson's longevity in the legal field is a testament to her skill and dedication. Since 1995, she has operated her own firm in Downtown Minneapolis, building a track record of success that includes a victory at the U.S. Supreme Court (denial of certiorari in a key case). She operates with a philosophy of hard work and preparation, believing that 'when hard work meets opportunity, luck happens.' Clients value her direct communication style and her willingness to take cases to trial when necessary. She understands the devastating impact a criminal conviction can have on a person's career, reputation, and civil liberties, and she fights to prevent those consequences.
- Gun Rights Expert: Unmatched expertise in restoring firearms rights for individuals with past convictions.
- 30+ Years Experience: A seasoned veteran who knows the ins and outs of the Minnesota court system.
- Appellate Success: Proven ability to win cases on appeal, including high-profile constitutional challenges.
- Comprehensive Defense: defending clients against all types of criminal allegations.
Areas of Expertise
While famous for her Second Amendment work, Lynne Torgerson runs a full-service criminal defense practice. She is particularly adept at handling cases where collateral consequences (like loss of licensure or gun rights) are a major concern.
Key Practice Areas:
- Gun Rights Restoration: Helping individuals regain their right to possess firearms after a felony conviction.
- Permit to Carry Appeals: Challenging sheriff's denials of concealed carry permits.
- Drug Crimes: Defending against possession and sale charges, from marijuana to controlled substances.
- Expungement: Sealing criminal records to help clients move forward with their lives.
- Criminal Sexual Conduct: Providing a vigorous defense against serious and stigmatizing accusations.
Located in RBC Plaza
The firm is headquartered in the prestigious RBC Plaza in Downtown Minneapolis, placing it at the heart of the city's legal and financial district. This location allows for immediate access to the Hennepin County Government Center and the Federal Courthouse. If you need to find an attorney who is a true believer in the Constitution and a fierce advocate for your rights, Lynne Torgerson is the name to know. Order a lawyer who has spent decades fighting for the freedoms that matter most.
I believe in the Constitution, and I believe in my clients. My mission is to ensure that your rights are never trampled upon by the state.
Protect your rights and your future. Contact Lynne Torgerson Criminal Defense Attorney today for a consultation. Secure the representation of a lawyer who is not afraid to stand up for you.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Conveniently situated in the vibrant heart of the Downtown West financial and business district of Minneapolis.
Building Location
This office is located on the 28th floor of Two22 (formerly the RBC Plaza), an impressive 41-story Class A skyscraper. The high-rise is situated near Government Center Park and local favorites like Normandy Kitchen and FRGMNT Coffee.
Parking Details
Heated subterranean parking is available on-site within the Two22 Parking Garage, and several other public parking ramps like the Energy Center Ramp are within easy walking distance.
Public Transit
Served by Metro Transit Route 460 (Southbound); nearest stop is at 8 St - Stop E.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main street-level lobby of the Two22 tower. Check in at the security desk and take the high-speed passenger elevators up to the 28th floor. The law office is situated within the Industrious Coworking office suites in Suite 2800.