Law Office of Franz F. Davis – Minneapolis, MN

Experienced Family and Business Advocate

The Law Office of Franz F. Davis is a respected Minneapolis law firm dedicated to helping individuals traverse the difficult terrain of family law and business disputes. Founded in 2000 by attorney Franz F. Davis, the firm has built a reputation for providing honest, straightforward, and effective legal representation. Franz Davis understands that legal issues, particularly divorce and custody battles, are emotionally draining and financially stressful. His approach is designed to mitigate these burdens by offering clear guidance and seeking efficient resolutions. While he is a skilled negotiator who strives to settle cases amicably, he is also a formidable litigator prepared to advocate zealously for his clients in the courtroom. The firm serves clients throughout the Twin Cities metro area, offering big-firm expertise with the personal attention of a boutique practice.

Areas of Practice

The firm’s primary focus is Family Law, handling a comprehensive range of domestic relations matters. This includes Divorce proceedings, whether contested or uncontested, as well as high-net-worth dissolutions involving complex asset division. Franz Davis is an expert in Child Custody and parenting time disputes, always prioritizing the best interests of the children. He also handles spousal maintenance (alimony), child support modifications, and paternity actions. Beyond family law, the firm has a robust Business Law practice, advising closely-held businesses on formation, contracts, and litigation. This dual expertise is particularly valuable in divorce cases where family-owned businesses must be valued and divided.

• Divorce: Strategic representation for marriage dissolution and asset protection.
• Child Custody: Advocating for favorable parenting plans and visitation rights.
• Business Law: Counsel for small business owners on contracts and disputes.
• Spousal Maintenance: Ensuring fair alimony determinations based on Minnesota law.

Peer-Recognized Excellence

Franz F. Davis is widely respected by his peers in the legal community. He has been selected to the Super Lawyers list for multiple consecutive years, a distinction awarded to only the top 5% of attorneys in Minnesota. He is also a recipient of the Top 10 Divorce & Family Law Attorney award. Clients consistently praise his empathy, responsiveness, and ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain English. The firm offers a client-centered experience, ensuring that phone calls are returned promptly and that clients are kept informed at every stage of their case.

Downtown Minneapolis Location

The firm is conveniently located in the Fifth Street Towers complex in downtown Minneapolis. This central location places the office just blocks away from the Hennepin County Family Court and the Government Center. The building is connected to the Minneapolis Skyway system, allowing clients to visit the office comfortably regardless of the weather. Whether you are facing a difficult divorce or need legal advice for your business, the Law Office of Franz F. Davis provides the experienced and compassionate counsel you need.