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Thomas C Gallagher
    Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney

Top-rated Attorney
Recent Peer Review Awards and Ratings:


Super Lawyer Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2009
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating)  Martindale-Hubbell 2009
Super Lawyer Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2008
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating) Martindale-Hubbell 2008
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating) Martindale-Hubbell 2007
Super Lawyer Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2007
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating) Martindale-Hubbell 2006
Super Lawyer Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2006
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating) Martindale-Hubbell 2005
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating) Martindale-Hubbell 2004
Super Lawyer Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine 2003
AV Rating (Highest Possible Peer Rating) Martindale-Hubbell 2003


Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney
Thomas C Gallagher, Minnesota Criminal Defense Attorney 612-333-1500
Recognized Leader Among Lawyers
Leadership positions in the legal community, and bar association memberships:


Member Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice  2000 - present
Member Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1995 - present
Member  National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers  1995- present
Member Hennepin County Bar Association 1988 - present
Member Minnesota State Bar Association, Criminal Law Section 1988 - present
Member, Issue Editor Hennepin County Bar Association, The Hennepin Lawyer Editorial Committee 1989-2004
Member - Board of Governors Minnesota State Bar Association, Board of Governors 1995-2001
Chair Hennepin County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section 1995-1999

Articles Published:

DWI Laws of 1997 - A Brave New World
The Hennepin Lawyer
1998
     
We Must Save Ourselves From Violence Created by U.S. Drug Prohibtition Laws Minneapolis Star Tribune 1993

Seminars and Lectures presented to Lawyers, Judges, Police Officers, and others in the legal community:
 
Topic
Auto Stops, Searches and Arrests Law; and, Confessions and Their Suppression

Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure, and Confessions in Minnesota, Lorman Ed Svcs
04-20-2007
Winning DWI And CVO Cases at Pretrial Hearing and at Trial; and, Winning Implied Consent and Other Drivers License Cases

Strategies for Success with DWI Cases in Minnesota, Lorman Ed Svcs
06-10-2005
Drivers License Law and DWI Practice

DWI Practice Institute, Minn CLE
11-14-2005
Winning Domestic Assault and Other Domestic Crimes Cases; Protecting Gun Rights; Preventing Immigration Problems; Criminal Record Expungement

Defending Domestic Crimes, Hennepin County Bar Association CLE
10-21-2004
Drivers License Law and Records; Expungement

Criminal Justice Institute, Minn CLE
08-23-2004
How to Win DWI - DUI Cases for the Defense

Winning DWI Cases, Hennepin County Bar Association CLE

11-14-2002
Ethical and Practical Considerations When Representing a Person Accused of Violence Against a Loved One; Guns and Immigration; State and Federal Laws; Defense Strategy

Family Law and Domestic Abuse, Minnesota CLE
05-16-1997

 
Education Major Degree Graduated
University of Minnesota Law School Law Juris Doctor 1988
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Psychology Bachelor of Arts 1983

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