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In the Lead: Up & Coming Law Firms 2026
With this In the Lead section, we wanted to put a spotlight on some up-and-coming law firms that are quickly making their mark in the industry and on their way to earning that best of the best title — and one day soon, maybe an Attorney of the Year[...]
2025 Attorneys of the Year
This award shines a light on attorneys who have made an impact on the Minnesota legal community over the last year.
In the Lead: Family-Owned Law Firms 2025
The firms in this section have grown from small — sometimes niche — family operations into successful regional and even national companies.
Minnesota Lawyer’s Minnesota Icons of 2025
The Minnesota Icons stand as models of achievement, demonstrating varied pathways to success and the enduring influence of these industry pioneers.
Top Women in Law 2025
Now in its third year, Top Women in Law spans from private practice to public servants and in-house attorneys, and the impact these women make extends beyond winning verdicts or closing deals.
THE POWER LIST: Business Litigation 2025
This edition of THE POWER LIST focuses on business litigation attorneys.
In the Lead: Women-Led Law Firms 2025
With this edition of In the Lead, Minnesota Lawyer recognizes the state’s best law firms that are led by women.
2025 Up & Coming Attorneys
The Up & Coming Attorneys honorees are in their first decade of practice and were chosen for excellence in their field and adherence to the highest values of the profession.
2025 Unsung Legal Heroes
The Unsung Heroes — the paralegals, IT professionals, investigators and more — are the people who keep the office running and ensure the attorneys have the information and resources they need to serve a firm’s clients.
THE POWER LIST: Employment Law 2025
For this edition of THE POWER LIST, we've focused on employment lawyers.
Up & Coming Attorneys, Unsung Legal Heroes announced
Meet Minnesota's 2025 Up & Coming Attorneys and Unsung Legal Heroes—recognized for their early excellence and behind-the-scenes impact in law.
Minnesota Lawyer’s 2025 Reader Rankings Final Winners
No doubt, the businesses you selected in the top spots appreciate your support every day. Congratulations to the winners!
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