So begins the Realtor’s code of ethics, and it’s not just hyperbole. Real estate law touches everything — it’s where you woke up this morning, and where you sleep tonight. If you have a problem involving real estate, Thomas Law Group has the experience to help. John Braun, our real-estate guru, has been in the industry since 1992 — first as a broker, then as an attorney. Whether it is construction litigation, tax petitions, or just a title cloud, we can help you stay grounded.

Thomas Fuller’s quip about divorce is as true today as ever. As painful as separation is, it is also the first step toward your new life. When the time finally comes to follow your own path, you need a trusted advisor to show the way. Our family law guru Laura Thomas has been practicing in the area of dissolution and child custody since 1998, and teaches family law and clinical practice to new lawyers at the University of Minnesota Law School. Laura understands the unique challenges that each relationship presents, and delights in finding solutions that her clients may not have known existed.

Even Albert Einstein couldn’t do his own tax planning. If you are considering how best to leave the most to your children and the least to the IRS, invest in a few minutes’ time with one of our estate planning gurus.  As complex as this area of the law may appear, your personalized solution is probably simpler than you think. Whether it is something as exotic as a trust or as simple as an everyday will, it is worth your while to get some professional advice now, instead of leaving your heirs to scratch their heads.