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Aaron Anthony Dean, ADR Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Best & Flanagan LLP

Minneapolis, MN

Practicing adr in Minneapolis since 1994.

32+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
5
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Aaron Anthony Dean is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Aaron has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Best & Flanagan LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Minneapolis, MN
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Construction
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Construction matters from Minneapolis, MN.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Aaron Anthony Dean: Aaron Anthony Dean is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Aaron has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Best & Flanagan LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Aaron Anthony Dean

Aaron concentrates on adr, business, construction, employment, and estate litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aaron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Aaron takes adr matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Aaron takes business matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Aaron takes construction matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Aaron takes employment matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Aaron takes estate litigation matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Aaron Anthony Dean — Over 32 years of Minnesota adr experience

Aaron Anthony Dean is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Construction. Aaron has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Best & Flanagan LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Aaron Anthony Dean is a lawyer practicing commercial, construction law, surety claims and workouts and 6 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Aaron practices at Best & Flanagan LLP in Minneapolis, MN.

Aaron's approach to adr cases

Aaron Anthony Dean is a lawyer practicing commercial, construction law, surety claims and workouts and 6 other areas of law. Aaron received a B.A. degree from Lafayette College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years. Aaron practices at Best & Flanagan LLP in Minneapolis, MN.

Clients Aaron works with

Aaron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and construction matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Aaron Anthony Dean's legal education and bar admissions

  • William Mitchell College of Law

    J.D. · 1994

  • Lafayette College

    B.A. Economics · 1990

Jurisdictions

Aaron's state bar admissions

  • North Dakota

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • Wisconsin

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1994 · ACTIVE

Aaron studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. Economics in Lafayette College.

Law school and academic background

Aaron completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. Economics in Lafayette College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aaron runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Aaron Anthony Dean

Aaron has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Aaron Anthony Dean's office in Minneapolis

Aaron's primary office is at 225 S. Sixth St., Ste. 4000, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Best & Flanagan LLP

225 S. Sixth St., Ste. 4000

Minneapolis, MN 55402

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Aaron Anthony Dean — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Aaron. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Minneapolis.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Aaron Anthony Dean — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aaron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Aaron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Aaron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Aaron

Aaron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Aaron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Aaron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Aaron Anthony Dean

  • How much does it cost to hire Aaron for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aaron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Aaron offer a free consultation?

    Aaron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Aaron's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Minnesota typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Aaron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Aaron take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?

    Aaron is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aaron will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Aaron?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Aaron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Aaron accepting new adr clients right now?

    Aaron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota

Aaron handles adr matters throughout Minnesota. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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