
Andre Leuner Marais, Business Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Entertainment
ShareholderatSchwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A.
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing business in Minneapolis since 1994.
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Andre Leuner Marais is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Entertainment. Andre has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A..
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- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Business · Energy · Entertainment
- Handles Business, Energy, and Entertainment matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Andre Leuner Marais: Andre Leuner Marais is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Entertainment. Andre has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Andre takes on
Andre concentrates on business, energy, entertainment, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andre handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Andre 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 Andre agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Andre takes energy 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 Andre agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Andre takes entertainment 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 Andre agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Andre takes general 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 Andre agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Andre takes ip 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 Andre agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Andre Leuner Marais — business lawyer in Minneapolis
Andre Leuner Marais is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Entertainment. Andre has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A..
Andre Leuner Marais is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, law practice mgmt, business methods and 18 other areas of law. Andre received a degree from University of South Africa Faculty of Law, Pretoria, South Africa in 1993, and has been licensed for 32 years. Andre practices at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A. in Minneapolis, MN and 1 other location.
Working with Andre on a business matter
Andre Leuner Marais is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, law practice mgmt, business methods and 18 other areas of law. Andre received a degree from University of South Africa Faculty of Law, Pretoria, South Africa in 1993, and has been licensed for 32 years. Andre practices at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A. in Minneapolis, MN and 1 other location.
Clients Andre works with
Andre reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and entertainment matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Africa Faculty of Law, Pretoria, South Africa
J.D. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Andre's state bar admissions
California U.S. Pate
1996 · ACTIVE
South Africa
1994 · ACTIVE
Andre studied at J.D. in University of South Africa Faculty of Law, Pretoria, South Africa.
Law school and academic background
Andre completed J.D. in University of South Africa Faculty of Law, Pretoria, South Africa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andre runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Andre Leuner Marais's office in Minneapolis
Andre's primary office is at 1600 TCF Tower, 121 South 8th St., Ste. 1600, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A.
1600 TCF Tower, 121 South 8th St., Ste. 1600
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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How to hire Andre Leuner Marais — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andre usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andre charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andre'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; Andre will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Andre
Andre discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Andre confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andre's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andre Leuner Marais
How much does it cost to hire Andre for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andre walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andre offer a free consultation?
Andre charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andre's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andre's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple business 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. Andre gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andre take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Andre 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 — Andre 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 Andre?
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. Andre will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andre accepting new business clients right now?
Andre's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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