Blong Yang, Civil Rights Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights and Government
The Legal Aid Soc. of Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing civil rights in Minneapolis since 2001.
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Blong Yang is the legal aid soc. of minneapolis based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and Government. Blong has over 25 years of legal experience.
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- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 25 years
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- Civil Rights · Government
- Handles Civil Rights and Government matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Blong Yang: Blong Yang is the legal aid soc. of minneapolis based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and Government. Blong has over 25 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Blong takes on
Blong concentrates on civil rights and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Blong handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Blong takes civil rights 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 Blong agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Blong takes government 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 Blong agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Blong Yang — civil rights lawyer in Minneapolis
Blong Yang is the legal aid soc. of minneapolis based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights and Government. Blong has over 25 years of legal experience.
Blong Yang is a lawyer practicing election campaigns & political law, civil rights. Blong received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Blong practices in Minneapolis, MN.
How Blong handles civil rights matters
Blong Yang is a lawyer practicing election campaigns & political law, civil rights. Blong received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Blong practices in Minneapolis, MN.
Who Blong represents
Blong reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights and government matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Minnesota
J.D. · 2001
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Blong's state bar admissions
Minnesota
2001 · ACTIVE
Blong studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Blong completed J.D. in University of Minnesota and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Blong runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Blong Yang's office in Minneapolis
Blong's primary office is at 2654 Logan Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411-1956. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Blong Yang — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Blong usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Blong charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Blong'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; Blong will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Blong
Blong discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Blong confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Blong's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Blong Yang
How much does it cost to hire Blong for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Blong walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Blong offer a free consultation?
Blong charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Blong's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Blong's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Blong gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Blong take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Blong 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 — Blong 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 Blong?
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. Blong will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Blong accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Blong's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota
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