Gary K Bergquist, Business Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation
MemberatLaw Office of Gary Bergquist
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing business in Minneapolis since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Gary K Bergquist is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Gary has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Gary Bergquist.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Litigation
- Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Gary K Bergquist: Gary K Bergquist is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Gary has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Gary Bergquist.
Areas of practice
Gary's practice areas in Minneapolis
Gary concentrates on business, general, litigation, personal injury, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Business cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gary 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 Gary agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gary 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 Gary agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gary takes 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 Gary agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gary takes personal injury 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 Gary agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gary takes probate 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 Gary agrees to represent you.
Biography
Gary K Bergquist, business attorney serving Minneapolis
Gary K Bergquist is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Gary has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Gary Bergquist. Gary works from Minneapolis, Minnesota and takes on business matters across the region.
Gary K Bergquist is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Gary practices at Law Office of Gary Bergquist in Minneapolis, MN.
Working with Gary on a business matter
Gary K Bergquist is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Gary practices at Law Office of Gary Bergquist in Minneapolis, MN.
Who Gary represents
Gary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Gary studied and practices
McGeorge School of Law
J.D. · 1976
University of Minnesota
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Gary's state bar admissions
Minnesota
1976 · ACTIVE
California
1976 · ACTIVE
Gary studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law and B.A. in University of Minnesota.
Law school and academic background
Gary completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law and B.A. in University of Minnesota. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gary runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Gary K Bergquist's office in Minneapolis
Gary's primary office is at 10 S. 5th St., Ste. 1005, Minneapolis, MN, 55402-1011. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Office of Gary Bergquist
10 S. 5th St., Ste. 1005
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1011
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How to hire Gary K Bergquist — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary'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; Gary 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 Gary
Gary 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. Gary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gary'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 Gary K Bergquist
How much does it cost to hire Gary for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gary offer a free consultation?
Gary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gary's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gary'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. Gary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gary take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Gary 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 — Gary 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 Gary?
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. Gary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gary accepting new business clients right now?
Gary'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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