
John Francis Cameron, Contracts Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Employment, and Formation · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Managing AttorneyatCameron Law Office, Chartered
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing contracts in Minneapolis since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John Francis Cameron is a managing attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Formation. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cameron Law Office, Chartered. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Contracts · Employment · Formation
- Handles Contracts, Employment, and Formation matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Francis Cameron: John Francis Cameron is a managing attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Formation. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cameron Law Office, Chartered. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Francis Cameron
John concentrates on contracts, employment, formation, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Contracts cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
John takes contracts 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 John agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
John takes formation 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 John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Francis Cameron — Over 35 years of Minnesota contracts experience
John Francis Cameron is a managing attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Contracts, Employment, and Formation. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cameron Law Office, Chartered. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John's decision to attend law school stemmed from his interest in business. He figured he would be better at business with a law degree. It turns out that his passion for business has resulted in a practice that encompasses commercial and real estate transactions, litigation, and employment law related to them.
John received his law degree from William Mitchell School of Law in 1991 and has a B.A. in business administration and finance from the University of St. Thomas. He opened his own practice in 1992, starting with commercial and employment litigation. John's practice now includes advising corporations and entrepreneurs in their business endeavors. John is a native of St. Paul, MN.
Working with John on a contracts matter
John's decision to attend law school stemmed from his interest in business. He figured he would be better at business with a law degree. It turns out that his passion for business has resulted in a practice that encompasses commercial and real estate transactions, litigation, and employment law related to them. John received his law degree from William Mitchell School of Law in 1991 and has a…
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, employment, and formation matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
John Francis Cameron's legal education and bar admissions
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1991
University of St. Thomas
B.A. Business · 1986
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
2010 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. Business in University of St. Thomas.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. Business in University of St. Thomas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of John Francis Cameron
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Hennepin County and Minnesota State Bar Associations
membership
Locations
John Francis Cameron's office in Minneapolis
John's primary office is at 5353 Gamble Drive, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN, 55416. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cameron Law Office, Chartered
5353 Gamble Drive, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55416
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Client reviews of John Francis Cameron — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing contracts attorneys in Minneapolis.
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How to hire John Francis Cameron — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every contracts 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Francis Cameron
How much does it cost to hire John for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do contracts cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple contracts 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new contracts clients right now?
John'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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