Jonathan S Braden, ADR Attorney in Faribault, Minnesota
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
AttorneyatLaw Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A.
Faribault, MN
Practicing adr in Faribault since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan S Braden is an attorney based in Faribault, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Jonathan has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Faribault, MN
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Elder Law · Estate Planning
- Handles ADR, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Faribault, MN.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jonathan S Braden: Jonathan S Braden is an attorney based in Faribault, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Jonathan has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Jonathan's practice areas in Faribault
Jonathan concentrates on adr, elder law, estate planning, family law, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Faribault, Minnesota
Jonathan takes adr matters in Faribault, 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Faribault, Minnesota
Jonathan takes elder law matters in Faribault, 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Faribault, Minnesota
Jonathan takes estate planning matters in Faribault, 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Faribault, Minnesota
Jonathan takes family law matters in Faribault, 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
POA cases in Faribault, Minnesota
Jonathan takes poa matters in Faribault, 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathan S Braden, adr attorney serving Faribault
Jonathan S Braden is an attorney based in Faribault, MN. The practice focuses on ADR, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Jonathan has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Jonathan works from Faribault, Minnesota and takes on adr matters across the region.
Jonathan S Braden is a lawyer practicing family law, elder law, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from St. John's University, Collegeville in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jonathan practices at Law Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A. in Faribault, MN.
Jonathan's approach to adr cases
Jonathan S Braden is a lawyer practicing family law, elder law, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from St. John's University, Collegeville in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jonathan practices at Law Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A. in Faribault, MN.
Clients Jonathan works with
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, elder law, and estate planning matters in Faribault and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices
Hamline University
J.D. · 1981
St. John's University, Collegeville
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1981 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. in Hamline University and B.A. in St. John's University, Collegeville.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. in Hamline University and B.A. in St. John's University, Collegeville. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jonathan's legal honors and published work
Jonathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations
Rice County and Minnesota State Bar Associations Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Jonathan S Braden's office in Faribault
Jonathan's primary office is at 415 Second Avenue, N.W., Faribault, MN, 55021. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Law Offices of J. Scott Braden, P.A.
415 Second Avenue, N.W.
Faribault, MN 55021
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Client reviews of Jonathan S Braden — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Faribault.
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How to hire Jonathan S Braden — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Faribault, 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 Jonathan
Jonathan 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan'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 Jonathan S Braden
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Faribault?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new adr clients right now?
Jonathan'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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