Maggie R. Wallner, Civil Rights Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Education, and Employment
ShareholderatKennedy & Graven Chartered
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing civil rights in Minneapolis since 1988.
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- Years practicing
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Maggie R. Wallner is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Education, and Employment. Maggie has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kennedy & Graven Chartered.
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- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Education · Employment
- Handles Civil Rights, Education, and Employment matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Maggie R. Wallner: Maggie R. Wallner is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Education, and Employment. Maggie has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kennedy & Graven Chartered.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Maggie R. Wallner
Maggie concentrates on civil rights, education, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maggie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Education
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Litigation
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Civil Rights cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Maggie 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 Maggie agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Maggie takes education 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 Maggie agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Maggie 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 Maggie agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Maggie 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 Maggie agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Maggie R. Wallner — Over 38 years of Minnesota civil rights experience
Maggie R. Wallner is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Education, and Employment. Maggie has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kennedy & Graven Chartered.
Maggie R. Wallner is a lawyer practicing education law, labor and employment, constitutional law and 3 other areas of law. Maggie R. has been licensed for 38 years. Maggie R. practices at Kennedy & Graven Chartered in Minneapolis, MN and 2 others locations.
How Maggie handles civil rights matters
Maggie R. Wallner is a lawyer practicing education law, labor and employment, constitutional law and 3 other areas of law. Maggie R. has been licensed for 38 years. Maggie R. practices at Kennedy & Graven Chartered in Minneapolis, MN and 2 others locations.
The kind of cases Maggie takes
Maggie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, education, and employment matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Maggie R. Wallner's legal education and bar admissions
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Maggie's state bar admissions
Minnesota
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Maggie studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law.
Law school and academic background
Maggie completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Maggie runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Maggie's professional memberships and bar associations
Minnesota Council and National Council of School Attorneys Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
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Locations
Maggie R. Wallner's office in Minneapolis
Maggie's primary office is at 470 U.S. Bank Plaza, 200 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Kennedy & Graven Chartered
470 U.S. Bank Plaza, 200 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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How to hire Maggie R. Wallner — 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 Maggie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Maggie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maggie'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; Maggie 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 Maggie
Maggie 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. Maggie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Maggie'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 Maggie R. Wallner
How much does it cost to hire Maggie for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maggie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maggie offer a free consultation?
Maggie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maggie's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Maggie'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. Maggie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maggie take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Maggie 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 — Maggie 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 Maggie?
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. Maggie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maggie accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Maggie'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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