How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a estate litigation case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some estate litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.

How long do estate litigation cases in Minnesota typically take?

Simple estate litigation 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?

Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?

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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Thomas accepting new estate litigation clients right now?

Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Thomas Klosowski, Estate Litigation Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Litigation, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.8/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews

Of CounselatKutak Rock LLP

Minneapolis, MN

Practicing estate litigation in Minneapolis since 1986.

40+: Years practicing
4.8 ★: 14 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Thomas Klosowski is an of counsel based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Estate Litigation, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Thomas has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kutak Rock LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.

Based in: Minneapolis, MN
Experience: over 40 years
Known for: Estate Litigation · Litigation · Personal Injury

Handles Estate Litigation, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Minneapolis, MN.
Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Thomas Klosowski

Thomas concentrates on estate litigation, litigation, personal injury, product liability, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas takes estate 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas takes product liability 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas takes real estate 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Thomas Klosowski — Over 40 years of Minnesota estate litigation experience

Thomas Klosowski is a lawyer practicing litigation, product liability, mass torts and personal injury, real estate litigation. Thomas received a B.A. degree from St. Cloud State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Thomas practices at Kutak Rock LLP in Minneapolis, MN.

Thomas's approach to estate litigation cases

Clients Thomas works with

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate litigation, litigation, and personal injury matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Thomas Klosowski's legal education and bar admissions

University of Minnesota Law School
J.D. · 1986
St. Cloud State University
B.A. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court
1986 · ACTIVE
Minnesota U.S. Court
1986 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. in St. Cloud State University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. in St. Cloud State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Thomas Klosowski

Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

Memberships and Affiliations •Defense Research Institute •Propane Gas Defense Association •Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association •Hennepin County Bar Association •Minnesota State Bar Association
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Locations

Thomas Klosowski's office in Minneapolis

Thomas's primary office is at U.S. Bank Plaza South, 220 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN, 55402-4513. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kutak Rock LLP

U.S. Bank Plaza South, 220 South Sixth Street

Minneapolis, MN 55402-4513

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Klosowski — 4.8/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate litigation attorneys in Minneapolis.

4.8

14 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Klosowski — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate litigation attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate litigation 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 Thomas

Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate litigation 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Klosowski

How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a estate litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some estate litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do estate litigation cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple estate litigation 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new estate litigation clients right now?
Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Estate Litigation attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota

Thomas handles estate litigation matters throughout Minnesota. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate litigation attorneys in that community.

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