William A Szotkowski, Contracts Attorney in St Paul, Minnesota
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Environmental, and General
ShareholderatHogen Adams PLLC
St Paul, MN
Practicing contracts in St Paul since 1984.
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William A Szotkowski is a shareholder based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Contracts, Environmental, and General. William has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogen Adams PLLC.
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- St. Paul, MN
- Experience
- over 42 years
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- Contracts · Environmental · General
- Handles Contracts, Environmental, and General matters from St. Paul, MN.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About William A Szotkowski: William A Szotkowski is a shareholder based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Contracts, Environmental, and General. William has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogen Adams PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by William A Szotkowski
William concentrates on contracts, environmental, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Contracts cases in St Paul, Minnesota
William takes contracts matters in St Paul, 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 William agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in St Paul, Minnesota
William takes environmental matters in St Paul, 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 William agrees to represent you.
General cases in St Paul, Minnesota
William takes general matters in St Paul, 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 William agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in St Paul, Minnesota
William takes litigation matters in St Paul, 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
About William A Szotkowski — Over 42 years of Minnesota contracts experience
William A Szotkowski is a shareholder based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Contracts, Environmental, and General. William has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogen Adams PLLC.
William A Szotkowski is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, civil litigation, contracts and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. William practices at Hogen Adams PLLC in St. Paul, MN.
How William handles contracts matters
William A Szotkowski is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, civil litigation, contracts and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. William practices at Hogen Adams PLLC in St. Paul, MN.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, environmental, and general matters in St Paul and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
William A Szotkowski's legal education and bar admissions
Hamline University School of Law
J.D. · 1984
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
B.A. · 1981
William studied at J.D. in Hamline University School of Law and B.A. in University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Law school and academic background
William completed J.D. in Hamline University School of Law and B.A. in University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
William A Szotkowski's office in St. Paul
William's primary office is at 2277 Highway 36 West, Suite 270, St. Paul, MN, 55113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire William A Szotkowski — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a contracts attorney in St Paul, 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 William
William 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William'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 William A Szotkowski
How much does it cost to hire William for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check William'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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside St Paul?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new contracts clients right now?
William'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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