William E Flynn

William E Flynn, Energy Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatLindquist And Vennum Llp

Minneapolis, MN

Practicing energy in Minneapolis since 1975.

51+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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William E Flynn is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. William has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lindquist And Vennum Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Minneapolis, MN
Experience
over 51 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental · General
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Minneapolis, MN.
  • Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About William E Flynn: William E Flynn is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. William has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lindquist And Vennum Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by William E Flynn

William concentrates on energy, environmental, general, government, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

William takes energy 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 William agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

William takes environmental 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 William agrees to represent you.

General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

William 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 William agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

William takes government 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 William agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

William takes health care 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 William agrees to represent you.

Biography

About William E Flynn — Over 51 years of Minnesota energy experience

William E Flynn is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. William has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lindquist And Vennum Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

William E Flynn is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental, administrative law and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. William practices at Lindquist & Vennum LLP in Minneapolis, MN.

Working with William on a energy matter

William E Flynn is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental, administrative law and 4 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. William practices at Lindquist & Vennum LLP in Minneapolis, MN.

Who William represents

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

William E Flynn's legal education and bar admissions

  • Harvard University

    J.D. · 1974

  • University of North Dakota

    B.S. · 1971

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1975 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in Harvard University and B.S. in University of North Dakota.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in Harvard University and B.S. in University of North Dakota. 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.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of William E Flynn

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

William's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Hennepin County Bar Association Minnesota State Bar Association American Bar Association National Health Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

William E Flynn's office in Minneapolis

William's primary office is at 4200 IDS Ctr., 80 S. 8th St., Minneapolis, MN, 55402-2205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lindquist And Vennum Llp

4200 IDS Ctr., 80 S. 8th St.

Minneapolis, MN 55402-2205

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Client feedback

Client reviews of William E Flynn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire William E Flynn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy 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 energy attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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 energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William E Flynn

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a energy 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 energy attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in Minnesota typically take?

    Simple energy 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 Minneapolis?

    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 energy 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

Energy attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota

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