Practice Areas

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Employment Law, Environmental Law, and Criminal Defense Firm

The law firm of Dunnwald & Peterson P.A. in Minneapolis serves clients throughout Minnesota in all areas of employment law, environmental law, and criminal defense.  

Areas of Practice

We are committed to fighting for clients' rights in the following areas of law:

  • Illegal discrimination and harassment - Employment discrimination and harassment are serious issues that need to be dealt with promptly. We have extensive experience in representing those who have experienced discrimination in the workplace.

  • Sexual harassment - When sexual harassment occurs in the workplace, it can be both verbal and physical, and in the form of e-mail, jokes, inappropriate touching and more.

  • Employer retaliation/whistleblower - When an employee complains about an employer who acts with out regard to the law, the employer should not subject the employee to negative repercussions. We are committed to defending employees who have experienced retaliation in the work place.

  • Defamation - We handle cases having to do with defamation in the workplace, including both libel and slander.

  • FMLA - Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, employees can receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave in the event of a number of situations involving the family, such as a birth, or serious sickness of the employee or a family member.

  • Wage and hour law - We handle workplace issues having to do with wages, overtime, time off, minimum wage, other compensation and more.

  • Environmental law - Environmental law affects businesses and individuals. We represent all parties in dealing with environmental law and land use issues.

  • DUI/DWI - We provide complete services when someone is charged with drunk driving. White collar crimes - We handle cases involving tax evasion, insider trading, embezzlement and other white collar crimes.

  • Litigation and appeals - With over 40 years of combined experience, we are prepared to take any employment law case, environmental law case, or criminal suit to court.

Contact us to schedule a free consultation with our lawyers. Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Dunnwald & Peterson P.A.
1150 E Grain Exchange Building
412 South Fourth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Telephone: 612-347-0043 | Fax: 612-347-0044

Dunnwald & Peterson P.A. serves clients throughout Minnesota including the cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul, Roseville, Fridley, Coon Rapids, Anoka, Woodbury, Bloomington, Eagan, Burnsville, Eden Prairie, Minnetonka, Edina, St. Louis Park, Plymouth, Maple Grove and Brooklyn Park in Minnesota, as well as the counties of Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Dakota County, Washington County, Carver County, Scott County, Wright County, Sherburne County and Anoka County.

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