ABOUT US

Laurie Nevers opened her private law office in 1987, and for several years, her office was located in the downtown St. Paul area, where she focused her efforts as as Assistant Ramsey County Public Defender, and maintained a family law and mediation practice. In January 2006, she moved her practice to Maplewood, Minnesota, where she is now located.

Ms. Nevers is a graduate of the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, cum laude, in Economics. She received a Master of Arts Degree from the University of St. Thomas in Education, and graduated from William Mitchell College of Law in 1979. She is admitted to practice in the State of Minnesota and the United States District Court in Minnesota.

Her current professional activities include

• Volunteer Attorney, Criminal Defense Services, Inc., of Ramsey County
• Guardianship/conservatorship panels of Hennepin and Ramsey Counties
• Warren E. Burger Inn of Court, St. Paul, Minnesota
• Ramsey County Bar Association, CLE Oversight Committee
• Collaborative Law Insititue, Public Education Committee
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association, Family Law, Dispute Resolution and Criminal Law Sections
• Ramsey County Bar Association, Family Law and Criminal Law Sections
• International Association of Collaborative Professionals
• Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
• Washington County Bar Association

She has recently coordinated Continuing Legal Eduation presentations in the areas of Juvenile Law and Dispute Resolution.