100th Anniversary - One family, and One Hundred Years of Advocacy.
A Family Tradition of
Personal Service
Attorney Brian Flakne is proud to continue a family tradition that began when Flakne Law was founded in 1924. Our firm is built upon the principle of really getting to know our clients and building long-lasting ties within our community.
Wide-Ranging Legal Representation
Whether you are looking for an experienced criminal defense attorney or a compassionate family lawyer, Flakne Law is here to assist you and your family. As a boutique law firm, we provide our clients with the care and attention they need.
Dedicated to Our Clients
Our small team of legal professionals is dedicated to our clients. We will take the time to get to know you so we can better understand your individual case. We are proud of the strong relationships we build, both professional and personal.
A Family Tradition of
Personal Service
Attorney Brian Flakne is proud to continue a family tradition that began when Flakne Law was founded in 1924. Our firm is built upon the principle of really getting to know our clients and building long-lasting ties within our community.
Wide-Ranging Legal Representation
Whether you are looking for an experienced criminal defense attorney or a compassionate family lawyer, Flakne Law is here to assist you and your family. As a boutique law firm, we provide our clients with the care and attention they need.
Dedicated to Our Clients
Our small team of legal professionals is dedicated to our clients. We will take the time to get to know you so we can better understand your individual case. We are proud of the strong relationships we build, both professional and personal.
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Whether you are facing a high-asset divorcechild custody issues or you have been accused of a crime, our firm is ready to fight for a favorable outcome. Reach out to us to learn more.
About Our Firm
At Flakne Law, our firm is built upon the principle of really getting to know our clients and building long-lasting ties within our community.

Brian Flakne has been practicing law in Minnesota since 1981. Dedication to the full range of client needs has been the hallmark of Brian’s 40 years as a lawyer. Brian has tried cases in both state and federal court. He has argued cases to the Minnesota Court of Appeals and represented clients in front of the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Alongside paralegal Pamela Sammond, Mr. Flakne provides legal assistance for a wide range of cases.

  • Family law
  • Criminal defense
Trusted Criminal Defense, Family Law and Estate Planning Lawyer
Testimonials
Here's what our clients have to say about our firm.
That is my lawyer, very Good lawyer. Can't live with him, and can't live without him.my boys love him.shane my 36yrs ask me hey dad when have you seen bryant...
- James F
Helpful, experienced.
- Minnesnowta
Brian Flakne handled my civil litigation in Hennepin County. He was well prepared and his strategy was effective in securing a great result for my case. Brian's courtroom skills are...
- Victoria C.
I have know Brian, from Flakne Law, for 30 years. He is a great attorney and will not stop at anything than less, to help you resolve your current situation....
- Lisa P
Let Us Educate You
We believe an educated client is a successful one. When you learn everything you can about the legal issue you’re dealing with, you’ll be coming from a position of strength if you have to face court. Flakne Law is ready to take your call. We believe in taking the time to teach you the specifics of your situation so you have the best chance of protecting yourself and your future.
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