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Richard W. Huffman

Richard W. Huffman

Partner
Location:
Golden Valley, Minnesota
Phone:
763-545-2720
Fax:
763-545-2350
E-mail:

Certifications/Specialties:

Bankruptcy practitioner for over 35 years; We are living in a very difficult economic era. Many people these days are faced with home mortgage foreclosures, wage garnishments, repossessions, and loss of employment. Other families are living from paycheck to paycheck and barely getting by through no fault of their own. Often, there is just one small economic event, such as divorce, a foreclosure, wage seizure, medical emergency or a loss of a job to that causes a individual or family to fall behind in making payments to creditors. Mr. Huffman can help such families or individuals get a fresh start— either by working with your creditors or filing for bankruptcy relief, under either Chapter 7 straight bankruptcy or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan. Mr. Huffman also specializes in working with businesses and business owners that are financially troubled. He has considerable experience in arranging workouts with lenders and creditors, negotiating forbearance agreements, drafting payment plans, and advising companies that are heavily in debt. If you or your business are in financial distress and need answers, call our office for a free consultation with Mr. Huffman.

Certified Real Property Law Specialist by Minnesota State Bar since 1990; In addition to having an active practice and expertise in Bankruptcy law and Business law, Mr. Huffman practices in all aspects of real estate law, such as Residential and Commercial Purchase Agreements, Title Opinions; Mortgages; Contracts for Deed; Closings; Leases; Unlawful Detainer and Evictions; Construction and Remodeling Contracts; Easements; Boundary and Title Disputes; Title Registration and Quiet Title Actions; Mechanics Liens, Condominium & Owners Association law, including formation and governance; Foreclosure Assistance and other real estate matters. Since 1990 he has taken the required courses and test to become certified by the Minnesota bar Association as being a Real Property law specialist. Call Mr. Huffman for a free, in person, meeting to discuss your particular real estate issue.

Business and Commercial Law: Mr Huffman handles various general business matters such as Incorporation, Corporate and Limited Liability Company Governance and Dissolution; Partnerships and Limited Liability Entities; Purchase and Sale of Businesses; Joint Venture Agreements; Buy-Sell Agreements; Business and Equipment Financing and Leasing; Employment, Dealership, and Non-Compete Agreements; Confidentiality and many other types of business agreements; Trademark and Trade Names registrations.

Trials, ALTA, 1985

 

Year Joined Firm

  • 1985

Areas of Practice

  • Real Estate Law (Commercial & Residential)
  • Bankruptcy (Business and Consumer)
  • Creditor/Debtor Matters
  • Workout Strategies
  • Business/Commercial Law
  • Business Formation and Organization/Management
  • Litigation/Arbitration/Mediation
  • Trademark/Trade Secret/Copyright

Litigation Percentage

  • 30% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Real Property Law, Minnesota State Bar, 1990
  • Trials, ALTA, 1985

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1968
  • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1968
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1968
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1969
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit

Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • J.D. - June, 1968
  • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • B.A. - 1965

Classes/Seminars

  • Commercial and Residential Real Estate, Various, January 1, 1980 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Minnesota State Bar Association, January 1, 1968 - Present
  • Hennepin County Bar Association, January 1, 1968 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer Lawyers Network, August 1, 2001 - Present

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Phi Delta Theta
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Huffman, Usem, Crawford & Greenberg, P.A., is just 10 minutes from the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and represents clients throughout the United States, Canada and Minnesota, including the cities of St. Paul, Golden Valley, Plymouth, St. Louis Park, Hopkins, Minnetonka, Wayzata, Edina, Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center, Anoka and Maple Grove, as well as Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Anoka County and Scott County.

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Huffman, Usem, Crawford & Greenberg, P.A.
5101 Olson Memorial Highway, Suite 1000
Golden Valley, MN 55422

t: (763)545-2720
f: (763) 545-2350

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