Jacob T. Erickson
Smith, Paulson, O'Donnell & Erickson, PLC • Monticello, MN
Criminal DefenseEmployment LawPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
admin@spoelawyers.com
Phone
763-762-1736
Website
Address
Monticello, MN, 55362-0668, US
Professional
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
About
Jacob T. Erickson is a seasoned attorney with over 22 years of experience, dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services at Smith, Paulson, O'Donnell & Erickson, PLC, located in Monticello, Minnesota. With a strong focus on Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Family Law, Personal Injury, Business Transactions, Employment Disputes, Litigation, and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Jacob brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice. His diverse background allows him to navigate complex legal matters with ease, ensuring that clients receive tailored guidance suited to their specific needs. Known for his professional approach and unwavering commitment to his clients, Jacob prioritizes open communication and a thorough understanding of each client's unique situation. He believes that successful legal representation is built on trust and transparency, allowing clients to feel confident and informed throughout the legal process. Jacob’s adeptness in both negotiation and litigation empowers him to advocate fiercely for his clients, whether in the courtroom or through alternative dispute resolution methods. Jacob T. Erickson is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients, leveraging his extensive experience to guide them through challenging legal landscapes. His passion for justice and client-centered approach make him a respected figure in the legal community, and a reliable ally for individuals and businesses seeking effective solutions to their legal challenges.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2003
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
Nation's Top One Percent, The National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015 Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2009 Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2010 Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2012 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Criminal Law Lawyers, 2014 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2014 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2009 Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2010 Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2012 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Criminal Law Lawyers, 2014 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2014 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2010 Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2012 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Criminal Law Lawyers, 2014 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2014 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers, 2012 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Criminal Law Lawyers, 2014 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2014 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Criminal Law Lawyers, 2014 "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2014 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | "10 Best" Attorneys for the State of Minnesota, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2014 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | 2015 Premier 100 Trial Attorney, American Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2015 Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | Top 10 under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2016 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, 2015 "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | "10 Best" 2 Years Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015 Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016 | Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2016
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