Ben M. Henschel
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Selected To Rising Stars: 2001 - 2002
- Family Law (70%),
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (20%),
- Appellate (10%)
Ben Henschel is a founding partner of Henschel Moberg, P.A., a Minneapolis law firm with a singular focus on family law matters. Over the course of his career, Mr. Henschel has negotiated settlements and successfully tried many dissolutions involving multimillion-dollar estates, including cases with complex business valuation, nonmarital property, permanent spousal maintenance and executive compensation issues. Mr. Henschel also assists clients who wish to predetermine rights and obligations through premarital and postmarital agreements. He is also a qualified mediator and neutral financial evaluator who has helped many divorcing couples resolve their differences outside of court.
Mr. Henschel earned his undergraduate degree from St. John's University and his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Minnesota Law School. He has consistently been recognized by his peers as one of the Twin Cities' top family law attorneys, with multiple selections for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America publication and the Top 40 Family Law Super Lawyers listings for Minnesota. Lastly, Mr. Henschel is also a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is frequently asked to speak on family law topics such as nonmarital property and premarital agreements.
- 70%Family Law
- 20%Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 10%Appellate
Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law, Arbitration, Mediation, Appeals
Selections
Super Lawyers: 2003 - 2021 Rising Stars: 2001 - 2002
Top Lists
- Top 100: 2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2020 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2019 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2018 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2015 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2014 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2013 Minnesota Super Lawyers
- Top 100: 2012 Minnesota Super Lawyers
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About Ben Henschel
Admitted: 1992, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: http://www.henschelmoberg.com/lawyers/ben-m-henschel.php
Honors/Awards:
- The Best Lawyers in America Publication
- Recognized by his peers as One of the Twin Cities’ Top Family Law Attorneys
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Lecturer, Drafting Antenuptial Agreements, 2016
- Lecturer, The Complete Family Lawyer: Answers to Questions about Property, 2016
- Co-Chair, Divorce Camp 2015, 2015
- Trainer, Multiple New Judge Trainings, 2015
- Lecturer, Financial Early Neutral Evaluation Training, 2015
- Trainer, Multiple New Judge Trainings, 2016
- Lecturer, When Spouses Divorce: Advanced Business Valuation Issues, 2014
- Lecturer, Non-Marital Claims and Tracing, 2014
- Lecturer, Non-Marital Claims and Tracing, 2014
- Co-Chair, Divorce Camp 2014, 2014
- Lecturer, Family Law Series: How and When to Use Antenuptial, Postnuptial and Cohabitation Agreements, 2015
- Lecturer, The Complete Family Lawyer's Quick Answer Book-Property, 2015
- Frequent Speaker, Family Law topics such as Nonmarital Property and Premarital Agreements
- Lecturer, Keys to Drafting Effective Antenuptial Agreements, 2018
- Lecturer, The Antenuptial Statute: What is it Good For? Absolutely Nothing!, 2017
- Lecturer, Retirement and Cohabitation: How to Address Spousal Maintenance When Life Happens, 2017
Educational Background:
- St. John's University
Comments
- “Ben is an outstanding attorney. He is an effective advocate for his clients and is able to obtain the best possible result.”
- “A top professional in all areas of dissolution law.”
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.
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Last Updated: 12/27/2020