Top Rated Family Law Attorney in St. Paul, MN

As an attorney at Clausen & Hassan, LLC, Brian J. Clausen is dedicated to serving clients in St. Paul, Minnesota, and throughout the state. He focuses his practice on family law, generally handling cases that involve divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, complex asset and debt division, paternity, harassment and domestic abuse. Mr. Clausen also accepts personal injury cases.

After earning a Bachelor of Arts from the University of St. Thomas, Minnesota, Mr. Clausen went on to attend the William Mitchell College of Law. From there, he received a Juris Doctor in 1998.

With more than 18 years of experience, Mr. Clausen understands the emotions and challenges that are often involved in family law cases. For that reason, he takes a personalized and compassionate approach with each of his clients. Mr. Clausen listens to their needs and goals, and then strives to help them achieve amicable resolutions to their legal issues, so that already difficult situations do not have to be more stressful. In order to best serve his clients, Mr. Clausen is admitted to practice law in the state of Minnesota as well as before the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota.

Beyond his work in the courtroom, Mr. Clausen is an active member of the legal community. He is a member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, the Dakota County Bar Association, the Hennepin County Bar Association, the Minnesota State Bar Association and the Ramsey County Bar Association.

Community involvement is a priority for Mr. Clausen. He volunteers his services to the Resource Center for Fathers and Families, Tubman and the Ramsey and Hennepin County volunteer mediation programs. Mr. Clausen is also a member of the Hamline University paralegal advisory board.