Practice areas: Family Law
Licensed in Minnesota since: 2007
Education: The University of Iowa College of Law
Johnson / Turner Legal
7377 Currell BoulevardSuite 101
Woodbury, MN 55125 Phone: 651-464-7292 Email: Eric R. Parker Visit website
Eric helps families protect the most important things in life. He represents individuals in all areas of family law when family dynamics change. This includes divorce, custody, child support, paternity, adoptions, grandparent and other third-party custody actions, domestic abuse and post-decree matters. He uses his finance and tax background to give his clients an edge when it comes to complex finance issues within family law. He also assists families in preparing for the future with their estate plans.
Johnson / Turner Legal is a dynamic group of fourteen attorneys dedicated to innovation in the law and excellent client service. J/T represents individuals, small businesses, and municipalities in the areas of family law, business and other civil litigation, criminal prosecution and defense, estate planning and probate, bankruptcy, guardianship and conservatorship, and landlord/tenant, and real estate with real estate closing services. J/T has offices in Forest Lake, Lake Elmo, Woodbury, and Blaine.
First Admitted: 2007, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: https://johnsonturner.com/our-team/eric-parker/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Pro bono / Community Service
- Fathers First Legal Clinic, 2012
Educational Background
- BBA, Finance, With Honors University of Iowa, 2003
White Papers
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Presenter, You’re Grounded: How to Advise Clients about the Challenges of Moving with Children, Family Law Institute, 2016
- Presented information on new methods and new ways of thinking about the practice of family law. , Presenter, Improving the Client Experience for Your Family Law Clients, 2025
- From the website - Bridging Beyond Conflict is a comprehensive program for conflicted families. Bridging Beyond Conflict aims to reduce parental conflict, establish parental leadership, and build parenting and co-parenting skills for parents who remain in conflict after separation or divorce. This program, based on a William James College curriculum, is designed to move conflicted co-parents into a more child-focused pattern of co-parenting., Presenter/Facilitator, Bridging Beyond Conflict, The Bridging Center, 2020
- A comparative discussion of the current parentage laws of Minnesota and the potential Uniform Parentage Act through the lens of Game of Thrones. Gather friends in the throne room for a lively discussion with our favorite murderous, incestuous, miraculous castoff characters from Westeros., Presenter, Death, Dads, and Dragons: Parentage in Westeros, Family Law Institute, 2019
- Presenter, Grandparenting is the New Parenting (Webcast), Family Law Institute, 2017
- From the website - Bridging Beyond Conflict is a comprehensive program for conflicted families. Bridging Beyond Conflict aims to reduce parental conflict, establish parental leadership, and build parenting and co-parenting skills for parents who remain in conflict after separation or divorce. This program, based on a William James College curriculum, is designed to move conflicted co-parents into a more child-focused pattern of co-parenting., Presenter/Facilitator, Bridging Beyond Conflict: Developing Parental Leadership in Families, The Bridging Center, 2019
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Facilitator/Instructor - Bridging Beyond Conflict - The Bridging Center, 2019
- Facilitator/Instructor - Bridging Beyond Conflict - The Bridging Center, 2021
- Facilitator/Instructor - Bridging Beyond Conflict - The Bridging Center, 2020
Honors
- Best Lawyers in America, www.bestlawyers.com, 2022
- Best Lawyers in America, www.bestlawyers.com, 2025
- Best Lawyers in America, www.bestlawyers.com, 2024
- Best Lawyers in America, www.bestlawyers.com, 2023
- Best Lawyers in America, www.bestlawyers.com, 2021
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2016 - 2021