Family Law

What is Family Law?

Family law covers the legal aspects of family relationships, like marriage, divorce, child custody, and adoption. It helps families navigate important changes and ensures everyone’s rights and responsibilities are clear. Whether you’re dealing with a separation, figuring out custody arrangements, or planning for the future, family law provides the guidance needed to make sure everyone’s interests are protected.

Minnesota Family Lawyers

Simplifying the Path to Divorce

At Johnson/Turner, we believe that law firms can do a better job of serving clients. So, we created a Minnesota family law firm that prioritizes clients, not their money.

Family Lawyers Who Will Put Your Needs First

Our Minnesota family law attorneys prioritize your needs in two ways:

Flat-fee pricing with affordable payment plan options – When you bring us on board for your case, you pay for our services, not our time. We tell you up-front how much our services cost and we provide options for reasonable payment terms, so you never have to worry about hidden costs, unexpected charges or back breaking payments.
A unique, team-based structure – We assign a veteran Minnesota family lawyer, a Senior Paralegal, a Client Engagement Specialist and a Life Coach to every case. We won’t just help you navigate your case with confidence—we’ll also give you the tools to tackle life head-on when your case is over and we’re out of the equation.

comprehensive Support

Navigating Divorce, Custody, or Family Law Challenges?

Navigating family law challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. Whether you’re dealing with divorce, custody, or another family law issue in Minnesota, you deserve the support that helps you move forward with confidence.

Divorce

Divorce is one of life’s most challenging transitions. It’s important to have someone in your corner who understands the impact on your life and is dedicated to making the process as smooth as possible. From personalized case strategies to courtroom advocacy, we’re here to help you find a path forward.

mediation

Sometimes, finding a resolution outside of court is the best option. Mediation can save you time, money, and stress. We’ll advocate for your interests during mediation, helping you reach an amicable agreement while protecting your rights.

Child custody and support

As a parent, your child’s well-being is your top priority. We’re here to help you navigate custody and support battles, so you can focus on maintaining a strong relationship with your children while we handle the legal complexities.

Property Division

The division of assets and liabilities during a divorce can shape your future. We’ll help you evaluate your situation and work towards a fair division that sets you up for success.

Spousal maintenance (alimony)

Spousal maintenance can be a contentious issue. We’ll guide you through the process, helping you understand your options and working toward a fair arrangement.

Adoption

Whether you’re looking to adopt a child or solidify a legal relationship, the adoption process can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. We’ll guide you through each step, making the process as smooth as possible.

Guardianship /Conservatorship

RElocation

Relocating with a child involves unique challenges. We’ll assist you in filing for or defending against a relocation case, always with your child’s best interests at heart.

Wherever you are in Minnesota, from the Twin Cities to the smallest towns, we’re ready to support you. Serious legal representation starts with understanding what you’re going through. We’re here to listen, guide, and advocate for you every step of the way.

Packaged Solutions

Our package solutions offer clear, fixed-price options that simplify your legal journey with transparent costs and tailored support.

Ready to get started?

Absolutely no obligation when you reach out for information. You need to make the best decision for you, we hope we can help.

We believe in you

Life Coaching Services

Your legal well-being is our first concern, but we also want to help you create your own story. Matt Tuttle, our resident Life Coach, is here to help you navigate this difficult transition in your life by building on your strengths and abilities. As a client, you receive Matt’s Life Coaching service at no additional charge throughout the duration of your family law case.

Lawyers Who Put Your Needs First

At Johnson/Turner, we prioritize your needs with a commitment to transparency, support, and innovation. Here’s how we stand by you:

Pay for our services, not our time

We believe in clear and upfront pricing. Our flat-fee pricing structure ensures you know exactly what to expect, eliminating the worry of hidden costs or unexpected charges. Plus, we offer flexible payment plans to accommodate your financial situation, providing peace of mind from the very start.

Comprehensive, team-based support

Your journey with us is supported by a dedicated team comprising a veteran Minnesota family lawyer, two paralegals, a Client Engagement Specialist, and a Life Coach. This unique structure ensures you have the guidance and resources to navigate your case with confidence and clarity. Beyond the courtroom, we equip you with the tools to embrace life’s next chapter with strength and resilience.

Financial planning services

Financial stability is key to moving forward confidently—that’s why we include financial planning as part of our holistic approach. Our financial experts work alongside you to create tailored plans, manage assets, and build a secure future, giving you the support and clarity you need throughout the legal process and beyond.

Life Coaching Services

We believe legal support goes beyond paperwork—that’s why we offer life coaching as part of our client-centered approach. Our certified life coaches work with you to build resilience, gain clarity, and set goals, ensuring you feel supported and empowered throughout the legal process.