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Thomas C Gallagher
Gallagher Criminal Defense
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Minneapolis criminal lawyer Thomas C Gallagher fights for you and your Liberty in Minnesota state and federal courts, and has for over 30 years. His practice is limited to criminal defense.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Cannabis & Marijuana Law
- Marijuana Business Formation, Medical Marijuana
- White Collar Crime
- Juvenile Law
- DUI & DWI
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Minnesota
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Trial Lawyer
- Gallagher Criminal Defense
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- Criminal defense services for clients charged with crimes in Minnesota state and federal courts.
- Associate Attorney
- Cloutier & Musech
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- Criminal defense for firm's clients, as well as personal injury and other civil litigation.
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School
- J.D. | Law
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- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- B.A. | Psychology
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Professional Associations
- Minnesota Norml
- Director - Board of Directors
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- Activities: Founding members of the Board of Directors of the Minnesota state chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. We work for the legalization of marijuana in Minnesota.
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- Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice
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- Activities: Membership limited to fifty criminal defense lawyers, voted in by existing membership. Members work together to lead the way towards criminal justice in Minnesota courts.
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- Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
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- Activities: Member of the largest criminal defense bar association in Minnesota, working together to protect the rights of Minnesotans.
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- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member
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- Activities: Member of the largest criminal defense bar association in the United States, championing the cause of the People.
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- NORML Legal Committee
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- Activities: Member of the Norml Legal Committee. (Legal Committee of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws.) We share information and insights helpful in defending those charged with marijuana crimes, and work on legalization efforts.
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- Minnesota State Bar Association, Criminal Law Section
- Member
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- Minnesota Norml
- Chair, Board of Directors
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- Activities: Elected Chair of the Board of Directors of the Minnesota state chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. We work for the legalization of marijuana in Minnesota.
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- Minneapolis Civil Rights Commission
- Commissioner
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- Activities: We adjudicate civil rights complaints in Minneapolis, and work to advance the cause of human rights in Minneapolis.
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- Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice
- President
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- Activities: Served as President of the Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice, the oldest criminal defense bar association in Minnesota.
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- Hennepin County Bar Association, The Hennepin Lawyer Editorial Committee
- Member of Editorial Committee
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- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Board of Governors
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- Activities: Governing Board of the Minnesota State Bar Association.
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- Hennepin County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section
- Chair of Criminal Law Section
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Empowering the accused
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487 Questions Answered
- Q. Our daughter is transgender male halfway through her transition. She was placed in all male prison where she has been
- A: That would depend upon what you are wanting to do. Call an attorney to discuss, to clarify the question and goal, and explore possible legal remedies. Of course, the passage of time will destroy legal rights and remedies.
- Q. Can a judge or a public defender set a motion for a speedy trial without the defendant pleading innocent or guilty.
- A: A defendant can demand a speedy trial at any stage of the proceedings prior to trial. But few out-of-custody defendants do so.
- Q. I was 15 when i was issued a felony arrest warrant I am currently 17 turning 18 very soon
- A: What is the question? An arrest warrant means that police and others can arrest you and hold you in jail until review by a judge.
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