NEFF LAW FIRM, P.A. - Key Persons

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• of Counsel
• Litigation Attorney

Litigation attorney Edward E. Wallace helped people successfully fight for the results they rightfully deserved. He had extensive experience in personal injury, insurance claims, disability insurance, business litigation, and employment litigation and worked tirelessly to see that his clients received the best legal help possible. His death was a great loss to his family, friends, and the legal system. Ed's great knowledge of the law when coupled with his compassion and sense of fair play made the world a better place. He is dearly missed. This page is dedicated to his memory.

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• Attorney
• Founder
• Founder of Neff Law Firm
• Lawyer
• Minnesota Lawyer

With over thirty years of experience, Fred Neff is licensed to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota. He has previously served as an investigator, prosecutor, and private attorney handling criminal and civil litigation. Mr. Neff is an accomplished author, having written 19 books. Throughout the course of his years of practice, attorney Neff has handled a range of simple and highly complex cases for clients across the state of Minnesota and elsewhere in the United States. He is a recognizable name in the legal and local Minnesota communities, priding himself on maintaining his favorable reputation through hard work, dedication, and strict adherence to high standards of professionalism and ethics. Fred Neff has received numerous awards, including the Ronald Reagan Gold Medal in 2004, the Wisdom Award in 1998, the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1990, Honors Certificate For Authors-Children's Reading Roundtable of Chicago 1988, the Lamp of Knowledge Award from the T.C.L.G. in 1986, Creative Thinker Award for Lawyers in 1986, the WCCO Good Neighbor Award in 1985, the HLS Justice Award for Lawyers in 1985, a commendation for Distinguished Service from the Sibley County Attorney's office in 1980 and the St. Paul Citizen of the Month Award in 1975, Additionally, Mr. Neff has consistently been included in Who's Who in America. He was recently featured in the July 2007 issue of Twin Cities Luxury and Fashion Magazine. Fred Neff, the founder of Neff Law Firm, P.A., has ties to the greater Minneapolis area having lived, studied, taught, practiced law and participated in community matters. Fred Neff went to school at the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities. After college he first taught in the Hopkins, Minnesota school system and later at the University of Minnesota on the Minneapolis campus. As a lawyer, Fred Neff has experience handling many different case types in the greater Minneapolis area. Mr. Neff is an experienced Minneapolis criminal and civil litigation lawyer. He has been active in working on community betterment and served on legal committees in the greater Minneapolis area. Among these committees were the Hennepin County Public Defenders Panel and the Juvenile Justice Panel. Fred Neff has been active in the Hennepin County Bar Association and served on committees including the one that produces the Hennepin County lawyer magazine. Fred Neff has provided legal assistance while serving as an investigator, prosecutor, and private attorney handling both criminal and civil litigation Mr. Neff has served as a lawyer on the Hennepin County public defender's conflict panel, the Hennepin County juvenile justice panel and various committees. In his private practice, Mr. Neff has also handled highly complex litigation in various state and federal jurisdictions. Some of the large cases Fred Neff has handled include anti-trust law, Federal multi-district litigation, wrongful death, employment litigation and discrimination matters on behalf of individuals and large groups of claimants. Fred Neff served on the Board of Directors for an insurance company. As an attorney, Mr. Neff has extensive experience providing legal assistance to high level executives and managers, licensed investment professionals, licensed insurance professionals and bankers. Fred Neff also has broad experience representing injured consumers in investment fraud claims. Fred Neff has received many awards for his accomplishments and community involvement. Some of the awards include the Ronald Reagan Gold Medal in 2004, the Wisdom Award in 1998, the Presidential Medal of Merit in 1990, Honors Certificate For Authors-Children's Reading Roundtable Of Chicago 1988, the Lamp of Knowledge Award from the T.C.L.G. in 1986, Creative Thinker Award for Lawyers in 1986, the WCCO Good Neighbor Award in 1985, the HLS Justice Award for Lawyers in 1985, a commendation for Distinguished Service from the Sibley County Attorney's office in 1980 and the St. Paul Citizen of the Month Award in 1975. Fred Neff has had his biography referenced in numerous books including Who's Who in America, Who's Who in The World, Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in The Midwest, Who's Who in Finance and Business. Fred Neff is licensed to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota, and is admitted to practice before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Leading Minnesota attorney Fred Neff has over 42 years experience practicing law in the Twin Cities In 1986, top Minnesota lawyer Fred Neff founded Neff Law Firm, P.A., to serve people in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul and the surrounding communities with conveniently located offices in Edina and Roseville, Minnesota. He is an experienced attorney and seasoned litigator who has handled many lawsuits and complex cases in the areas of civil litigation, fraud, Qui Tam / False Claims Act litigation, personal injury, wrongful death, employment law, executive employment issues, wrongful termination, criminal defense, and business law matters. Top lawyer Fred Neff is licensed to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota The founder of Neff Law Firm, P.A., he is a Twin Cities lawyer licensed to practice law in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota. He is also admitted to practice before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Fred Neff has provided help as a Minneapolis lawyer on the Hennepin County Public Defender's Conflicts Panel, the Hennepin County Juvenile Justice panel and numerous Bar association committees in Hennepin County. As a lawyer, Fred Neff has delivered legal assistance to many people, and has handled highly complex litigation in various state and federal jurisdictions. Some of the large law cases in which he has been involved in providing legal help were plaintiff's anti-trust, Federal multi-district litigation, qui tam (false claims act), wrongful death, employment litigation and discrimination litigation on behalf of individuals and large groups of claimants. Fred Neff has provided legal help to the injured and protected the legal rights of many people subjected to discrimination in and out of the workplace in the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, and elsewhere. As a lawyer he has provided legal help to people who have had state discrimination claims and federal discrimination claims in the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul as well as elsewhere. Fred Neff has served on the Board of Directors of a prominent Insurance Company. has extensive experience providing legal help to hourly wage earners, salaried employees, managers, high level executives and officers. Minneapolis attorney Fred Neff has provided legal help to licensed investment professionals, licensed medical providers, icensed insurance professionals and bankers. He has helped injured workers with ordinary to very complex claims. Minnesota lawyer Fred Neff has extensive experience as an employment lawyer. Fred Neff also has extensive experience as a lawyer providing legal help to injured consumers on investment fraud claims. Fred Neff has received many awards for his accomplishments and community involvement including: Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers, 2018; Ten Best Labor and Employment attorney 2018; Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award for demonstrated unwavering excellence, 2018; Top 100 Civil Plaintiffs Lawyers Award 2017; 10 Best Criminal Attorneys Award 2016; Best of Minneapolis Attorneys Award 2008; Ronald Reagan Gold Medal Award, 2004; Wisdom Society Wisdom Award, 1998; Presidential Merit Medal President George Bush 1990; Northwest Community TV Commendation Awards, 1989-91; Honors Certificate for Authors, Children's Reading Round Table of Chicago; 1988; Lamp of Knowledge Award, Twin Cities Lawyers Guild, 1986; Creative Thinker award HLS Regional Staff, 1986; HLS Justice Award, 1986; Good Neighbor Award, WCCO Radio, 1985; Managing Attorneys Guidance Award, 1985; HLS Leadership Award, 1984, HLS Employee Appreciation award 1982; Sibley County Attorney Commendation Award, 1980; University Minnesota Student Appreciation Award,1978; St. Paul Citizen of Month Award, Citizens Group, 1975; Recipient Outstanding Teacher Award Inver Hills College Student Body, 1973.