With over 15 years of experience defending hundreds of clients, Brandt Criminal Defense attorneys can assist you with your legal troubles. While practicing primarily in criminal defense, our lawyers have successfully defended clients in forfeitures, administrative hearings, and pre-charge cases. We’ve resolved cases for clients through evidentiary hearings, court trials, and jury trials. We provide representation for English and Spanish speaking individuals.
Our attorneys are routinely called upon by other Minneapolis based attorneys in need of assistance with criminal cases. Our goal as a law firm is to advocate for our clients while earning the respect of judges, prosecutors, and peers.
Meet Our Team:
Michael J. Brandt, Attorney at Law
Since graduating from William Mitchell College of Law with honors, Mike Brandt has devoted himself to defending persons finding themselves on the wrong side of the law. Mike started his career with the Public Defenders in Anoka County where he represented clients on every type of criminal charge from murder to speeding. Read More
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Kelly J. Keegan, Attorney at Law
Kelly J. Keegan Kelly has been with Brandt Criminal Defense since 2005. In that time she has been lead defense counsel on numerous cases of all types and levels, ranging from serious felonies to minor traffic offenses. Additionally, Kelly handles post-conviction matters such as expungement, probation violations, Department of Human Services background study disqualifications, reinstatement of the right to possess firearms, and sentence modification motions. She has represented clients under investigation prior to being formally charged, as well as clients facing grand jury indictment. Read More
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Nicole A. Nichols, Attorney at Law
Full biography coming soon.
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Kelly A Kirchner, Office Manager
Kelly has worked in the legal field for over 23 years. She got her start with a family law firm in Anoka and then moved to the big city (Minneapolis) where she worked in insurance defense. Read More
