About Arneson & Geffen, PLLC

Arneson & Geffen, PLLC delivers a legacy of legal excellence through a steadfast commitment to strategic advocacy and personalized representation. With a foundation built on former prosecutorial and Assistant Attorney General experience, the firm’s attorneys bring insider knowledge and refined litigation skills to every case, driving favorable outcomes in state, federal, and appellate courts, including the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Arneson & Geffen, PLLC, approaches every matter with thorough preparation and client-focused strategy. Each defense is uniquely tailored, ensuring legal solutions reflect the complexities of the charges and the individual priorities at stake. Whether navigating sensitive domestic matters or complex white-collar allegations, the firm’s preparation leaves no element unexamined.

Arneson & Geffen, PLLC has successfully handled thousands of criminal cases, earning dismissals or acquittals in charges ranging from felony theft and DWI to second-degree assault and aggravated robbery. Results are not incidental—they are the product of calculated planning, deep legal insight, and the ability to dismantle prosecution narratives with precision and clarity.

Arneson & Geffen, PLLC is particularly distinguished in defending against DWI, drug crimes, domestic assault, sex offenses, murder, robbery, and white-collar crimes. Recognition includes the AV Preeminent Rating, Avvo Clients’ Choice Award, and inclusion in Expertise’s 2025 Best Criminal and DUI Lawyers in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. These accolades reflect not only success but a reputation built on trust, discretion, and elite legal acumen.

Arneson & Geffen, PLLC maintains the highest standards of confidentiality and client protection. Legal counsel is delivered with discretion, respect, and an unwavering focus on securing justice. From the first consultation to courtroom resolution, clients receive responsive communication, ethical guidance, and an unrelenting defense.

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense
  • Violent Crimes
  • Murder
  • Manslaughter
  • Criminal Vehicular Homicide or Operation
  • Arson
  • Assault
  • Domestic Assault
  • Burglary
  • Robbery
  • Kidnapping
  • Threats of Violence / Terroristic Threats
  • Sex Crimes
  • Criminal Sexual Conduct
  • Child Pornography Offenses
  • Computer-Based Sex Offenses
  • Solicitation of a Minor
  • Prostitution
  • Engaging in Prostitution
  • DWI / DUI
  • Drug Crimes
  • White Collar Crimes
  • Fraud
  • Identity Theft
  • Embezzlement
  • Theft
  • Pre-Charge Investigation
  • Expungement
  • Forfeiture
  • Traffic Offenses
  • License / Administrative Hearings
  • Driver’s Licenses Revocation / Suspensions

Fees

  • Free Consultation

Office location for Arneson & Geffen, PLLC

Arneson & Geffen, PLLC

333 N Washington Ave STE 405, Minneapolis, MN 55401