Jason Kohlmeyer

Jason Kohlmeyer is a Minnesota divorce and family law attorney based in Mankato. He focuses on helping clients address divorce, spousal support, child custody, parenting time, farm divorce, and business divorce matters. Since 2010, Jason has devoted his practice exclusively to family law. His work helps individuals and families navigate difficult legal issues with practical guidance, careful preparation, and attention to each client’s goals.

Jason earned his J.D. from Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 2000. He also studied education at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, graduating in 1995. Before becoming a lawyer, he worked as a high school social studies teacher. His education and teaching background support his ability to explain complex family law issues in a clear and useful way.

Jason began his legal career at the Dakota County Attorney’s Office and later gained nearly a decade of trial experience in Southern Minnesota. He has handled appellate matters before Minnesota courts and has experience with cases involving divorce, custody, criminal defense, and other legal disputes. His background also includes service in the Army Reserve as an Army Intelligence Analyst, which adds discipline and preparation to his legal work.

Jason Kohlmeyer is recognized for his family law practice, writing, and professional involvement. He has been named to Super Lawyers and recognized by Best Lawyers. He is a frequent family law presenter and has spoken for groups including the American Bar Association, the Minnesota State Bar Association, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education, and the American Association for Justice. He also authored “The Divorce Survival Guide: Getting Divorced in Minnesota.”

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Kohlmeyer Hagen, Law Office Chtd.
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Fellow, American Bar Foundation
• Member, Minnesota Association for Justice
• Member, American Bar Association
• President, 6th District Bar Association
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Court Rules Committee
• Founding Chair, 6th District New Lawyer Section Affiliate
• Member, American Inns of Court, Amdahl Chapter
• Chair, American Association for Justice (AAJ), Criminal Law Section
• Fellow, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Chair, American Bar Association-Young Lawyer Division Family Law Committee

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• Hamline University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

• Concordia College
  Bachelor of Arts

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