Jeffrey L. Loftness

Jeffrey L. Loftness is an attorney at Loftness Law Office, P.A. in Shakopee, Minnesota, where he focuses on family law and criminal defense. His practice includes divorce, custody and parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, domestic abuse, DUI/DWI, drug charges, and related criminal matters. Mr. Loftness often assists clients in high-conflict cases and matters involving sensitive personal, professional, and licensing concerns.

Mr. Loftness earned his J.D. from Hamline University School of Law in 1996 and received a B.S. from Mankato State University in 1992. While in law school, he served as a writer, published author, and Primary Editor of the Hamline Journal of Public Law and Policy. His academic background supports a practice built on careful legal analysis, clear communication, and practical problem solving.

Mr. Loftness has been in private practice since 1996 and has represented clients from many social, cultural, and economic backgrounds. His experience includes complex procedural and jurisdictional issues in family law and criminal defense matters. He also serves as a family court neutral, providing Early Neutral Evaluation, mediation, and arbitration in disputes involving divorce, custody, parenting time, support, maintenance, property division, and tax issues.

Jeffrey L. Loftness is recognized for a professional, confidential, and practical approach to difficult legal problems. He has volunteered as a lecturer for Parents Forever, discussing custody, parenting time, child support, and co-parenting issues with parents in Scott and Carver counties. Mr. Loftness has also served as a mentor to high school students interested in legal careers and helps clients pursue steady, workable solutions during challenging times.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Loftness Law Office, P.A.
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• Hamline University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Mankato State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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