Lora Wilkins

Lora Wilkins is a family law attorney at Family Law Solutions PLLC in Shakopee, Minnesota. She represents individuals and families in divorce, child custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, property division, paternity, post-decree modifications, orders for protection, adoptions, grandparent visitation, third-party custody, and alternative dispute resolution. Her practice is dedicated to family law, and she helps clients work through difficult transitions with practical guidance and steady advocacy.

Wilkins earned her bachelor’s degree in political science from Gustavus Adolphus College, graduating cum laude. She later graduated magna cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law. Her academic background, combined with her work in family law since 2011, supports her ability to analyze sensitive legal issues, explain options clearly, and help clients make informed decisions during emotionally challenging family matters.

Wilkins brings multiple perspectives to her work. In addition to experience in a family law firm setting, she has worked side by side with a judicial officer in family court and has personal experience as a family law client. This background helps her understand the legal process, courtroom expectations, and the personal strain clients may feel when addressing custody, parenting, financial, and property issues.

Lora Wilkins is a member of the AFCC, the Family Law League, the Minnesota State Bar Association, and the Minnesota Women Lawyers. She has been selected as a Minnesota Rising Star by Super Lawyers every year from 2018 through 2025. Known for using both alternative dispute resolution and litigation when appropriate, Wilkins focuses on helping families pursue resolutions that fit their circumstances while protecting their rights and long-term interests.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Family Law Solutions PLLC
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, Minnesota Women Lawyers

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Gustavus Adolphus College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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