Steven E. Antolak

Steven E. Antolak is the principal attorney at Antolak Law Office in Minneapolis and has practiced law for more than three decades. His practice includes dispute resolution and lawsuits, corporate and business law, wills and trusts, intellectual property, property disputes, and family law. He began his career as a judicial law clerk and later worked as a state’s attorney in the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office before moving into private practice as a trial attorney focused on businesses and individuals.

Steven earned his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law in 1983. He also received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Minnesota in 1979 and an A.L.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1977. His legal and economics education supports work involving business organizations, litigation, property, and planning concerns. He has completed ADR neutral training and is admitted in Minnesota, with federal court admissions reflecting a long litigation career across civil matters.

Steven’s private-practice work has included business organizations, business continuity planning, leadership development, commercial disputes, and other trial matters. He also spent nearly ten years as the CEO and Chairman of the board of a small fraternal life insurance company, providing direct experience with organizational leadership and governance. His professional background includes teaching and speaking roles, service as a Hennepin County Conciliation Court Referee, and public service with local commissions and boards.

Steven E. Antolak brings litigation, business leadership, and public service experience to a broad civil practice. His work allows him to assist clients with both contested matters and planning needs involving companies, property, intellectual property, trusts, and family concerns. He approaches legal problems with an understanding of how disputes can affect operations, finances, and long-term relationships. By combining courtroom experience with organizational and governance knowledge, Steven helps clients evaluate practical options and address legal issues that may cross several areas of law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Principal, Antolak Law Office
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Referee, Hennepin County Conciliation Court
• Commissioner, Three Rivers Park District
• CEO and Board Chair, Small fraternal life insurance company
• Serving in several district positions and as training staff for adult leadership roles, Boy Scouts of America
• Former Member, Human Rights Commissions
• Former Member, Planning Commissions

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• University of Minnesota
  Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
• University of Minnesota
  A.L.A.

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