About
Steven M. Coodin is a Minnesota attorney at Coodin Law Office, LLC who focuses primarily on criminal defense law and family law. He represents clients facing charges, custody disputes, divorce matters, and related legal concerns throughout the Twin Cities. His practice includes criminal cases involving assault, theft, drug offenses, juvenile defense, expungement, and professional license issues. He emphasizes strong work ethic, careful preparation, and dedicated representation while helping clients understand their options and pursue effective resolutions to difficult legal problems. He works directly with clients statewide.
Steven earned his J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of Manitoba, where he received a B.A. Advanced Degree. His academic background provided the foundation for a legal career centered on courtroom advocacy, client counseling, practical problem-solving, and continued professional development. The official profile lists Dean’s List recognition among his academic honors, reflecting achievement during his legal education before entering practice in Minnesota after graduation from law school.
Steven has practiced law since joining the Minnesota State Bar and later formed his own solo practice. His profile notes recognition from Super Lawyers, including selection for 2020 through 2026, along with earlier Rising Star recognition. He has also been named among the Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers and previously received North Star Lawyer recognition. His work reflects substantial experience handling contested criminal and family law matters and providing client counseling across Minnesota.
Steven M. Coodin is admitted to practice in Minnesota and the US District Court for the District of Minnesota. He belongs to the Ramsey County Bar Association, Washington County Bar Association, and Minnesota State Bar Association. He serves on the Washington County Defense Panel, where he speaks with defendants who have legal questions. His professional service complements a practice built around criminal defense, family law, courtroom advocacy, direct assistance, and practical guidance for people facing serious legal challenges.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, Coodin Law Office, LLC
- Member, Ramsey County Bar Association
- Member, Washington County Bar Association
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Minnesota
Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Lansing, Michigan
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Manitoba
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Advanced Degree
Awards & Badges





- Assault & Battery
- Driver's License Suspension
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Juvenile
- Parole & Probation
- Restraining Orders
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Violent Crime
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Annulment
- Child Abuse & Neglect
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Military Divorce
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce





