Grannis, Vance B. Jr.

Current Employment Position(s)

Of Counsel

Year Joined Organization: 1960

Languages

• English

Lawyer Overview

Mr. Grannis is a former Shareholder and currently Of Counsel to the firm. Born in St. Paul, MN January 16, 1937. Admitted to Bar 1960, Minnesota; 1979 U.S. Supreme Court; 1988 Wisconsin. Education: University of Minnesota (B.S.L., 1960, L.L.B., cum laude 1960). Mayor of Inver Grove Heights, MN 1965-1968. Special Municipal Judge, City of South St. Paul 1970-1971. Member of First Judicial District, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations.

Vance Grannis is the third generation of the Grannis family to practice with the firm and its predecessors. In addition to a long and varied career practicing law, Vance Grannis spends his spare time developing an outdoor skills and environmental education center in Inver Grove Heights. He serves as the firm’s environmental conscience and ensures that all discarded aluminum and paper is promptly recycled.

Areas of Practice

• Probate and Estate Planning
• Arbitration
• Business Law
• Real Estate
• Construction Law

Representative Clients

• American Engineering & Testing, Inc.
• Legend Technical Services, Inc.
• Total Construction & Equipment, Inc.
• Krech, O'Brien, Mueller & Associates, Inc.

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial, Construction, Estate Planning, Probate & Estate Administration, Real Estate

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, 1960
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1979

Professional Associations and Memberships

• First Judicial District, Minnesota State Bar Association (American Bar Association)
• Minnesota State Bar Association (First Judicial District Ethics Committee)

Pro Bono Activities

• President, Darvan Acres Nature Center

Past Employment Positions

• City of South St. Paul, Special Municipal Judge, 1970 - 1971
• Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, Mayor, 1965 - 1968

Education

• University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1960
  LL.B.
  Honors: cum laude
  Law Review: Assistant Editor, Minnesota Law Review
• University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1960
  B.S.L
  Honors: cum laude
  Major: Law

References

• Terry Swor, American Engineering & Testing, Inc.
• Daniel O'Brien, Krech, O'Brien, Mueller & Associates, Inc.
• Bill Krech, Total Construction & Equipment, Inc.

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Accepts Credit Cards

Address

200 Town Centre Professional Building
1260 Yankee Doodle Rd.
Eagan, MN 55121

Phones

651-968-1296
651-797-7413
800-448-9799 (Toll free)

Faxes

651-454-4232

Emails

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Websites

http://www.grannishauge.com