Meet Our Team
Our Monticello lawyers use a team-based approach to help businesses, individuals, and families with their legal needs.
Who We Are
Our team is composed of skilled attorneys and dedicated support staff who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive and personalized legal solutions. We have more than 100 years of combined experience, bringing together a wealth of knowledge and diverse skill sets to address a wide range of legal issues. Our lawyers use a team approach to help businesses, individuals, and families with their legal needs.
By leveraging our collective experience and strengths, we ensure that each client receives the highest level of representation and care. Whether you are facing complex business challenges, personal legal matters, or family-related issues, our team is here to guide you through every step of the process with professionalism and dedication.
Jacob T. Erickson
Partner
Patrick O'Donnell
Retired
Carly West Holler
Associate Attorney
Christopher Johnson
Associate Attorney
Mollie Teaster
Associate Attorney
Michael L. Weiner
Associated Attorney
Pam Clark, MnCP
MN Certified Paralegal
Sara Mohler
Legal Assistant
Recent Blogs
Is No-Fault Divorce Bad?
No-fault divorce, where neither spouse needs to prove the other did something wrong, sparked a revolution in family law when it became widespread. But is it good or bad? Like most useful tools, it depends on how you use it and what you value most. What Is No Fault...
How Long Does It Take to Get a Divorce in Minnesota?
“How long will this take?” Most people ask this question in the first five minutes of a divorce consultation. It’s fair. Time equals money, stress, childcare logistics, and the ache of living in limbo. The honest answer is: it depends. But let’s walk through how long...
What to Wear to Court as a Defendant
Showing up in court can feel like stepping onto a stage you didn’t rehearse for. What you wear matters, not because a judge will rule differently purely on appearance, but because clothing affects perception, tone, and the sense of seriousness you project. So, what...
Top 5 Reasons for Divorce in 2025
We’ve sat across from many people in conference rooms, over coffee, and sometimes in court hallways, listening to the stories behind a divorce. Every story is different, but patterns emerge. Some causes feel timeless; others are shaped by the world we live in now. If...
How to Challenge Commercial Property Tax Assessments
Commercial property taxes can feel like a grind. It’s another line item on a budget that eats into returns. But what if your assessment is simply too high? Contesting a commercial property tax assessment isn’t mystical; it’s methodical. With the right evidence and...
How Do I Change Back to My Maiden Name After Divorce?
Changing your name after divorce is a common and often straightforward step, but it still comes with paperwork, deadlines, and a few procedural potholes. Whether you want your maiden name back or a different surname altogether, this guide walks through the typical...
