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
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