About Jay

Jay Tentinger is a lawyer based in Apple Valley, Minnesota, with over 4 many years of legal knowledge. He earned his law degree from Hamline University School of Law in 1976. His areas of practice embody private damage, household law, divorce, estate making plans, coverage claims, and insurance defense. Admitted to practice in Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska, he is also a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association. This diverse legal training lets in him to address many client wants effectively. In 1997, Jay founded Tentinger Law Firm, P.A., in Apple Valley, Minnesota.

The firm offers a complete suite of legal services, which includes private damage, family regulation, estate making plans, and insurance defense. Jay’s knowledge includes representing clients in a number of civil legal proceedings things, with a specific concentrate on personal damage and insurance claims. His work in these areas has resulted in severa favorable outcomes for his clients, demonstrating his commitment to achieving justice. Before establishing his own firm, Jay started his legal career as a public defender, gaining inexperience in criminal protection. This position developed his abilities in trial advocacy and client representation. Later, he transitioned into insurance defense litigation work, the place he developed an understanding of the coverage industry and its practices.

This background has been instrumental in his approach to handling insurance-related instances — This lets the lawyer navigate complicated legal matters with confidence. In addition to his legal practice, Jay has been actively involved in his community. He served as a commissioner for the Port Authority of Rosemount from 2003 to 2011, contributing to nearby financial development initiatives. Prior to that, he used to be a planning commissioner from 1994 to 2000, where he performed a key position in shaping community making plans efforts. Furthermore, Jay is an active member of the Knights of Columbus, participating in various charitable events organized by the organization, reflecting his commitment to service and community engagement. Jay's dedication to his clients is evident in his attentive approach to each case.

He listens attentively to the facts introduced, advises clients on how the law applies to their specific situations, and works to gain the most effective feasible outcomes based on the details and the law. His in depth litigation and appeals experience benefits every client he represents, making sure that they obtain informed advice throughout their legal journey. In precis, Jay Tentinger's in depth legal experience, dedication to his clients, and active network involvement make him a respected determine within the Minnesota legal network.

Education

Hamline University School of Law

Accepted Jurisdictions

Minnesota

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska U.S. District Court · Admitted 1987

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Insurance Claims Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Trial Arbitration Mediation

Professional Associations

Minnesota State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 15000 Garrett Avenue Apple Valley MN 55121