Barbara Nilva Nevin
Free Consultation
Work in Milavetz Law, P.A.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Adoption, Discrimination, Divorce, Disability, Arbitration, Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Litigation, Guardianship, Debtor & Creditor, Family Law, Domestic Violence, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Foreclosure, Employment, Legal Malpractice, Mediation, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Health Care Law, Sexual Harassment
1915 57th Ave. N., Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
About Barbara Nilva Nevin
Practice Areas
- Adoption
- Discrimination
- Divorce
- Disability
- Arbitration
- Bankruptcy
- Child Custody
- Litigation
- Guardianship
- Debtor & Creditor
- Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Ethics & Professional Responsibility
- Foreclosure
- Employment
- Legal Malpractice
- Mediation
- Medical Malpractice
- Car Accidents
- Health Care Law
- Sexual Harassment
Education
- Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul, MinnesotaJ.D.
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MinnesotaB.A.
- Major: English
- Honors: Honors Participant
Languages
- French
- Hebrew
Representative Cases
- Kayachith vs Athakhanh, 683 N.W.2d 325 (MN App 2001)
- In Re SF, 482 N.W.2d 500 (MN App 1992)
- Joel vs Wellman, 551 N.W.2d 729 (Minn. App. 1996)
- Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. et. al. v. United States of America
Classes and Seminars
- "Milavetz, v. U.S. - Implications for Practitioners", MCLE WebCast, 2010 - Present
- "Effects of Bankruptcy on Personal Injury Claims in Recessionary Times", 2010 AAJ Winter Convention, 2010 - Present
- "Third Party Custody", Minnesota Bar Association, Family Law Section, 2005 - Present
- Guest Speaker, "Grandparent Rights", William Mitchell Law School, 1996 - Present
- “Resolving Third-Party Custody Issues in a Wrongful Death Proceeding” American Association for Justice Winter Convention 2017-also featured as a speaker on the topic February 6, 2018
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1979
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1980
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2009
Other Affiliations
- Hennepin County Bar Association, 1987 - Present (Member)
- Minnesota Bar, Family Law Section (Member)
- Minnesota Bar, Bankruptcy Section (Member)
- Conciliation Court in Hennepin County (Judge)
- Hennepin County Bar Association, 1995 - 2002 (Chair Local Fee Arbitration)
- Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section, 1979 - 2005 (Member, Ethics Committee)
- American Trial Lawyer's Association (Member, Vioxx Sub Committee)
- American Association for Justice, Family Law Section, Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts, (Member)
Articles
Published Works
- Milavetz Gallop and Milavetz P.A.'s Challenge to the Ill Conceived and Poorly Written "Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.(BAPCPA).", 2010
- How to Argue a Case Before the MN Supreme Court Family Law Forum, 11, 2002
- Resolve Fee Disputes Efficiently Through Arbitration, 70, 2001
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 60 years of experienceAdoption, Advertising Law, Discrimination, Divorce, Disability, Animal Bites, Assault & Battery, Aviation & Aerospace, Bankruptcy, Child Custody, Collaborative Law, Litigation, Guardianship, Defamation, Family Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI, Employment, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Labor Law, Criminal Law, Civil Rights, Juvenile, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Premises Liability, Property, Whistleblower, Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment, State, Local & Municipal, Traffic, Wage & Hour, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Termination
Nearby Lawyers
- Adoption
- Discrimination
- Divorce
- Disability
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law.