Ranked #1 in West Saint Paul
Based in Saint Paul, 4 mi away
72/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 327 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
General Practice Lawyers in West Saint Paul, MN: 2026 rankings
633 general practice lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Highest LFR Score in West Saint Paul: Holt Law - The Law Firm Built for Healthcare Businesses, LFR Score 72/100; 4.9★ from 327 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Open 24 hours (per Google): Andrew Irlbeck, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 633.
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Most-reviewed: Zimmerman Reed LLP, 548 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 633 ranked; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
633 West Saint Paul general practice lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 39 are open 24/7, 53 open Saturdays and 43 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 633 rated law firms.
Top 10 general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul at a glance
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holt Law - The Law Firm Built for Healthcare Businesses | 72 | 4.9★ (327) | Saint Paul, 4 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Andrew Irlbeck | 70 | 5.0★ (88) | Saint Paul, 2 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | Fields Disability | 70 | 4.9★ (406) | Minnetonka, 15 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 4 | Meshbesher & Spence | 68 | 4.6★ (228) | Minneapolis, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 5 | Law Office of Joshua Borken | 68 | 5.0★ (44) | Saint Paul, 2 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 6 | Lushanko Law PLLC | 66 | 5.0★ (49) | Minneapolis, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | The Law Office of Joseph G. Vaccaro, PLLC | 66 | 4.8★ (32) | Saint Paul, 2 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 8 | Greeman Toomey PLLC | 66 | 4.2★ (488) | Minneapolis, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Zimmerman Reed LLP | 66 | 4.8★ (548) | Minneapolis, 9 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | McDonough Law | 66 | 4.9★ (66) | Apple Valley, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
All 633 general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul, in rank order
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
70/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Minnetonka, 15 mi away
70/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 406 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 228 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 488 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 548 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
#10 McDonough Law
Based in Apple Valley, 14 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Golden Valley, 13 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in River Falls, 24 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 5 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
#17 Walsh & Gaertner
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
#18 Claffey Law
Based in White Bear Lake, 13 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
#19 Tracy Law Firm
Based in Mendota Heights, 3 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Edina, 12 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 294 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based in Minneapolis, 7 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Saint Paul, 2 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
#24 Beito Law PLLC
Based in Minneapolis, 9 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
#25 Olson Law Firm
Based in Bloomington, 7 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
General practice lawyers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 633 ranked general practice lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Law Offices of Diana C. Walker | 64 | 5.0★ (169) | 12 mi |
| 27 | Margolis Law Firm, P.A. | 64 | 4.8★ (266) | 12 mi |
| 28 | Consumer Justice Law Firm | 64 | 4.6★ (34) | 11 mi |
| 29 | Ellingson Karen F | 64 | 4.8★ (20) | In West Saint Paul |
| 30 | Gobena & Associates | 63 | 4.9★ (92) | 5 mi |
| 31 | Ernest Wiafe Law | 63 | 4.9★ (213) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Law Office of Timothy J. Scott, P.A. | 63 | 5.0★ (141) | 12 mi |
| 33 | Bain Law | 63 | 5.0★ (30) | 10 mi |
| 34 | Ostrom Law Office | 63 | 5.0★ (103) | 9 mi |
| 35 | Pacyga Trial Lawyers | 63 | 4.8★ (92) | 4 mi |
| 36 | Laura Wilson Law, LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (67) | 4 mi |
| 37 | Spangler and de Stefano, PLLP | 63 | 5.0★ (19) | 2 mi |
| 38 | BAUTISTA DEFENSE | 63 | 4.8★ (9) | 4 mi |
| 39 | Kate Z. Graham, Attorney | 63 | 4.9★ (91) | 7 mi |
| 40 | Berman Law Services | 63 | 5.0★ (92) | 9 mi |
| 41 | De León & Nestor, LLC, Attorneys At Law | 63 | 4.8★ (101) | 7 mi |
| 42 | Meshbesher & Spence | 63 | 5.0★ (12) | 9 mi |
| 43 | The Law Offices of Schroeder & Mandel | 63 | 4.9★ (66) | 8 mi |
| 44 | Trautmann Martin Law PLLC | 63 | 4.6★ (81) | 2 mi |
| 45 | Magna Law Firm | 62 | 4.5★ (20) | 11 mi |
| 46 | Brodin Legal | 62 | 5.0★ (98) | 11 mi |
| 47 | Legal For Good PLLC | 62 | 5.0★ (108) | 13 mi |
| 48 | Karam Law | 62 | 4.8★ (99) | 7 mi |
| 49 | Berger Montague | 62 | 4.0★ (25) | 9 mi |
| 50 | John Delmore, Minnesota Traffic Lawyer | 62 | 4.9★ (102) | 11 mi |
Also serving West Saint Paul
20 more general practice lawyers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Andrea Ryan | In West Saint Paul | |
| Ayers & Riehm | In West Saint Paul | |
| Brian S Vidas | 3.5★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Christoffel Elliott & Albrecht | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| David Werwie & Associates | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Farmers Legal Action Group | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| HAWS-KM Professional Association | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Keate Law Firm | 2.5★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Krause Law Offices, PLLC | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Kueppers Kronschnabel Daly | 4.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Law Office of Scott Swanson | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Lifeworks Services | 4.5★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Martine Law, PLLC | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Meier Kennedy & Quinn | 4.5★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Reinhardt Wendorf-Blanchfield | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Ryan & Brown PA | 3.5★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Solem Brian L | In West Saint Paul | |
| The Law Office of Stacey Keenan | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Thompson Coe | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Van Horn Thomas F | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
How we ranked West Saint Paul general practice lawyers
We scored 633 West Saint Paul general practice lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In West Saint Paul data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a general practice lawyer
- Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
- Ask how many general legal matters matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
- Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
- Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
- Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
- Ask how often the firm handles your kind of matter, and whether it would refer it elsewhere.
- Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.
Questions to ask a general practice lawyer
- How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
- How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
- Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
- How often do you handle matters like mine?
- Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?
Terms explained
- Contingency fee
- A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
- Retainer
- Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
- Flat fee
- One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
- Limited-scope representation
- Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
- Statute of limitations
- The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
- Good standing
- A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
- Law society
- The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
- Board certification
- Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
- Attorney–client privilege
- The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
- Conflict check
- The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
- Pro bono
- Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
- Legal aid
- Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.
General practice lawyers in West Saint Paul: frequently asked questions
Which general practice lawyer has the highest LFR Score in West Saint Paul?
By LFR Score, the highest-ranked general practice lawyer in West Saint Paul, MN is Holt Law - The Law Firm Built for Healthcare Businesses with an LFR Score of 72/100. It has 4.9★ from 327 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Andrew Irlbeck (#2) and Fields Disability (#3) follow. We ranked 633 general practice lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many general practice lawyers are there in West Saint Paul?
LawFirmsRanked ranks 633 general practice lawyers serving West Saint Paul, MN. 1 of them is based in West Saint Paul; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul are open 24/7?
39 ranked general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Holt Law - The Law Firm Built for Healthcare Businesses (#1), Andrew Irlbeck (#2) and Fields Disability (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul work on weekends?
53 of 633 ranked general practice lawyers post Saturday hours and 43 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Holt Law - The Law Firm Built for Healthcare Businesses (#1), Andrew Irlbeck (#2) and Fields Disability (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.
What Google rating do West Saint Paul general practice lawyers have?
The median Google rating among 633 rated general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. Zimmerman Reed LLP has the most, 548 reviews, and ranks #9. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does LawFirmsRanked rank general practice lawyers?
Each general practice lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do general practice lawyers outside West Saint Paul count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the West Saint Paul city center, our service radius for general practice lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.
Can general practice lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?
No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.
How do general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul, MN charge?
General practice lawyers usually charge flat fees for routine work such as simple wills or closings and hourly rates for disputes. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.
When is a general practice lawyer a good fit?
For common matters such as wills, home purchases, small business contracts or minor disputes, especially in smaller cities. For complex cases, ask how often the firm handles your kind of matter. This is general information, not legal advice.
How is this list of general practice lawyers in West Saint Paul, MN ranked?
By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.
Does a lawyer need an office in West Saint Paul?
No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.
Update log for West Saint Paul
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 633 general practice lawyers serving West Saint Paul.
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