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Representation designed to meet your needs

At Paden Legal Services, you’ll work with a dedicated partner who listens carefully, takes the time to understand your unique circumstances, and delivers thoughtful, tailored solutions designed to protect you and your loved ones for years to come. Whether you’re planning for the future or navigating sensitive family law matters, you can count on us to provide clear guidance and steadfast support every step of the way.


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Affordable, Reliable, Trustworthy Representation

Affordable

Many people delay estate and future planning because they assume it will be too expensive. At Paden Legal Services, we make the process accessible with transparent, upfront pricing—so you always know exactly what to expect. We offer flat fees for many services, along with flexible payment plans to help you move forward with confidence. The same commitment to clarity and affordability extends to our family law services, where we provide straightforward guidance and dependable support during life’s most challenging transitions.

Reliable

At many law firms, clients wait days—or even weeks—for a response from an attorney or staff member. At Paden Legal Services, reliability is one of our core values. Your questions and concerns are addressed promptly and efficiently, so you always feel informed and supported throughout the process.

Trustworthy

Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, which is why setting realistic goals is so important. At Paden Legal Services, you can count on receiving straightforward, honest guidance to help you choose the plan that truly protects you and your loved ones. That same commitment extends to our family law services, where we provide clear, compassionate support to help you navigate life’s most personal and challenging transitions with confidence.

Our legal services cover various

Estate & Family law areas

Family Law

  • Divorce
  • Child Custody and Parenting Time
  • Minor Guardianship
  • Paternity
  • Child Support
  • Spousal Support

Estate Planning

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Avoiding Probate
  • Power of Attorney
  • Health Care Directives (Living Will)

Elder Law

  • Asset Protection
  • Medicaid Planning
  • Long-term Nursing Home Care
  • Medicare / Medicaid Benefits
  • Obtaining Social Security Benefits
  • Veteran’s Benefits

Other Areas

  • Adult Guardianship / Conservatorship
  • Probate
  • Real Estate
  • Deed Drafting
Our Services

See what our clients are saying.

Reviews

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Markus was timely, knowledgeable, and professional.

Ryan T.

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He has been fantastic! Very knowledgeable, kind, and got me in right away.

Maria K.

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He was very professional and helpful, good follow through in his review of my situation and proper handling.

Pamela D.

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Markus helped my husband and me revise our wills, power of attorney, and trust documents.  I can’t say enough great things about our experience!  He was very knowledgeable, easy to work with, and professional.

Jennifer M.

Now Offering Evening Appointments — Because Your Schedule Matters

At Paden Legal Services, PLLC, we know that life doesn’t pause for legal needs.

Work, family, and daily responsibilities can make daytime appointments difficult.

That’s why we’re pleased to offer convenient evening appointments to better serve our clients.


Whether you’re planning your estate, navigating family law matters, or seeking guidance on elder law or guardianship, we’re here when you need us.


Flexible. Accessible. Client‑focused.


Book your evening appointment today and get the support you deserve on your schedule.

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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Minnesota and Missouri

Expanding Our Reach

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Estate & Elder Law is our focus. Let us know how we can help.