
Barry Andrew O'Neil, Business Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PartneratLommen Abdo, P.A.
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing business in Minneapolis since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Barry Andrew O'Neil is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment. Barry has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lommen Abdo, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Employment
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Barry Andrew O'Neil: Barry Andrew O'Neil is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment. Barry has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lommen Abdo, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Barry's practice areas in Minneapolis
Barry concentrates on business, creditor rights, employment, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Employment
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Business cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Barry takes business matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Barry takes creditor rights matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Barry takes employment matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Barry takes general matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Barry takes litigation matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Barry Andrew O'Neil, business attorney serving Minneapolis
Barry Andrew O'Neil is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Employment. Barry has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lommen Abdo, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Barry works from Minneapolis, Minnesota and takes on business matters across the region.
Barry Andrew O'Neil is a lawyer practicing professional liability, employment litigation, fair debt collection practices act and 3 other areas of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. Barry practices at Lommen Abdo, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN.
How Barry handles business matters
Barry Andrew O'Neil is a lawyer practicing professional liability, employment litigation, fair debt collection practices act and 3 other areas of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. Barry practices at Lommen Abdo, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN.
Who Barry represents
Barry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and employment matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Barry studied and practices
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1991
Gustavus Adolphus College
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Barry's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court I
2005 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1991 · ACTIVE
Barry studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Gustavus Adolphus College.
Law school and academic background
Barry completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Gustavus Adolphus College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barry runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Barry's legal honors and published work
Barry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Barry Andrew O'Neil's office in Minneapolis
Barry's primary office is at Suite 1000, 920 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lommen Abdo, P.A.
Suite 1000, 920 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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Client reviews of Barry Andrew O'Neil — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Barry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Minneapolis.
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How to hire Barry Andrew O'Neil — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Barry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Barry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Barry
Barry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Barry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Barry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Barry Andrew O'Neil
How much does it cost to hire Barry for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Barry offer a free consultation?
Barry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Barry's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Barry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Barry take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Barry is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Barry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Barry?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Barry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Barry accepting new business clients right now?
Barry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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