How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kevin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Kevin offer a free consultation?

Kevin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Minnesota typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?

Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?

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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Kevin accepting new child custody clients right now?

Kevin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Kevin John Kolosky, Child Custody Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce

Minneapolis, MN

Practicing child custody in Minneapolis since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
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Kevin John Kolosky is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Kevin has over 32 years of legal experience.

Based in: Minneapolis, MN
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Child Custody · Criminal Defense · Divorce

Handles Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Minneapolis, MN.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kevin John Kolosky

Kevin concentrates on child custody, criminal defense, divorce, elder law, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Kevin takes child custody 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Kevin takes criminal defense 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Kevin takes divorce 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Kevin takes elder law 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Kevin takes family law 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 Kevin agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kevin John Kolosky — Over 32 years of Minnesota child custody experience

Kevin John Kolosky is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Kevin has over 32 years of legal experience.

Kevin John Kolosky is a lawyer practicing divorce, family, child custody/support and 7 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.S. degree from Mankato State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 32 years. Kevin practices in Minneapolis, MN.

Working with Kevin on a child custody matter

Clients Kevin works with

Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Kevin John Kolosky's legal education and bar admissions

William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1994
Mankato State University
B.S. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Kevin's state bar admissions

Minnesota
1994 · ACTIVE

Kevin studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.S. in Mankato State University.

Law school and academic background

Kevin completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.S. in Mankato State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kevin John Kolosky's office in Minneapolis

Kevin's primary office is at 5640 41st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55417-2926. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

5640 41st Ave S

Minneapolis, MN 55417-2926

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kevin John Kolosky — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kevin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kevin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin'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; Kevin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Kevin

Kevin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kevin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kevin John Kolosky

How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kevin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kevin offer a free consultation?
Kevin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Kevin 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 — Kevin 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 Kevin?
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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kevin accepting new child custody clients right now?
Kevin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota

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