Laura Renee Gurney, Construction Attorney in Woodbury, Minnesota
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation
Woodbury, MN
Practicing construction in Woodbury since 2004.
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Laura Renee Gurney is an attorney based in Woodbury, MN. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Laura has over 22 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Woodbury, MN
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Construction · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Construction, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Woodbury, MN.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Laura Renee Gurney: Laura Renee Gurney is an attorney based in Woodbury, MN. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Laura has over 22 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Laura takes on
Laura concentrates on construction, insurance, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Laura handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Product Liability
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Construction cases in Woodbury, Minnesota
Laura takes construction matters in Woodbury, 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 Laura agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Woodbury, Minnesota
Laura takes insurance matters in Woodbury, 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 Laura agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Woodbury, Minnesota
Laura takes litigation matters in Woodbury, 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 Laura agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Woodbury, Minnesota
Laura takes product liability matters in Woodbury, 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 Laura agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Laura Renee Gurney — construction lawyer in Woodbury
Laura Renee Gurney is an attorney based in Woodbury, MN. The practice focuses on Construction, Insurance, and Litigation. Laura has over 22 years of legal experience.
Atty. Laura Renee Gurney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law. Laura received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Laura practices in Woodbury, MN.
Laura's approach to construction cases
Atty. Laura Renee Gurney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction law, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law. Laura received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Laura practices in Woodbury, MN.
Who Laura represents
Laura reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, insurance, and litigation matters in Woodbury and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hamline University School of Law
J.D. · 2004
University of Minnesota
B.S. Psychology · 2000
Jurisdictions
Laura's state bar admissions
Wisconsin
2023 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
2004 · ACTIVE
Laura studied at J.D. in Hamline University School of Law and B.S. Psychology in University of Minnesota.
Law school and academic background
Laura completed J.D. in Hamline University School of Law and B.S. Psychology in University of Minnesota. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Laura runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Laura Renee Gurney's office in Woodbury
Laura's primary office is at 539 Bielenberg Dr Ste 200, Woodbury, MN, 55125-4435. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Laura Renee Gurney — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Laura usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Laura charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laura'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; Laura will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Woodbury, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Laura
Laura discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Laura confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Laura's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Laura Renee Gurney
How much does it cost to hire Laura for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Laura walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Laura offer a free consultation?
Laura charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Laura's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Laura's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple construction 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. Laura gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Laura take my case if I'm outside Woodbury?
Laura 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 — Laura 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 Laura?
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. Laura will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Laura accepting new construction clients right now?
Laura's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Woodbury, Minneapolis and St Paul in Minnesota
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