Mary G Sennes, Business Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and General
Of CounselatBarnes & Thornburg LLP
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing business in Minneapolis since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mary G Sennes is an of counsel based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Mary has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Business · Energy · General
- Handles Business, Energy, and General matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Mary G Sennes: Mary G Sennes is an of counsel based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Mary has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mary takes on
Mary concentrates on business, energy, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary takes energy 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary 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 Mary agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mary G Sennes — business lawyer in Minneapolis
Mary G Sennes is an of counsel based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and General. Mary has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.
Mary G Sennes is a lawyer practicing technology, e-commerce, corporate and 2 other areas of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Mary practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Minneapolis, MN.
Mary's approach to business cases
Mary G Sennes is a lawyer practicing technology, e-commerce, corporate and 2 other areas of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Mary practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Minneapolis, MN.
Who Mary represents
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and general matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 2004
University of Notre Dame
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
Minnesota
2004 · ACTIVE
Mary studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in University of Notre Dame.
Law school and academic background
Mary completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in University of Notre Dame. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Mary G Sennes's office in Minneapolis
Mary's primary office is at 225 South Sixth Street, Suite 2800, Minneapolis, MN, 55402-4662. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
225 South Sixth Street, Suite 2800
Minneapolis, MN 55402-4662
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How to hire Mary G Sennes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary 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 Mary
Mary 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mary'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 Mary G Sennes
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mary'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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new business clients right now?
Mary'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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