About Our Firm
Our firm was originally founded in 1972 by Robert W. Johnson. Michael G. Kula began working for the firm as a law clerk in 1985 while attending law school. Mike was hired as an associate attorney in 1987 and in 1996 he became the president and managing attorney of the firm. Previously located on Grand Avenue, the firm moved to its current location on Saint Clair Avenue in 1999.
Our knowledgeable and experienced team also includes two support staff members. Mike’s wife, Alison, has been the firm’s office manager since 1999. Our legal secretary, Erika Cardona, has more than ten years of experience working in a small law office setting.
Trusted and Experienced Advisors
Michael G. Kula
Mike has over 30 years of experience practicing law in the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration, taxation, real estate, and business law. Mike’s clients, many of whom have worked with him for decades, trust him and know he will provide them with thorough, practical advice. Mike takes pride in his ability to put clients at ease, even when dealing with difficult situations. Mike has also earned the trust and confidence of numerous colleagues and other professional advisors who frequently refer clients to our firm.
Education
WILLIAM MITCHELL COLLEGE OF LAW
J.D.
ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY
B.A., cum laude
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
Associations & Memberships
Minnesota State Bar Association
Ramsey County Bar Association
Professional and Volunteer Activities
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education Probate and Trust Conference – Panel Member
Neighborhood Network for Seniors, Estate Planning Seminar for Seniors – Presenter
Episcopal Homes, Estate Planning Seminar for Seniors – Presenter
University of St. Thomas Selim Center for Lifelong Learning – Estate Planning Consultant