About Alan Scott

Alan Scott Milavetz has practiced law in Minnesota for decades. He is part of Milavetz Law, PA, which maintains offices in St. Cloud, Coon Rapids and Edina. His career shows steady engagement with both state and federal courts.

Milavetz began his formal education at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, earning a B.A. in Speech-Communications in 1976. He went on to William Mitchell College of Law, where he received his J.D. in 1981. Those years in Minnesota classrooms set the stage for a long legal career in the state.

Over the years he secured admission to multiple jurisdictions. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, and he is licensed in Minnesota. He also holds an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell. He remains an active member of the State of Minnesota Bar Association.

His courtroom credentials include the ability to appear in federal appellate courts as well as in Minnesota courts. That combination of admissions gives him reach beyond a single courtroom. It also shapes how cases are evaluated and prepared at firm level.

At Milavetz Law, PA he works out of several Minnesota offices. The firm’s regional presence allows him to serve clients across the Twin Cities area and greater central Minnesota. He has been part of efforts at the firm that coordinate cases across locations and court levels.

Colleagues describe him as methodical and practical in approach, preferring clear legal analysis over headline-grabbing rhetoric. He has maintained long-term involvement in the state bar association, which keeps him involved in developments in Minnesota law.

He currently practices at Milavetz Law, PA across Minnesota, handling matters that may proceed to state and federal appellate courts.

Education

William Mitchell College of Law

J.D.

1981

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

B.A. | Speech-Communications

1976

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
8th Circuit
Minnesota

Certifications & Awards

AV Rated

Martindale Hubbell

Professional Associations

State of Minnesota Bar Association

Current