About Nicholas A.

Nicholas A — Furia is a prominent property tax attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He founded the Law Offices of Nicholas A. Furia, PLLC in 2009, focusing exclusively on property tax appeals for commercial properties — His firm is strategically located at 120 South Sixth Street, Suite 1720, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402. Furia's clientele includes a diverse range of property owners, such as those managing apartments, shopping centers, hotels, auto dealerships, office buildings, and industrial facilities. Each year, he successfully negotiates substantial reductions in assessed property values, resulting in significant tax savings for his clients. Furia earned his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School in 2000, where he specialized in Real Estate and Tax law.

Before that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Minnesota. His academic background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. In 2003, he was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar, starting his professional journey in property tax law. His expertise has allowed him to build a reputation as a leading figure in the field. In recognition of his professional excellence, Furia received the AV-Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell in 2022, signifying the highest level of professional achievement. He has been recognized as a Minnesota Super Lawyer from 2022 to 2026, highlighting his consistent performance and dedication to his clients.

From 2010 to 2018, he was the sole Minnesota property tax lawyer selected as a Rising Star, a distinction awarded to only a select few attorneys. These accolades reflect his commitment to providing exceptional legal services in property tax law. Furia has also played an active role in various professional organizations. He served as Chairman of the Minnesota State Bar Association's Tax Council from 2012 to 2013 and was a member of the Executive Board from 2008 to 2014. His leadership extended to the Institute for Professionals in Taxation, where he chaired the Property Tax Symposium Committee in 2014 and remained a member from 2010 to 2021. Since 2016, he has been a Regional Editor of the American Bar Association's Property Tax Deskbook, contributing his expertise to the broader legal community.

Beyond his professional achievements, Furia is committed to giving back to the community. He served on the Board and Executive Committee of The Fund for the Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis from 2008 to 2009 and co-chaired the Associates’ Campaign from 2008 to 2010. His dedication to both his clients and the community shows his reputation as a well-rounded attorney. For inquiries, Furia can be contacted at (952) 960-2820 or via email at [email protected].

Education

Marquette University Law School

J.D. | Real Estate and Tax

2000

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Property Tax Lawyer

Law Offices of Nicholas A. Furia, PLLC
2009

Property Tax Lawyer

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.
2005

Property Tax and Real Estate Lawyer

Hanbery & Carney, P.A.
2004

Accepted Jurisdictions

Minnesota

Court Admissions

Minnesota Tax Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Property Tax Appeals

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Professional Associations

Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT)

Property Tax Symposium Committee 2010 - Current

Institute for Professionals in Taxation

has membership 2005 - Current

Hennepin County Bar Association

has membership 2003 - Current

Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT)

Chairman, Property Tax Symposium Committee 2014 - 2014

Minnesota State Bar Association

Chairman, Tax Council 2012 - 2013

Minnesota State Bar Association

Executive Board has membership, Tax Council 2009 - 2013

The Fund for the Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis

Executive Board has membership 2008 - 2009

Minnesota Shopping Center Association

Retail Report Co-Author and has membership 2007 - 2008

Office Locations

Main Office

 120 South 6th Street Suite 1720 Minneapolis MN 55402