About Paul
Paul Otten is a seasoned trial attorney based in Burnsville, Minnesota, with over 35 years of experience in personal injury law. He founded Otten Law Offices, located at 12400 Portland Avenue, Suite 175, Burnsville, MN 55337. Under his leadership, the firm is dedicated to advocating for individuals and families affected by serious accidents and injuries. A native of northern Minnesota, Paul earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Minnesota, Duluth. He then pursued his Juris Doctor at the William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota, graduating with a strong foundation in legal principles.
Admitted to the Minnesota State Bar in 1988, Paul has been an active member of the legal community for nearly four decades. His focus has consistently been on personal injury cases—these include automobile accidents, medical malpractice, slip and fall incidents, and dog attacks. Over the years, his firm has achieved significant success in securing favorable outcomes for clients, whether through negotiated settlements or jury trials. Each case is approached with a commitment to justice and a understanding of the complexities involved in personal injury law. In addition to his legal practice, Paul is committed to professional development and community service. He regularly presents at seminars and continuing legal education programs for attorneys, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience.
His peers have recognized him as a Leading American Attorney, and he holds the highest rating from Martindale-Hubbell, evidence of his professionalism and ethical standards. Furthermore, Paul serves as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and is approved by the Minnesota Supreme Court, enhancing his role in the legal system. Community involvement is also a priority for Paul. He volunteers for Legal Assistance of Dakota County, providing vital legal services to those in need. Additionally, he serves as a Conciliation Court Referee, helping to resolve disputes amicably. Participation in the North Star Lawyer program further illustrates his dedication to pro bono work and community engagement.
His firm has been recognized with an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau and received the Readers Choice Award from Sun Newspapers, reflecting the trust and respect he has garnered in the community. For those seeking legal representation in personal injury matters, Otten Law Offices offers experienced and compassionate counsel. Prospective clients can contact the firm at 952-303-0702 or visit their website at www.ottenlaw.com to schedule a free consultation. With a strong commitment to advocacy and a proven track record, Paul Otten continues to make a significant impact in the field of personal injury law.
