Janice K. Hanson
Areas of Practice: Business Formation; Corporate Dissolution; Residential Real Estate; Estates, Trusts & Probate; Wills, Living Wills; Powers of Attorney & Appointment; Guardianships & Conservatorships
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Direct: 612.336.9355 / Email: janice@lommen.com
Janice K. Hanson / Biography
Janice Hanson has years of experience with law firms as an administrator, paralegal and in accounting, giving her a broad knowledge of the workings of a law firm. Currently her focus is as a paralegal working in numerous areas of law, including corporate, real estate, probate, estate planning, and commercial and civil litigation. She enjoys not only the opportunity to work with the various attorneys practicing in these areas of law, but also the interaction with the variety of clients.
Away from the office, Ms. Hanson enjoys outdoor activities, including walking and gardening. She also enjoys watching and listening to sports, especially the Minnesota Twins.
News + Articles
Lommen Abdo Celebrates the Retirement of Keith Broady and Janice Hanson
This winter, Lommen Abdo bids a heartfelt farewell to two remarkable colleagues: Keith Broady and Janice Hanson, who recently retired after more than 40 years of service each. Their contributions, character, and unwavering commitment have left a lasting impact on the...
Can Spousal Maintenance Be Modified in Minnesota?
Spousal maintenance, commonly referred to as alimony, exists to address financial disparities that arise when a marriage ends. In many marriages, one spouse earns most or all of the household income while the other steps away from the workforce to raise children,...
THC at a Crossroads: Marijuana Rescheduling and the Federal Push to Rein in Hemp
The federal government is sending some very mixed signals on cannabis—and if you're in Minnesota's THC market, it's a moment that demands your full attention. On one side, there's momentum toward reclassifying marijuana under federal law, a move that...
2025 Appellate Year in Review
Lommen Abdo’s appellate team is continuing our annual tradition of recapping some of the most interesting cases we’ve handled this year. This year took us to the Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota appellate courts and we obtained favorable results in...
Lommen Abdo Shares Holiday Cheer with Local Families Through Toys for Tots Drive
This holiday season, the Lommen Abdo team came together once again to support Toys for Tots, and we’re proud to share just how much our impact has grown. In 2024, we collected 45 toys. This year, we more than doubled that number, donating 96 toys and contributing over...
When Does an Uncontested Divorce Become Contested?
Many people begin the divorce process believing it will be simple and cooperative, only to discover later that disagreements derail those expectations. Understanding when does an uncontested divorce become contested can help you avoid surprises and better protect your...





