Lawrence M. Rocheford
IN MEMORIUM (1958-2020)
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Larry Rocheford on November 27, 2020. Read more about Larry’s passing, his legal career and tributes from colleagues, friends and family.
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14 Lommen Abdo Attorneys Named to Minnesota Monthly’s 2025 Top Lawyers List
We’re pleased to share that 14 Lommen Abdo attorneys have been named to Minnesota Monthly’s 2025 Top Lawyers list, which recognizes outstanding legal professionals across the state based on peer nominations and professional achievement. These recognitions reflect the...
Lommen Abdo Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Best Lawyers® Women in the Law
Lommen Abdo is proud to celebrate four of our attorneys recognized in the 2025 Best Lawyers® Women in the Law publication. This annual edition highlights the outstanding contributions of women in the legal profession across a range of practice areas—and we’re honored...
How to Protect a Non-Marital Home in a Minnesota Divorce
When going through a divorce in Minnesota, one of the most common concerns is how to protect assets acquired before the marriage—especially a home. Whether you purchased the property independently or received it as a gift from a parent or relative, it may qualify as...
Why You Need a Balance Sheet in Your Divorce
Highlights: · Minnesota law requires a just and equitable division of marital property in divorce—not always an equal split, but often close. · A divorce balance sheet itemizes all assets and debts and assigns values to each spouse. · The sheet calculates an...
How Child Support Is Calculated in Minnesota
In Minnesota, both parents have a legal obligation to financially support their children. Whether you're divorcing, legally separating, or establishing paternity outside of marriage, child support will be determined using the Minnesota Child Support Guidelines. These...
Think You Can Modify Child Support on Your Own? Think Again.
In Minnesota, when it comes to child support, good intentions aren't enough—you need a court order. A recent decision from the Minnesota Supreme Court made that crystal clear: private agreements between parents to reduce child support are not legally valid. If you're...