Alan Van Dellen
About Alan Van Dellen
Alan Van Dellen is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Alan Van Dellen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Stinson LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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