Gary Van Cleve

Gary Van Cleve

Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2017

About Gary

Gary A. Van Cleve is a seasoned trial attorney and an appellate advocate handling a full range of real estate-related litigation. Gary focuses on representing property owners in: (1) condemnation actions where either the government or a utility company takes private property for a public use through its power of eminent domain, (2) land use disputes with local governments typically involving zoning or permitting issues, and (3) property tax appeals. Gary is the chair of Larkin Hoffman’s real estate litigation practice group.

Gary A. Van Cleve is a seasoned trial attorney and an appellate advocate handling a full range of real estate-related litigation. Gary focuses on representing property owners in: (1) condemnation actions where either the government or a utility company takes private property for a public use through its power of eminent domain, (2) land use disputes with local governments typically involving zoning or permitting issues, and (3) property tax appeals. Gary is the chair of Larkin Hoffman’s real estate litigation practice group.

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Reviews

4.6 / 5

39 Reviews

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Darnell Koepp-Reynolds

Jan 30, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Gary Van Cleve's firm

I've already told all my friends and family about Gary Van Cleve. If you need Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law help in Minnesota, they're the ones to see without any doubt. They are local experts w...

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Gabriel Block

Jan 30, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of Gary Van Cleve and staff

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Minnesota, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Gary Van Cleve is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They real...

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Dennis Emmerich

Jan 30, 2026

Gary Van Cleve did a great job handling my complex Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law case from start to finish

I appreciate how Gary Van Cleve handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law matter. They are obviously very exper...

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Melba Feeney

Jan 30, 2026

Top notch experts in Minneapolis - Gary Van Cleve is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Best lawyer for Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law in Minneapolis. Period. I've seen others, but Gary Van Cleve is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the best...

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Julian Wuckert-Jacobi

Jan 30, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Gary Van Cleve

I wasn't sure who to call for my Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Gary Van Cleve. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a relief t...