Our Mission

Our goal is to provide the highest quality legal services to you and your business in a cost-effective and timely manner.  We welcome the opportunity to discuss with you how we may address your legal needs.

Our Team

Our attorneys bring years of experience to bear on our clients’ legal matters, both in transactions and in litigation.  Many of our attorneys have been recognized nationally and locally by their peers as leaders in their practice areas and selected to chair national, state, and local bar association sections and committees. 

Our Practice

The attorneys at Malkerson Gunn Martin LLP concentrate their practices in commercial real estate, including real estate development, eminent domain, land use and zoning, leasing, construction law, financing, taxation, property tax appeals, and general real estate litigation.  

Recent News

Malkerson Gunn Martin LLP receives 2027 First-Tier Ranking in the 17th Edition of Best Law Firms® in Minnesota (ranked by Best Lawyers®).

We are pleased to announce our Tier 1 ranking in Eminent Domain and Condemnation law, Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate. We are ranked Tier 2 for overall National Ranking for Land Use and Zoning Law.

Malkerson Gunn Martin LLP receives 2026 First-Tier Ranking in the 16th Edition of Best Law Firms® in Minnesota (ranked by Best Lawyers®).

Our firm has been ranked Tier 1 in Eminent Domain and Condemnation law, Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate. We are ranked Tier 2 for overall National Ranking for Land Use and Zoning Law.

Malkerson Gunn Martin LLP receives 2025 First-Tier Ranking in the 15th Edition of Best Law Firms® in Minnesota (ranked by Best Lawyers®).

We are ranked Tier 1 in Eminent Domain and Condemnation law, Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate. We are ranked Tier 2 for overall National Ranking for Land Use and Zoning Law.

Malkerson Gunn Martin LLP Recognized as 2025 Real Estate Firm of the year in Minnesota by Corporate INTL

This recognition is awarded by confidential nominations and judged on the credibility of those nominating, the work provided for those nominees, the rankings of the firms/individuals nominated, the caliber of each of the partners nominated, previous awards, network affiliations, overall reputation, publication contributions and previous speaking engagements.

Attorney Recognitions

Kathleen Martin has been selected by her peers for inclusion in “The Best Lawyers in America®”, 2027.

Bruce Malkerson is awarded 2025 Lawyer of the Year in the Eminent Domain/Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law areas by Best Lawyers®

Kathleen Martin and Gregory Soule is nominated in 2024 by his peers in Land Use and Zoning Law in Minneapolis in Best Lawyers®, US News and World Report.

Bruce Malkerson, Kathleen Martin, Bradley Gunn and Greg Soule were again selected by their peers for inclusion in “The Best Lawyers in America®”, 2024.

Bruce Malkerson, Bradley Gunn, Kathleen Martin, Michael Putnam, and Gregory Soule received the highest peer review five-star AV rating in both legal ability and ethical standards in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.

Kathleen Martin was nominated for the 2023 Lawyers of Distinction, 9th year anniversary of “Recognizing Excellence in the Practice of Law” in the New York Times’ National Law Journal.