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Brian Patton
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He's got me out of a pinch more than once! Alex and his team are awesome to work with and truly care about there clients.
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Joe Krnavek
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Absolutely over the top care and knowledge.
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Randy Hanson
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Mr. Duffy provided great legal help for me following a traffic accident. He was able to secure an outcome in my case that far exceeded my expectations.
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Dwight Ragland
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Alec was very helpful and supportive while taking care of my case. Highly recommend!
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Jeffrey Vue
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If you want someone who really cares about your situation/case, Alec Duffy is the man! Even when I was slow to learn and understand, he's patient about the detail and will go through them again. Highly recommend!
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Zachary Marshall
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I had the opportunity to work with Alec in a criminal defense matter as an expert witness, and I was extremely impressed. He is professional, well prepared, and a strong communicator, but most importantly he is a truly ZEALOUS advocate for his client. Alec takes the time to understand the details and build a thoughtful defense strategy, which makes a meaningful difference in complex cases. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking top tier criminal defense representation.
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Michael Blackbird
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Alec was absolutely great to work with from start to finish. He was easy to talk to, always responsive, and made sure I understood everything every step of the way. What really stood out was how much he genuinely cared about helping me and getting the best possible outcome for my situation. He made a stressful time feel a lot more manageable and gave me confidence throughout the entire process. I’m extremely grateful for everything he did for me and would 100% recommend him to any family member or friend who needs a lawyer.
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Brock Vollmar
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Alec helped me through a tremendously difficult and stressful part of my life. The professionalism was outstanding and there was always constant contact with updates or virtually any questions I had. I won’t hesitate for a second to call him if I ever need legal representation again. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience 🙏
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Cj Hayes
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Attorney Alec Duffy exceeded every expectation. He handled eight separate cases for me with skill, compassion, and efficiency — and achieved results faster and more affordably than I imagined. 7 out of 8 cases were resolved completely in my favor, and the last was reduced to a minor infraction. I came to him overwhelmed, and he delivered transparency and results. Highly recommend him to anyone who needs a lawyer who truly delivers. Thank you once again 🙌
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Yuppie Dirtball
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I can’t recommend Alec Duffy enough! I called with a question, and he went out of his way to offer guidance and advice. He was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely helpful, truly someone who cares about his clients. Five stars all the way!

Why Should You Choose Duffy Defense?

When you’re facing a criminal charge or a DWI in St. Paul, the attorney you choose changes everything. Alec Duffy is a third-generation attorney and a Super Lawyers Rising Star (2025–2026) — a distinction reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys in the state, chosen by their fellow lawyers. He defends clients throughout Ramsey County and across Minnesota, and is licensed in Wisconsin as well. Rated 5.0 by clients on Google, he pairs recognized credentials with the personal attention your case deserves.

DWI and DUI defense is technical work. Alec is trained in the same Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) methods law enforcement uses — so he knows exactly where the state’s evidence holds up, and where it falls apart.

Every case gets Alec’s direct attention — not a hand-off to a junior associate. He’ll explain your options in plain language, keep you informed at each step, and build a defense around your specific circumstances and goals. Facing a charge in St. Paul or the Twin Cities? Call 651-259-1148 for a free, confidential consultation, and let’s start building your defense today.

At Duffy Defense, we take pride in our reputation for delivering exceptional results and maintaining an unwavering focus on our clients’ best interests. Our track record of successful cases speaks volumes about our dedication to excellence and the level of service you can expect when choosing us to represent you.

When you partner with us, you can rest assured that your attorney is not only skilled and knowledgeable in the law but also compassionate and empathetic to your situation. We know that dealing with legal matters can be emotionally challenging, and we are here to guide you through every step of the process, offering support and reassurance.

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