Practice Focus
Litigation
Joseph A. Gangi is a general litigation attorney who represents individuals and small businesses in a wide variety of legal matters. Joseph works in the areas of employment law, discrimination, business litigation, contract disputes, administrative law, criminal defense, and just about any other area where there is a dispute that needs resolving. Joseph is committed to providing client-centered representation where he works closely with his clients and involves them from beginning to end.
Appellate Work
Joseph is an experienced appellate attorney, having clerked as a staff attorney for the federal Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta and for two judges on the Minnesota Court of Appeals, Matthew Johnson and Terri Stoneburner. Joseph has turned his appellate court-work experience into a successful appellate practice, arguing cases at both the Minnesota Court of Appeals and the Minnesota Supreme Court.
Biography
Joseph, a Minnesota native, was born and raised in St. Paul and has deep roots in Southern Minnesota. He is a 2009 graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School where his superior academic achievement earned him a place in the honorary law society, the Order of the Coif. Joseph is a veteran of the U.S. Army, holds three U.S. patents, and is dedicated to serving the needs of the community. In his free time, Joseph enjoys curling, playing piano and viola, and spending time with his family. His unique background, experience, and accomplishments bring a new perspective and a practical approach to the practice of law, making him a Mankato attorney who is a powerful asset to the firm.
Community Involvement
- Habitat for Humanity of South Central Minnesota, Past President
- Mankato Curling Club, Past President and Certified Curling Instructor
- Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Bell Choir Director
- American Legion
Accomplishments
- Selected for inclusion on the Minnesota Super Lawyers list since 2022
- Selected for inclusion on the Minnesota Rising Stars list (2016-2019)
- North Star Lawyers Award from the Minnesota State Bar Association for commitment to pro bono service (2013-2016)
- Inducted into the Order of the Coif, an honorary law society
