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John C. Kolb

John C. Kolb

jkolb@rinkenoonan.com

John Kolb is a shareholder in the firm. He concentrates his practice in:

  • • Water Law
  • • Environment and Natural Resources
  • • Agriculture
  • • Land Use
  • • Municipal Law

John is an active member of the Army National Guard and currently holds the rank of Colonel. He has over 20 years of active and reserve service and commanded a combat battalion for over two years, including 16 months in Iraq. He is active in several local, state, and national community service organizations and advisory boards.

A native of Minneapolis, John graduated from St. John’s University. He received his law degree from the University of Minnesota. He joined Rinke Noonan in 1996.

John co-authored the chapter Local-Scale Institutions: Lake Management Associations and Watershed Districts in the recently published book entitled Water Policy in Minnesota: Issues, Incentives and Action.  For further information or to purchase the book click here.

Bar Admissions:
  • Minnesota
  • U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit


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