David Gotlieb

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Minneapolis, Minnesota

42+ years experience

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Updated: Dec 29, 2025

Contact Information

612-333-2111

https://btlaw.com/en/people/david-gotlieb

225 South Sixth Street, Suite 2800, Minneapolis, MN 55402-4662

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Bio

David Gotlieb is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.David, who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. David Gotlieb is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.David, who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. David Gotlieb is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. David, who practices law in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Recognized: Corporate Law
Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024

Education

University of Minnesota, J.D., graduated 1983

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Reviews

Michelle Morales

3 weeks ago

Outstanding Business Law Expertise

David Gotlieb was an exceptional attorney to work with during our complex acquisition. His 42 years of experience in corporate law and mergers and acquisitions was evident in every step of the process. David's deep understanding of family-owned businesses ensured a smooth transition for all parties involved. Recognized by Best Lawyers in these areas, his professionalism and strategic approach made a challenging legal situation manageable. What stood out most was his ability to explain intricate legal concepts in a way that was both clear and actionable. The outcome exceeded our expectations, and I would confidently recommend David to anyone needing expertise in closely held companies or corporate transactions. His dedication to client success is truly unmatched.