About me
Luke Grundman has made legal aid casework the center of his entire career. He started with Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid (MMLA) as an Equal Justice Works Fellow in 2009, spent five years fighting foreclosures and predatory lending, staffed a medical-legal partnership clinic for two years and then managed the Housing Unit of MMLA’s Minneapolis office from 2016 – 2021. In January 2022, Luke became one of two Litigation Directors at MMLA. Since then, he has also served as Interim Deputy Director and Interim Executive Director. Luke’s work consists of training and co-counseling newer lawyers, leading impact litigation and serving as MMLA’s general counsel.MMLA advocates for the legal rights of people to lead safe, healthy, and independent lives in their communities. MMLA has more than 170 staff positions providing legal aid in 30 Minnesota counties including Hennepin County, together with statewide practice groups including the Minnesota Disability Law Center. MMLA is not restricted in its practice by rules from the Legal Services Corporation.