Frederick is a litigation attorney with extensive courtroom experience.  His practice includes trial and appellate work in state and federal courts in Minnesota and other states.  He has successfully handled cases ranging from complex white-collar crimes and homicides to personal injury and civil rights cases.  Known for his thorough preparation and vigorous advocacy, Frederick is committed to understanding and achieving a client’s goals.

Frederick and his family live in Minneapolis.

Professional and Civic Activities

1983 Graduate, Carleton College

1987 Honors Graduate, Hamline University Law School

1987-1996 Partner, Voss, Goetz & Hickman, Minneapolis

1996-2001 Law Office of Frederick J. Goetz, Minneapolis

1998, 1999 “Rising Star” Award, Minnesota Law & Politics

2000-2004 “Super Lawyer” Award, Minnesota Law & Politics

Member, Minnesota and Hennepin County Bar Associations

Member, Fourth Judicial District Ethics Committee

Member, Minnesota and American Trial Lawyers Associations

Member, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2003-2004 President

Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member, Douglas K. Amdahl Inn of Court

Member, Plymouth Congregational Church

2005 to Present Board of Deacons

2001-2004 Board of Stewards

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