Amy DuMond Kottke Selected as the Winner of the 2025 People's Choice Awards
Selected by her peers in the Minnesota Real Estate Journal 2025 Real Estate Awards
Press Release | 1 min read
May 5, 2025
The law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is delighted to announce that Amy DuMond Kottke was selected as the winner of the People's Choice Awards in the Minnesota Real Estate Journal's 2025 Real Estate Awards.
Amy was among six award finalists selected by the nominating committee to appear on the People's Choice Awards ballot. She was selected as the winner by her peers at the Minnesota Real Estate Journal's awards ceremony held at the Hilton Hotel Bloomington on May 1, 2025.
Minnesota Real Estate Journal recognizes the accomplishments of leading real estate professionals each year through its annual Real Estate Awards. Amy was among three finalists for the Minnesota Real Estate Lawyer of the Year award.
Amy is a highly respected figure in the real estate and legal communities. She represents clients nationwide on real estate financing, development, acquisitions and sales, mergers, commercial leasing, and a wide range of construction matters—including advising companies on complex financing and loan products—involving municipal entitlements, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Section 8, and HUD-insured loans.
Read our press release announcing Amy's selection as a Finalist for the Real Estate Lawyers of the Year Award.
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