Anju Suresh
Anju Suresh
Partner
She/Her
"It's very rewarding to know that I can help contribute to my clients' long-term success."

Anju Suresh
Partner
She/Her
"It's very rewarding to know that I can help contribute to my clients' long-term success."
About Anju
Anju represents clients in corporate transactions and legal disputes, with a focus on contracts, employment law, privacy, and compliance. From startups to established enterprises, she understands the issues and complexities facing clients in industries such as technology, manufacturing, entertainment, healthcare, financial services, and retail.
As a business lawyer, Anju approaches every transaction strategically, aiming to mitigate risk, maximize opportunities, and deliver practical, results-oriented solutions. Her experience extends to contract drafting, review, and negotiations, corporate governance, and general business counsel. Whether advising on day-to-day operations or structuring complex deals, Anju ensures that her clients are well-positioned for long-term success while protecting their valuable assets.
Areas of Focus
Experience
- Represented a prominent fashion retailer in negotiating and finalizing an $8 million joint-brand partnership.
- Advised a restaurant franchisee in the strategic expansion of their restaurant operations.
- Successfully secured a dismissal for a landlord in a housing discrimination lawsuit.
- Achieved a favorable summary judgment in a legal malpractice case.
- Obtained summary judgment for a manufacturer defendant in a high-stakes product liability action.
Recognition
- The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™, Commercial Litigation, 2022 – 2026; Insurance Law, 2023 – 2026
- Minnesota Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2022 – 2025
- Minnesota Lawyer, Up & Coming Attorneys, 2022
- Twin Cities Business, Notable Emerging Star in Law, 2022
- University of Minnesota Law School, Dean's List
Credentials
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School, JD, 2014
- University of Iowa, BS, 2011
- University of Iowa, BBA, with highest distinction, 2010
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
- New York
- Wisconsin
Court Admissions
- US District Court for the District of Minnesota
- US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Languages
- Hindi
- Malayalam
- Urdu
Thought Leadership
Publications
- "The Legal Process of a Damage Suit," Excavation Safety Guide (Pipeline Edition), Pipeline Association for Public Awareness, Issue Number Eighteen, 2023
- "Wage law implications of employer-sponsored earned wage access products," Workforce.com, April 27, 2021
Event
- Kung Flu: A History of Hostility and Violence Against AAPIs, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. PDT | 11:00 a.m. MDT | 12:00 p.m. CDT | 1:00 p.m. EDT
Press Releases
- 102 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch™, Aug 21, 2025
- 105 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2025 Editions of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch, Aug 15, 2024
- 101 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2024 Editions of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch, Aug 17, 2023
- Hinshaw Announces Election of Eleven New Partners In Seven U.S. Offices, Jan 3, 2023
- Anju Suresh Named to Minnesota Lawyer's 2022 Up & Coming Attorneys, Sep 22, 2022
Interests
Did you know...
Anju is a foodie and loves to explore new restaurants. She also enjoys traveling the globe—having explored nearly 40 countries and counting.
Thought Leadership
Publications
- "The Legal Process of a Damage Suit," Excavation Safety Guide (Pipeline Edition), Pipeline Association for Public Awareness, Issue Number Eighteen, 2023
- "Wage law implications of employer-sponsored earned wage access products," Workforce.com, April 27, 2021
Event
- Kung Flu: A History of Hostility and Violence Against AAPIs, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. PDT | 11:00 a.m. MDT | 12:00 p.m. CDT | 1:00 p.m. EDT
Press Releases
- 102 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch™, Aug 21, 2025
- 105 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2025 Editions of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch, Aug 15, 2024
- 101 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2024 Editions of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch, Aug 17, 2023
- Hinshaw Announces Election of Eleven New Partners In Seven U.S. Offices, Jan 3, 2023
- Anju Suresh Named to Minnesota Lawyer's 2022 Up & Coming Attorneys, Sep 22, 2022
Anju's Insights

Press Release
Aug 21, 2025
102 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch™

Press Release
Aug 15, 2024
105 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2025 Editions of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch

Press Release
Aug 17, 2023
101 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2024 Editions of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch

Press Release
Jan 3, 2023
Hinshaw Announces Election of Eleven New Partners In Seven U.S. Offices

Press Release
Sep 22, 2022
Anju Suresh Named to Minnesota Lawyer's 2022 Up & Coming Attorneys

Press Release
Jun 22, 2022
Anju Suresh Named to Twin Cities Business 2022 Notable Emerging Stars in Law

Press Release
Aug 19, 2021
Sixty-Seven Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers