415 First Street South
Virginia, MN 55792
Phone: 218-741-4500
Email: joel@copelawmn.com
Joel B. Lewicki is an attorney with Colosimo, Patchin & Kearney, Ltd., where he has practiced since 2016. His practice focuses on estate planning, probate, business law, real estate, and municipal representation. Joel works closely with individuals, families, businesses and local governments, providing practical, thoughtful legal guidance on matters that often carry long-term personal and community impact.
Joel regularly represents municipalities on a wide range of legal issues, including governance, ordinances, real estate, contracts, and compliance matters. In his private practice, he assists clients with comprehensive estate planning, trust administration, probate proceedings, real estate transactions, and long-term care planning.
Juris Doctor, Regent University School of Law, 2015
Editor-in-Chief, Law Review
Bachelor of Science, Emmaus University, Dubuque, Iowa, 2003
Student Government President
Past President, Range Bar Association
Frequent Community Education Speaker
Municipal Attorney for multiple northeastern Minnesota cities
Active involvement in local and regional bar activities
Joel is actively involved in church ministry at North Star Church in Virginia, Minnesota, and is a long-time volunteer with Story Book Lodge Christian Camp. He enjoys playing guitar poorly and singing even worse, but enthusiastically does both with campers every night throughout the summer. Joel is grateful for the opportunity to live, work, and serve in northern Minnesota, and values the strong sense of community that defines the Iron Range.