Mr. Hoff has represented cities in Minnesota consistently since his entry into practice in 1977, as a city attorney, special counsel and defense counsel, and currently serves as the City Attorney for Maple Grove and Dayton. Ninety percent of his current practice consists of municipal representation, including general representation and litigation involving cities and their elected officials. The remaining ten percent of his practice is in the area of general civil litigation and real estate. Mr. Hoff has been involved in complex litigation for client cities and through the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust since 1986, with a special emphasis on land use, construction and civil rights claims. Mr. Hoff is a lecturer to municipal officials and at continuing legal education seminars on a variety of municipal issues. He was selected for 1994-through present, as one of the \"Leading Lawyers\" in Minnesota by the publication Guidebook to Law and Leading Lawyers and has been selected as a \"Super Lawyer\" by Minnesota Law & Politics. He has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for the years 2008 and 2009. He has served as President of the Minnesota City Attorney\'s Association. Mr. Hoff has extensive trial and appellate experience in all Minnesota District, Appellate and Supreme Courts, the U.S. District and Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.