Antonia M. Lord

Antonia Lord is a seasoned criminal defense attorney at BK Law Group, known for her commanding courtroom presence, sharp legal strategy, and unwavering commitment to client advocacy. Before joining BK, Antonia served as an Assistant Public Defender in Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District, where she zealously represented hundreds of clients facing a wide spectrum of charges—from first-time DWIs and domestic assaults to serious felonies and probation violations. Her calm under pressure and deep understanding of criminal law have earned her respect from judges, prosecutors, and clients alike.

Antonia’s impact goes beyond the courtroom. She has served as an adjunct professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where she taught legal writing and mentored future criminal defense attorneys. She also serves on the 21st District Ethics Committee, where she plays an important role in maintaining the integrity of the legal profession through thoughtful review of attorney conduct matters.

Antonia earned her J.D. summa cum laude from Mitchell Hamline and graduated in the top 6% of her class. Her legal writing, analytical rigor, and ability to simplify complex legal issues for clients make her an invaluable asset to BK Law Group’s expanding criminal defense team.