Firm: Beedem Law Office
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
Growing up in a family where her father is a railroad worker and her mother a teacher, Alesia R. Strand has learned the value of dedication and hard work. Realizing the impact an injury or disability can have on an individual’s life and family, Alesia had a passion and desire to help. She began her legal career at nineteen years old with a firm focusing on representing injured railroad workers.. As an attorney, Alesia has dedicated her legal career to helping all types of disability and injury victims fight for their rights. The initial years of her practice focused on representing injured railroad workers throughout the country, as well as injured workers in State workers’ compensation claims. Today, while Alesia continues to represent injury victims, the majority of her practice is representing disabled individuals through all stages of their short and long term disability claims. Alesia has presented at Continuing Legal Education classes, both nationally and locally, on the topics of short and long term disability.
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Firm: Nichols Kaster, PLLP
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Fields Law Firm
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
Jeff Schleeter was born in the Twin Cities, but grew up in Fargo, North Dakota. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with an emphasis in Health and Medical Sciences and a minor in Chemistry from Minnesota State University Moorhead. Jeff obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law.. While in law school, Jeff participated in the Mitchell Hamline Intellectual Property Clinic where he helped obtain intellectual property protection for those who couldn’t afford representation.. Prior to joining Fields Law, Jeff clerked at a Minneapolis law firm that specializes in personal injury and mass tort. While clerking, Jeff had an opportunity to advocate for those harmed by dangerous pharmaceutical drugs and defective medical devices. This is when Jeff further developed his passion in protecting the “little guy” against big multi-billion-dollar corporations.. Jeff’s passion for representing community members brought him to Fields Law where he currently practices Long Term Disability, Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability, Fair Credit Reporting Act violations and Personal Injury.. Practicing in multiple practice areas gives Jeff the skills necessary to effectively represent his clients who are facing a wide range of problems. Jeff understands the importance of putting his client’s interests first and protecting the rights of the injured and disabled.. Mr. Schleeter is admitted to practice in Minnesota State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.. Outside of work, Jeff enjoys staying active, watching movies and spending time with his family and daughter.
Contact: +1 (612) 482-4544
Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Fields Law Firm
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
Cameron Bliss grew up in Oklahoma before moving to Minnesota in 2005. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with an emphasis in Public Service and a minor in Dispute Resolution from Hamline University.. Cameron received his Juris Doctor degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where he was a member of the Fellows Program.. While in law school, Cameron participated in the Innocence Project Clinic, where he worked to help free the innocent, prevent wrongful convictions, and create fair, compassionate, and equitable justice systems for everyone.. Before joining Fields Law, Cameron worked as a commercial litigation associate at a large Minneapolis law firm. While there, Cameron always took on any pro bono case he could. This was when Cameron developed his passion for representing individuals who cannot afford to pay the high legal fees charged by large law firms but still deserve to have the best possible advocate working for them.. Cameron’s passion for representing the individuals who most need his representation brought him to Fields Law, where he currently practices Long Term Disability.. Focusing his practice on Long Term Disability gives Cameron the experience and expertise necessary to represent his clients effectively. Cameron understands the importance of putting his clients’ interests first and protecting the rights of the injured and disabled.. Mr. Bliss is admitted to practice in Minnesota State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.. Outside of work, Cameron enjoys cheering on his Oklahoma University Sooners athletic teams, comedy, watching movies and television with his wife and two dogs, and spending time with the rest of his family and friends.
Contact: +1 (612) 688-2675
Firm: Wrobel & Smith PLLP
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
As an attorney, my goal is to inform, advise and empower my clients with both legal and strategic advice to help them make smart decisions. Due to the nature of my work, I understand my clients are likely experiencing a medical and/or financial crisis. I use my expertise in the areas of medical and long-term care insurance to help them navigate the best possible resolution.
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Firm: Lathrop Gpm
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Siegel Brill Pa
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Operana Law Office
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
Prior to establishing Operana Law, Attorney Brandon Operana worked for a number of plaintiff's injury and disability firms. He even worked for the Social Security Administration, primarily with their Office of General Counsel working with Social Security Disability claims. After working with injured and disabled individuals for years, Attorney Operana set out to establish his own injury and disability firm. He now handles Long Term Disability ERISA claims and Social Security Disability claims nationwide.. Over his legal career, Brandon Operana has helped thousands of individuals with their cases against big insurance companies, the Federal Government, and employers. He has been successful in helping his clients obtain millions of dollars in recoveries. You can rest assured that Brandon and Operana Law Office will be there for you when you need us the most. Give us a call today at.
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Firm: Faegre Baker Daniels
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Fields Law Firm
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
Annie Surbaugh grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Strategic Communications with a minor in Business Management from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. Annie obtained her Juris Doctor degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law.. Upon graduating law school, Annie joined a real estate litigation firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota where she had the opportunity to represent members of the community facing eviction, foreclosure and other real estate related disputes. It was through this practice that Annie developed a passion for helping individuals through their most vulnerable and difficult seasons.. Annie’s passion for representing community members brought her to Fields Law where she currently practices Long Term Disability, Workers’ Compensation, and Social Security Disability cases. As an attorney, Annie understands the importance of advocating for the vulnerable, and will always put her client’s best interests first.. Ms. Surbaugh is admitted to practice in Minnesota State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. She is also a member of the Minnesota Bar Association and Hennepin County Bar Association.. When away from the office, Annie enjoys spending time with her husband and their two dogs. Annie also enjoys spending time up north, trying out new restaurants, watching the Minnesota Wild, and reading a good book.
Contact: +1 (888) 402-6563
Firm: Us Bancorp
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
In 2016 I returned to the practice of law, after having been in retirement/medical leave for two years. Before retiring, I was in private practice with two law firms, Rosene, Haugrud & Staab, Chartered and Felhaber Larson. My principal area is employee benefits and ERISA.
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Firm: Anderson Helgen Davis & Cefalu, P.A.
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Practice Areas: Employee Benefits
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