Madia Law is a Minneapolis trial firm that handles medical malpractice, civil rights, and employment cases. Founder Ashwin Madia opened the practice in 2009, after working as a prosecutor and spending time in Iraq with the State Department.
The firm screens cases rigorously and takes fewer than most. Each file is built for a jury from day one, which means more depositions and a deeper record before any settlement talks start. Madia is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and other attorneys bring him in as co-counsel to first-chair trials.
From its IDS Center office downtown, the team appears often in Hennepin County and federal court. Work includes birth injuries, nursing home abuse, and catastrophic injury claims.
Heuer Fischer, P.A. brings more than 65 years of combined experience to injury and medical negligence claims in Minnesota. Jim Heuer and Jonathan Fischer run cases as a two-attorney team, so you talk with a lawyer instead of a case manager.
Their work covers medical malpractice, car and motorcycle crashes, nursing home abuse, product liability, and wrongful death. Many claims involve a traumatic brain injury or spinal damage, where future care costs drive what the case is worth.
The firm settled what is believed to be the largest amusement park negligence case in the state. It moved to St. Louis Park in 2024 and still serves the Minneapolis area. Consultations are free and fees come out of any recovery.
Steven and Adam Rutzick have run Rutzick Law Offices from downtown St. Paul for about 45 years, with roughly 60 years of practice between them.
The firm represents people hurt by medical malpractice, car crashes, workplace accidents, dog bites, and unsafe property. It also files a wrongful death claim when a family loses someone to a preventable error.
Both attorneys belong to the Minnesota Association for Justice, and they know the hospitals and courts across Ramsey and Hennepin counties. Clients often mention fast callbacks and steady updates.
Minnesota gives most adults four years to sue, so the statute of limitations matters early. First consultations cost nothing.
Kuhlman Law, LLC takes medical mistake cases only, working from offices in the Twin Cities and Bend, Oregon. Chris Kuhlman spends much of his time on birth injuries, including oxygen loss during delivery and cerebral palsy tied to a delayed response.
The firm accepts cases across Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Case reviews are free, meetings can happen at your home or the hospital, and there is no fee unless the firm recovers money.
Robins Kaplan LLP is a national trial firm founded in Minneapolis, with offices from Los Angeles to New York. Its lawyers handle large medical device, drug, and catastrophic injury cases, often against hospital systems and their insurers.
The firm also litigates antitrust, intellectual property, and mass tort matters. That bench depth helps when a plaintiff faces a well-funded defense team.
Dorsey & Whitney LLP has practiced from Minneapolis since 1912 and now has hundreds of lawyers worldwide. Its health care group advises hospitals, clinics, insurers, and device makers rather than injured patients.
That distinction matters when you compare firms. Dorsey usually sits on the defense side of a malpractice lawsuit. The firm also handles corporate, regulatory, and litigation work for large employers.
Chestnut Cambronne is a Minneapolis firm with about 35 attorneys and roughly 60 years in practice. The group handles personal injury, class actions, data breach litigation, estate planning, and family law.
Its litigators have taken lead roles in multidistrict cases. For injury and malpractice claims, the firm pulls records and consults with medical experts before anything is filed.
Robert Butwinick has represented injured Minnesotans since 2000 and has handled more than 2,500 cases. Butwinick Injury Law keeps a small caseload, so every client speaks with him and not a staffer.
Offices in Maple Grove and Minnetonka cover the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro. He often picks up claims other firms turned away. There is no fee unless the case brings in money.
Meagher & Geer P.L.L.P. is a civil litigation firm with roughly 80 attorneys and 95 years of history in Minneapolis. Professional liability defense sits at the center of the practice, including claims brought against doctors, hospitals, and other licensed professionals.
The firm also handles coverage disputes and appeals across the country.
The Minneapolis medical malpractice attorneys at Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman try birth injury cases nationwide. The team won a $229 million verdict for a brain-injured child, the largest of its kind in the country, and has recovered more than $500 million over the past decade.
Offices sit in Minneapolis, Baltimore, and Chicago. Consultations are free.
Tarshish Cody, PLC practices as Attorneys in MN from south Minneapolis. The firm handles family law, personal injury, criminal defense, and business disputes in both Minnesota and Illinois, and offers free case evaluations.
Matonich Law is a woman-owned firm that takes nothing but medical malpractice, mostly obstetrical and pediatric cases. Julie Matonich sat on the trial team behind a $23.2 million birth injury award, a state record, and shows up yearly in Best Lawyers in America.
Bill Maddix has practiced in Minnesota for over 30 years and gives his whole caseload to medical negligence claims. He answers calls himself, and his cases cover anesthesia errors, wrong-site surgery, and medication mistakes.