Robert L. Lazear - Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis Auto & Motorcycle Accidents Lawyer
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Updated 11/23/2011
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Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben, P.A.

5120 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402-2227
www.schwebel.com

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Robert L. Lazear Overview

Robert Lazear graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1979 with a degree in economics. He then worked as a legislative assistant in the Wisconsin Legislature before attending law school at the University of Minnesota.

During law school, Robert served as an editor of the law journal and graduated cum laude in 1985. He clerked for the Minnesota Court of Appeals and practiced commercial litigation with another law firm before joining Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben in 1987. Robert specializes in representing accident victims and their families in personal injury, wrongful death, product liability and complex insurance cases.

Robert practices in both state and federal courts. He has served as a lecturer at legal education seminars and as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association.

Practice Areas

  • Auto & Motorcycle Accidents
  • Aviation & Railroad Accidents
  • Personal Injury 100%
  • Product Liability
  • Slip & Fall Accidents
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Wrongful Death

Litigation

  • 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Associate

Year Joined Firm

1987

Languages

  • English (Primary)

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1985
  • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1985

Other Affiliations

  • Hennepin County Bar Association (Member)
  • Minnesota State Bar Association (Member)
  • American Bar Association (Member)
  • Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
  • American Association for Justice (Member)
  • American Arbitration Association (Panel of Arbitrators)
  • Better Business Bureau, 2006 - Present (Member)

Education

  • University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1985
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1979

Past Positions

  • Furth & Anthony, P.A.
  • Minnesota Court of Appeals, Judicial Clerk, Wisconsin State Legislature

Classes and Seminars

  • Guest Speaker, "Handling Motorcycle Cases", MTLA Seminar, December 2, 2005

Honors

  • "AV Rated", Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, 1999 - Present
  • "Super Lawyer", Minnesota Law & Politics, 2003 - 2005
  • "17 SG&S Attorneys Named Super Lawyer", Minnesota Law & Politics, August 1, 2005
  • "SG&S Named Super Law Firm", Minnesota Law & Politics, August 31, 2003
  • "Lazear named 'Super Lawyer'", Minnesota Law & Politics, August 31, 2002

Representative Clients

  • $2,475,000 Settlement-Construction Accident-Neck and Back Injury
  • $1,000,000 Verdict-Car Accident-TBI

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Address

5120 IDS Center 80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402-2227

Phones

612-344-0458

Faxes

612-333-6311

Emails

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Offers Free Initial Consultation

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Friday 8:00 - 7:00, Saturday 8:00 - 4:00

Websites

http://www.schwebel.com
http://www.thepersonalinjurypowerhouse.com (Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben's blog)

Articles

"Top 100 Super Lawyers, The Cream of the Crop", MPLS ST. PAUL Magazine, 2002

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