Lindell & Lavoie LLP – Minneapolis, MN

Decades of Advocacy for the Injured

Lindell & Lavoie, LLP is a distinguished personal injury and workers’ compensation law firm located in downtown Minneapolis. Established in 1977, the firm has built a legacy of fighting for the rights of injured individuals across Minnesota and Wisconsin. The firm represents the partnership of seasoned attorneys James E. Lindell and Ben Lavoie, who bring decades of combined trial experience to every case. Unlike high-volume firms that process clients like numbers, Lindell & Lavoie prides itself on a personalized approach. They understand that a serious injury or workplace accident can be a life-altering event, which is why they offer compassionate counsel paired with aggressive courtroom representation. Their reputation for excellence is well-known among insurance companies and peers alike, earning them consistent recognition in the legal community.

Specialized Legal Practice

The firm concentrates its practice on helping those who have been harmed by negligence or misconduct. Their Personal Injury division handles a wide array of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, dog bites, and slip-and-fall incidents. They have a particular strength in Medical Malpractice, advocating for patients who have suffered due to surgical errors or misdiagnoses. A significant portion of their practice is dedicated to Workers’ Compensation, where they assist employees injured on the job in securing the benefits they are entitled to by law. Additionally, they handle Liquor Liability (Dram Shop) cases and complex product liability claims.

• Auto Accidents: Expert handling of car, truck, and motorcycle collision claims.
• Workers’ Comp: Navigating the claims process for injured Minnesota workers.
• Medical Malpractice: Holding healthcare providers accountable for negligence.
• Liquor Liability: Representing victims injured by over-served patrons.

Recognized Excellence

The attorneys at Lindell & Lavoie have achieved the highest levels of professional recognition. James Lindell holds the prestigious AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, signifying the highest standard of legal ability and ethics. The firm’s attorneys have also been repeatedly selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. They are known for their willingness to take cases to trial if a fair settlement cannot be reached, a stance that often leads to better results for their clients. The firm is also committed to serving the diverse community of the Twin Cities and offers services in Spanish to assist non-English speaking clients.

Convenient Downtown Location

Located in the Centre Village building on South 7th Street, the firm is situated in the heart of the downtown Minneapolis business district. This location is connected to the city’s extensive Skyway system, making it easily accessible even during harsh winter weather. The firm offers free initial consultations, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to receiving high-quality legal advice.