Annie Surbaugh, Employment Attorney in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Over 7 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and SSD
PrincipalatFields Disability
Minnetonka, MN
Practicing employment in Minnetonka since 2019.
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Annie Surbaugh is a principal based in Minnetonka, MN. The practice focuses on Employment and SSD. Annie has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Disability.
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- Minnetonka, MN
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- over 7 years
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- Employment · SSD
- Handles Employment and SSD matters from Minnetonka, MN.
- Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Annie Surbaugh: Annie Surbaugh is a principal based in Minnetonka, MN. The practice focuses on Employment and SSD. Annie has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Disability.
Areas of practice
Annie's practice areas in Minnetonka
Annie concentrates on employment and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Annie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Annie takes employment matters in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Annie agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Annie takes ssd matters in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Annie agrees to represent you.
Biography
Annie Surbaugh, employment attorney serving Minnetonka
Annie Surbaugh is a principal based in Minnetonka, MN. The practice focuses on Employment and SSD. Annie has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Disability. Annie works from Minnetonka, Minnesota and takes on employment matters across the region.
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.
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.
Working with Annie on a employment matter
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…
Clients Annie works with
Annie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and ssd matters in Minnetonka and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Annie studied and practices
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
J.D. · 2019
Jurisdictions
Annie's state bar admissions
Minnesota
2019 · ACTIVE
Annie studied at J.D. in Mitchell Hamline School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Annie completed J.D. in Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Annie runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Annie Surbaugh's office in Minnetonka
Annie's primary office is at 9999 Wayzata Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN, 55305. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Annie Surbaugh — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Annie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Annie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Annie's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Annie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Minnetonka, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Annie
Annie discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Annie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Annie's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Annie Surbaugh
How much does it cost to hire Annie for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Annie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Annie offer a free consultation?
Annie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Annie's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Annie's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Annie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Annie take my case if I'm outside Minnetonka?
Annie is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Annie will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Annie?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Annie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Annie accepting new employment clients right now?
Annie's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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