Edward H Borkon, Personal Injury Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 68 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd.
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing personal injury in Minneapolis since 1958.
- 68+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Edward H Borkon is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death. Edward has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 68 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · Wrongful Death
- Handles Personal Injury and Wrongful Death matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edward H Borkon: Edward H Borkon is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death. Edward has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Edward H Borkon
Edward concentrates on personal injury and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury
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Wrongful Death
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Personal Injury cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Edward takes personal injury matters in Minneapolis, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Edward takes wrongful death matters in Minneapolis, 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 Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Edward H Borkon — Over 68 years of Minnesota personal injury experience
Edward H Borkon is a member based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury and Wrongful Death. Edward has over 68 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Edward H Borkon is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death. Edward received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years. Edward practices at Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd. in Minneapolis, MN.
How Edward handles personal injury matters
Edward H Borkon is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death. Edward received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1953, and has been licensed for 68 years. Edward practices at Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd. in Minneapolis, MN.
Who Edward represents
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury and wrongful death matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Edward H Borkon's legal education and bar admissions
University of Minnesota
LL.B. · 1958
Macalester College
B.A. · 1953
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Minnesota
1958 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at LL.B. in University of Minnesota and B.A. in Macalester College.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed LL.B. in University of Minnesota and B.A. in Macalester College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Edward H Borkon
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Edward H Borkon's office in Minneapolis
Edward's primary office is at 605 Hwy. 169 N., Ste. 240, Minneapolis, MN, 55441. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen, Bolter & Van Berkom, Ltd.
605 Hwy. 169 N., Ste. 240
Minneapolis, MN 55441
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Client reviews of Edward H Borkon — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Edward H Borkon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward'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; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury 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 Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury 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. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward H Borkon
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple personal injury 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. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Edward 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 — Edward 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 Edward?
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. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new personal injury clients right now?
Edward'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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