Lee E Sheehy, General Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on General and Government · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PRI Public Radio Intl.
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing general in Minneapolis since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Lee E Sheehy is a pri public radio intl. based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on General and Government. Lee has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- General · Government
- Handles General and Government matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Lee E Sheehy: Lee E Sheehy is a pri public radio intl. based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on General and Government. Lee has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Lee's practice areas in Minneapolis
Lee concentrates on general and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lee handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lee takes general 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lee takes government 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 Lee agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lee E Sheehy, general attorney serving Minneapolis
Lee E Sheehy is a pri public radio intl. based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on General and Government. Lee has over 49 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lee works from Minneapolis, Minnesota and takes on general matters across the region.
Lee E Sheehy is a lawyer practicing public law, communications, administrative law. Lee received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Lee practices in Minneapolis, MN.
How Lee handles general matters
Lee E Sheehy is a lawyer practicing public law, communications, administrative law. Lee received a B.A. degree from Harvard College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Lee practices in Minneapolis, MN.
The kind of cases Lee takes
Lee reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and government matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lee studied and practices
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D. · 1977
Harvard College
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Lee's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1993 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1977 · ACTIVE
Lee studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. in Harvard College.
Law school and academic background
Lee completed J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. in Harvard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lee runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Lee's legal honors and published work
Lee has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Lee E Sheehy's office in Minneapolis
Lee's primary office is at 100 3rd Ave S Unit 405, Minneapolis, MN, 55401-2592. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lee E Sheehy — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lee. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Minneapolis.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Lee E Sheehy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lee usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lee charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lee'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; Lee will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Lee
Lee discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Lee confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lee's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lee E Sheehy
How much does it cost to hire Lee for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lee walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lee offer a free consultation?
Lee charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lee's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Lee's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple general 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. Lee gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lee take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Lee 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 — Lee 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 Lee?
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. Lee will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lee accepting new general clients right now?
Lee's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota
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