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Leslie Silva Saftig, General Attorney in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Over 46 years of legal practice

Dir., Planned Giving

Eden Prairie, MN

Practicing general in Eden Prairie since 1980.

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Leslie Silva Saftig is a dir., planned giving based in Eden Prairie, MN. The practice focuses on General. Leslie has over 46 years of legal experience.

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Eden Prairie, MN
Experience
over 46 years
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  • Handles General matters from Eden Prairie, MN.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Leslie Silva Saftig: Leslie Silva Saftig is a dir., planned giving based in Eden Prairie, MN. The practice focuses on General. Leslie has over 46 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Leslie's practice areas in Eden Prairie

Leslie concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leslie handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Leslie takes general matters in Eden Prairie, 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 Leslie agrees to represent you.

Biography

Leslie Silva Saftig, general attorney serving Eden Prairie

Leslie Silva Saftig is a dir., planned giving based in Eden Prairie, MN. The practice focuses on General. Leslie has over 46 years of legal experience. Leslie works from Eden Prairie, Minnesota and takes on general matters across the region.

Leslie Silva Saftig is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations. Leslie received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Leslie practices in Eden Prairie, MN.

How Leslie handles general matters

Leslie Silva Saftig is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations. Leslie received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Leslie practices in Eden Prairie, MN.

The kind of cases Leslie takes

Leslie reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters in Eden Prairie and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Leslie studied and practices

  • University of San Francisco School of Law

    J.D. · 1980

  • State University of New York at Binghamton

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Leslie's state bar admissions

  • California

    1980 · ACTIVE

Leslie studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton.

Law school and academic background

Leslie completed J.D. in University of San Francisco School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leslie runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Leslie Silva Saftig's office in Eden Prairie

Leslie's primary office is at 16977 Bainbridge Dr, Eden Prairie, MN, 55347-2271. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

16977 Bainbridge Dr

Eden Prairie, MN 55347-2271

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Hiring guide

How to hire Leslie Silva Saftig — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leslie usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Leslie charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leslie'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; Leslie will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Eden Prairie, 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 Leslie

Leslie 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. Leslie confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Leslie'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 Leslie Silva Saftig

  • How much does it cost to hire Leslie for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leslie walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Leslie offer a free consultation?

    Leslie charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leslie's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Leslie'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. Leslie gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Leslie take my case if I'm outside Eden Prairie?

    Leslie 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 — Leslie 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 Leslie?

    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. Leslie will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Leslie accepting new general clients right now?

    Leslie'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 Eden Prairie, Minneapolis and St Paul in Minnesota

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