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

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

Does Robert offer a free consultation?

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

Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?

Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

Is Robert accepting new general clients right now?

Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Robert Earl Wilson, General Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on General, Motorcycle, and Personal Injury · 3.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

AttorneyatRobert Wilson & Associates

Minneapolis, MN

Practicing general in Minneapolis since 1991.

35+: Years practicing
3.2 ★: 2 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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General Motorcycle Personal Injury Slip & Fall TBI/SCI Workers Comp +1 more →

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Robert Earl Wilson is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on General, Motorcycle, and Personal Injury. Robert has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Robert Wilson & Associates. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Minneapolis, MN
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: General · Motorcycle · Personal Injury

Handles General, Motorcycle, and Personal Injury matters from Minneapolis, MN.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Robert takes on

Robert concentrates on general, motorcycle, personal injury, slip & fall, and tbi/sci. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Motorcycle cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert takes motorcycle 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert takes slip & fall 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

TBI/SCI cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert takes tbi/sci 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Robert Earl Wilson — general lawyer in Minneapolis

Robert E. Wilson has over 35 years of experience representing injured individuals at his firm, Robert Wilson & Associates, which has grown into a four-attorney practice focused exclusively on injury cases. He lectures nationally on workers’ compensation law and has been honored as a Minnesota Super Lawyer (2002-2004) and as a Rising Star by Minnesota Law & Politics. He also received the Medal of Valor from the Minneapolis Police Department. Robert successfully argued a landmark case before the Minnesota Supreme Court that improved the rights of people with disabilities. He holds a B.A. from the University of Minnesota and a J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law.

Awards:

Top National Trial Lawyers – Top 100Expertise.com – Best Workers Compensation Attorneys in Saint PaulExpertise.com – Best Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in MinneapolisNAOPIA -Top Ten attorney -2019Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:Workers’ Compensation Law – ClaimantsSelected to Super Lawyers: 2002 – 2004Selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars: 1998, 2002Martindale-Hubbell® Peer ReviewedSuperb (9.0) Avvo Rating

How Robert handles general matters

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, motorcycle, and personal injury matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1991
University of Minnesota
B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

Minnesota
1991 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in University of Minnesota.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in University of Minnesota. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

Minnesota State Bar Association
MSBA), Minnesota Association for Justice (MAJ), Hennepin County Bar Association (HCBA · membership

Locations

Robert Earl Wilson's office in Minneapolis

Robert's primary office is at 404 Third Avenue N., Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN, 55401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Robert Wilson & Associates

404 Third Avenue N., Suite 201

Minneapolis, MN 55401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Earl Wilson — 3.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Minneapolis.

3.2

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Earl Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert Earl Wilson

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new general clients right now?
Robert'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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