How much does it cost to hire Robert for a personal injury 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 personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. 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 personal injury clients right now?

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

Robert Todd Brabbit, Personal Injury Attorney

Quick answer

Robert Todd Brabbit is an associate based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Robert has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in: Minneapolis, MN
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: Personal Injury · Product Liability · Workers Comp

Handles Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp matters from Minneapolis, MN.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Minneapolis

Robert concentrates on personal injury, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

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.

Product Liability cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert takes product liability 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.

Workers Comp cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Robert takes workers comp 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

Robert Todd Brabbit, personal injury attorney serving Minneapolis

Robert Todd Brabbit is an associate based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Robert has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. Robert works from Minneapolis, Minnesota and takes on personal injury matters across the region.

Robert Brabbit joined SiebenCarey in June 2017, and provides clients with more than 26 years of personal injury law expertise. Robert was a founding partner in the Minneapolis law firm of Brabbit & Salita, PA. As a trial lawyer, he practices in the area of civil litigation on behalf of plaintiffs and concentrates in workers' compensation, automobile negligence, product liability and wrongful death. His practice also includes asbestos related injuries such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, and lung cancer. Martindale-Hubbell awarded Robert an AV rating after an extensive and confidential peer review by members of the bench and bar. In 2005 he was named one of Minnesota's top 40 personal injury attorneys in a peer-based survey. In addition, Robert has been named a Super Lawyer, an honor reserved for the top five percent of all Minnesota's licensed attorneys, every year since 1996. He also co-chaired the Hennepin County Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section from 1999-2001. Robert is a member of the Minnesota Association for Justice, the Minnesota State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. He has lectured and participated in many continuing legal education seminars regarding workers' compensation litigation. Robert taught Trial Advocacy and Advanced Trial Advocacy as an Adjunct Professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law for eight years. He also authors a chapter in the Minnesota State District Court Civil Practice Deskbook that is used for reference by lawyers and judges throughout the state. Robert is admitted to practice law in Minnesota and Wisconsin, as well as the United States District Court and United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota and his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law in 1991. While in law school, Robert served as Executive Editor of the William Mitchell Law Review from 1990-91 and as a staff member from 1989-1990.

Robert's approach to personal injury cases

Robert Brabbit joined SiebenCarey in June 2017, and provides clients with more than 26 years of personal injury law expertise. Robert was a founding partner in the Minneapolis law firm of Brabbit & Salita, PA. As a trial lawyer, he practices in the area of civil litigation on behalf of plaintiffs and concentrates in workers' compensation, automobile negligence, product liability and wrongful…

The kind of cases Robert takes

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury, product liability, and workers comp matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. William · 1991
University of Minnesota
B.A. University · 1985

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

Wisconsin
1992 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. William in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. University 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

Robert's legal honors and published work

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

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Robert Todd Brabbit's office in Minneapolis

Robert's primary office is at 901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 500, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 500

Minneapolis, MN 55402

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Todd Brabbit — 5.0/5 rating from 5 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 personal injury attorneys in Minneapolis.

5.0

5 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Robert Todd Brabbit claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Todd Brabbit — 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 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 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 Robert

Robert 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. 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 personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Todd Brabbit

How much does it cost to hire Robert for a personal injury 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 personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. 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 personal injury clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Minnesota residents in the last few months, answered by personal injury attorneys like Robert Todd Brabbit. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What should I do after a car accident in Los Angeles?
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1 verified answer · Personal Injury · Maryland
Is it possible to sue a hotel for personal injury in Nevada?
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1 verified answer · Personal Injury · Nevada
Can I recover damages for a fall in a grocery store in Georgia?
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1 verified answer · Personal Injury · Georgia
Can I file a claim for a dog bite incident in Ohio?
My daughter was bitten by a neighbor's dog in Ohio last week while playing in our yard. The dog didn’t have a leash or muzzle, and she had to get stitches. I’m worried about medica
1 verified answer · Personal Injury · Ohio
Can I sue for a slip and fall injury in New York City?
I was visiting my sister in New York City last month when I slipped on a wet floor at a restaurant, injuring my ankle. I didn’t see any warning signs, and the staff didn’t seem to
1 verified answer · Personal Injury · New York

Areas served

Personal Injury attorneys serving Minneapolis, St Paul and Edina in Minnesota

Robert handles personal injury matters throughout Minnesota. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.