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Sandra Ulsaker Wiese, Government Attorney in Edina, Minnesota

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Government and Insurance

V.P., Govt. Affs. & Law

Edina, MN

Practicing government in Edina since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
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Sandra Ulsaker Wiese is a v.p., govt. affs. & law based in Edina, MN. The practice focuses on Government and Insurance. Sandra has over 42 years of legal experience.

Based in
Edina, MN
Experience
over 42 years
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Government · Insurance
  • Handles Government and Insurance matters from Edina, MN.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Sandra Ulsaker Wiese: Sandra Ulsaker Wiese is a v.p., govt. affs. & law based in Edina, MN. The practice focuses on Government and Insurance. Sandra has over 42 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Sandra takes on

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

Government cases in Edina, Minnesota

Sandra takes government matters in Edina, 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 Sandra agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Edina, Minnesota

Sandra takes insurance matters in Edina, 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 Sandra agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Sandra Ulsaker Wiese — government lawyer in Edina

Sandra Ulsaker Wiese is a v.p., govt. affs. & law based in Edina, MN. The practice focuses on Government and Insurance. Sandra has over 42 years of legal experience.

Sandra Ulsaker Wiese is a lawyer practicing government affairs, insurance. Sandra received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Sandra practices in Edina, MN.

How Sandra handles government matters

Sandra Ulsaker Wiese is a lawyer practicing government affairs, insurance. Sandra received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Sandra practices in Edina, MN.

Who Sandra represents

Sandra reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government and insurance matters in Edina and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • William Mitchell College of Law

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Minnesota

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Sandra's state bar admissions

  • Minnesota

    1984 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

Sandra 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 Sandra runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Sandra Ulsaker Wiese's office in Edina

Sandra's primary office is at 4505 Laguna Dr, Edina, MN, 55435-1624. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4505 Laguna Dr

Edina, MN 55435-1624

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Hiring guide

How to hire Sandra Ulsaker Wiese — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a government attorney in Edina, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 Sandra

Sandra discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every government 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. Sandra confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Sandra's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Sandra Ulsaker Wiese

  • How much does it cost to hire Sandra for a government case?

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

  • Does Sandra offer a free consultation?

    Sandra charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sandra's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Sandra's current terms during booking.

  • How long do government cases in Minnesota typically take?

    Simple government 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. Sandra gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Sandra take my case if I'm outside Edina?

    Sandra 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 — Sandra 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 Sandra?

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

  • Is Sandra accepting new government clients right now?

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

Areas served

Government attorneys serving Edina, Minneapolis and St Paul in Minnesota

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