Sean David Sullivan, Appellate Attorney in Waite Park, Minnesota
Over 7 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI
Waite Park, MN
Practicing appellate in Waite Park since 2019.
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Sean David Sullivan is an attorney based in Waite Park, MN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Sean has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradshaw & Bryant PLLC.
- Based in
- Waite Park, MN
- Experience
- over 7 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
- Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Waite Park, MN.
- Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sean David Sullivan: Sean David Sullivan is an attorney based in Waite Park, MN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Sean has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradshaw & Bryant PLLC.
Areas of practice
Sean's practice areas in Waite Park
Sean concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, dui/dwi, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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General
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Appellate cases in Waite Park, Minnesota
Sean takes appellate matters in Waite Park, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Waite Park, Minnesota
Sean takes criminal defense matters in Waite Park, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Waite Park, Minnesota
Sean takes dui/dwi matters in Waite Park, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
General cases in Waite Park, Minnesota
Sean takes general matters in Waite Park, 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 Sean agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sean David Sullivan, appellate attorney serving Waite Park
Sean David Sullivan is an attorney based in Waite Park, MN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Sean has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bradshaw & Bryant PLLC. Sean works from Waite Park, Minnesota and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Sean is a Minnesota criminal defense attorney who provides aggressive representation for his clients and effectively advocates for their interests. He provides representation to individuals in both the Twin Cities metro area and greater Minnesota.
Prior to joining Bradshaw & Bryant, Sean began his legal career by representing clients in the First Judicial District of Minnesota Public Defender’s Office. Sean also previously clerked for two judges in Hennepin County District Court. He worked primarily on serious felony cases with crimes ranging from serious person crimes (murders, assaults, robberies, etc.) to drug and property crimes, as well as misdemeanor and traffic offenses. With his vast experience, Sean is very skilled at spotting weaknesses in the government’s cases and aggressively litigating issues to achieve the best possible result for his clients.
Away from the courtroom, Sean enjoys watching and playing golf, soccer, and hockey, as well as spending time with his tennis ball obsessed rescue dog.
Working with Sean on a appellate matter
Sean is a Minnesota criminal defense attorney who provides aggressive representation for his clients and effectively advocates for their interests. He provides representation to individuals in both the Twin Cities metro area and greater Minnesota. Prior to joining Bradshaw & Bryant, Sean began his legal career by representing clients in the First Judicial District of Minnesota Public Defender’s…
Clients Sean works with
Sean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Waite Park and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sean studied and practices
University of St. Thomas School of Law J.D.
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North Dakota State University B.S.
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Jurisdictions
Sean's state bar admissions
Minnesota
2019 · ACTIVE
Sean studied at — in University of St. Thomas School of Law J.D. and — in North Dakota State University B.S..
Law school and academic background
Sean completed — in University of St. Thomas School of Law J.D. and — in North Dakota State University B.S.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sean runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Sean's professional memberships and bar associations
Minnesota State Bar Association Hennepin County Bar Association Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Locations
Sean David Sullivan's office in Waite Park
Sean's primary office is at 1505 Division Street, Waite Park, MN, 56387. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Sean David Sullivan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean'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; Sean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Waite Park, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Sean
Sean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Sean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sean David Sullivan
How much does it cost to hire Sean for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sean offer a free consultation?
Sean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sean's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Sean's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Sean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sean take my case if I'm outside Waite Park?
Sean 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 — Sean 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 Sean?
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. Sean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sean accepting new appellate clients right now?
Sean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Waite Park, Minneapolis and St Paul in Minnesota
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