
Steve Fields, Employment Attorney in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and SSD
Founder | CEO | PrincipalatFields Disability
Minnetonka, MN
Practicing employment in Minnetonka since 1997.
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Steve Fields is a founder | ceo | principal based in Minnetonka, MN. The practice focuses on Employment and SSD. Steve has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Disability.
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- Minnetonka, MN
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- over 29 years
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- Employment · SSD
- Handles Employment and SSD matters from Minnetonka, MN.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Steve Fields: Steve Fields is a founder | ceo | principal based in Minnetonka, MN. The practice focuses on Employment and SSD. Steve has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Disability.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Steve takes on
Steve concentrates on employment and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steve handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Steve takes employment matters in Minnetonka, 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 Steve agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Steve takes ssd matters in Minnetonka, 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 Steve agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Steve Fields — employment lawyer in Minnetonka
Steve Fields is a founder | ceo | principal based in Minnetonka, MN. The practice focuses on Employment and SSD. Steve has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fields Disability.
Steve Fields founded Fields Law Firm in 2001 and quickly established a reputation with his Personal Injury clients for being a lawyer who truly cares. After more than 20 years, those clients continue to refer their friends and family whenever they have been injured or become disabled.
Fields Law currently handles cases for Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, Long Term Disability, Social Security Disability and Consumer Rights and has grown to be one of the largest injury and disability law firms in the nation.
Together with his experienced team of legal professionals, Steve ensures clients win their case, maximize their recovery while also looking out for their long-term interests, all backed with the firm’s Win-Win Guarantee®.
Mr. Fields attended Minnesota State University (Mankato State University) where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He earned his law degree at William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the Hennepin County Bar Association, and is admitted to practice in the Minnesota state courts and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Steve's approach to employment cases
Steve Fields founded Fields Law Firm in 2001 and quickly established a reputation with his Personal Injury clients for being a lawyer who truly cares. After more than 20 years, those clients continue to refer their friends and family whenever they have been injured or become disabled. Fields Law currently handles cases for Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, Long Term Disability, Social…
Clients Steve works with
Steve reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and ssd matters in Minnetonka and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1997
Minnesota State University, Mankato
B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Steve's state bar admissions
Minnesota
1997 · ACTIVE
Steve studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Law school and academic background
Steve completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Minnesota State University, Mankato. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steve runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Steve Fields's office in Minnetonka
Steve's primary office is at 9999 Wayzata Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN, 55305. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Steve Fields — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steve usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Steve charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steve'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; Steve will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Minnetonka, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Steve
Steve discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Steve confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Steve's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Steve Fields
How much does it cost to hire Steve for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steve walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Steve offer a free consultation?
Steve charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steve's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Steve's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple employment 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. Steve gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Steve take my case if I'm outside Minnetonka?
Steve 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 — Steve 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 Steve?
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. Steve will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Steve accepting new employment clients right now?
Steve's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Minnetonka, Minneapolis and St Paul in Minnesota
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