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Susan Ford Bedor, Class Action Attorney in St Paul, Minnesota

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Consumer, and Litigation

Practicing class action in St Paul since 1984.

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Susan Ford Bedor is a member based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Litigation. Susan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowder, Bedor & Paulson, LLP.

Based in
St. Paul, MN
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Class Action · Consumer · Litigation
  • Handles Class Action, Consumer, and Litigation matters from St. Paul, MN.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Susan Ford Bedor: Susan Ford Bedor is a member based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Litigation. Susan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowder, Bedor & Paulson, LLP.

Areas of practice

Susan's practice areas in St Paul

Susan concentrates on class action, consumer, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in St Paul, Minnesota

Susan takes class action matters in St Paul, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in St Paul, Minnesota

Susan takes consumer matters in St Paul, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in St Paul, Minnesota

Susan takes litigation matters in St Paul, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Susan Ford Bedor, class action attorney serving St Paul

Susan Ford Bedor is a member based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Litigation. Susan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowder, Bedor & Paulson, LLP. Susan works from St Paul, Minnesota and takes on class action matters across the region.

Susan Ford Bedor is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, consumer protection, class action litigation. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. Susan practices at Crowder, Bedor & Paulson, LLP in St. Paul, MN.

Working with Susan on a class action matter

Susan Ford Bedor is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, consumer protection, class action litigation. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. Susan practices at Crowder, Bedor & Paulson, LLP in St. Paul, MN.

Who Susan represents

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, consumer, and litigation matters in St Paul and the surrounding Minnesota area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Susan studied and practices

  • William Mitchell College of Law

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Minnesota

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Court of Appeals, Ei

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1984 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Susan's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Minnesota State Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Susan Ford Bedor's office in St. Paul

Susan's primary office is at 555 W. Seventh St., Ste. 201, St. Paul, MN, 55102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Crowder, Bedor & Paulson, LLP

555 W. Seventh St., Ste. 201

St. Paul, MN 55102

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan Ford Bedor — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in St Paul, Minnesota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Susan

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Susan Ford Bedor

  • How much does it cost to hire Susan for a class action case?

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

  • Does Susan offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in Minnesota typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Susan take my case if I'm outside St Paul?

    Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?

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

  • Is Susan accepting new class action clients right now?

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

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving St Paul, Minneapolis and Edina in Minnesota

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