Jeffrey M. Montpetit

About Jeffrey

Jeffrey practices law in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, professional malpractice, civil rights law and police misconduct, auto and truck accidents, product liability, premises liability, property damage, and insurance litigation.A graduate of the William Mitchell College of Law in 1998, Jeffrey was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar, and then joined SiebenCarey as an associate attorney. Jeffrey is now a shareholder in the firm, and is admitted to practice law in Minnesota Federal District Court, 8th Circuit Court of Appeals and the State of Wisconsin. He has tried numerous cases, in both State and Federal Court, in three different states: Minnesota, Wisconsin and South Dakota. Jeffrey is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) which recognizes verified credentials and requisite skill, integrity and experience in the special art of advocacy. A lawyer's trial experience, history, and background makes a difference! Minnesota Lawyer selected Jeffrey as one of the publication's "2014 Attorneys of the Year" based on his leadership in the profession and involvement in major cases with a successful result. The honor was bestowed upon him again as a "2018 Attorneys of the Year," thus becoming a "Circle of Excellence Attorney," who has been named Attorney of the Year more than once; a rare accomplishment. Jeffrey was also selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation every year since 2018. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Additionally, Jeffrey has been named a Super Lawyers Honoree every year since 2013. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nomination and peer evaluations. Prior to his Super Lawyer status, he was named a Rising Star, which asks Minnesota's top lawyers to identify an elite group of emerging lawyers, either under the age of 40 or in practice less that ten years. Jeffrey received the honor of Rising Star from 1999-2012. Jeffrey has helped recover damages for hundreds of injured people by helping them navigate through the complexities of a personal injury claim. His main objective is to protect his clients' rights in negotiations and, if necessary, through trial and appeal. He and his staff have helped people throughout multiple states get their lives back on track. His goal is to continue to represent and serve injured persons as their ethical advocate. A native of Woodbury, Jeffrey lives with his wife and three children in the Twin Cities. He is an avid outdoors-man and enjoys spending time with his family.

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Education

• William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1998
• Saint John's University, B.A., graduated 1995

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Wisconsin, Wisconsin State Bar Association

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