Robert T. Brabbit joined SeibenCarey in June 2017. He was a founding partner in the Minneapolis law firm of Brabbit & Salita, PA. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota and his J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law in 1991. While in law school, Mr. Brabbit served as Executive Editor of the William Mitchell Law Review from 1990-91 and as a staff member from 1989-1990. His article "Buzin v. Wood: The Eighth Circuit's End Run of Miranda" was published in the William Mitchel Law Review vol. 16 1990. In addition to practicing law, Mr. Brabbit was an adjunct professor of law teaching Trial Advocacy and Advanced Trial Advocacy at the University of St. Thomas School of Law from 2003-2011. As a trial lawyer, Mr. Brabbit practices in the area of civil litigation on behalf of plaintiffs and concentrates in workers' compensation, automobile negligence, product liability and wrongful death. Martindale-Hubbell awarded Mr. Brabbit an AV rating after an extensive and confidential peer review by members of the bench and bar. He is admitted to practice in Minnesota and Wisconsin, as well as the United States District Court and United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. In 2005 Mr. Brabbit was named one of Minnesota's top 40 personal injury attorneys in a peer-based survey. He has been named a Super Lawyer for the past 16 consecutive years, an honor reserved for the top five percent of all Minnesota's licensed attorneys. Mr. Brabbit co-chaired the Hennepin County Bar Association Workers Compensation Section from 1999-2001. He is a member of the Minnesota Association For Justice, the Minnesota State Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. Mr. Brabbit authored the chapter "Amendment of Pleadings" in the Minnesota State District Court Civil Practice Deskbook 1st Edition 2009 and 2nd Edition 2014. He has lectured and participated in many continuing legal education seminars regarding workers' compensation litigation.
Specialties:Personal Injury Litigation and Workers Compensation Litigation
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Acquired: 1992
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State: Minnesota
Acquired: 1991
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901 Marquette Ave Ste 500, Minneapolis, MN, 55402-3234
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Posted by Wayne | August 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I just wanted to let people know that I have hired Bob on 3 seperate times. He has always come through for me. Easy to talk to and always returns calls. He settled for twice that I imagined for my back. He is a no bullshit lawyer and really knows how to handle the big insurance company. Do not ...
Posted by Teresa | August 2, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Robert Brabbit is an excellent workmans comp attorney. Professional, educated, and has done a fantastic job for me. He won thre first part of my case with ease and confidence and I'm looking forward to the last portion of this journey to be over. Bob has always answered my questions and calmed mw whe...
Posted by Pat | August 2, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Bob has an exceptionally broad knowledge of Workman's Compensation law and worked diligently to provide me the best results. He was courteous and always let me know exactly what I could expect, so there were no surprises in any of the legal matters I had to deal with. I am very pleased with the ser...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked along side of Mr. Brabbit for nearly 20 years and can vouch for his legal skills and commitment to his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Bob is a great lawyer with a great team supporting him. I have known Bob for over 20 years, and know him to be truthful, fair and an excellent advocate for his clients. I would recommend him without hesitation to anyone in need of a personal injury or workers' compensation attorney"
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AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
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2011
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
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2008
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Top 40 Workers Compensation Attorney, Super Lawyers Magazine
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Top 40 Personal Injury Attorney, Super Lawyers Magazine
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017 - Present
Attorney, SiebenCarey
1900 - Present
Associate, SiebenCarey
2003 - 2011
Adjunct Professor, University Of St. Thomas School Of Law
1996 - 2017
Attorney, Brabbit & Salita, P.A.
1994 - 1996
Attorney, Meuser & Associates, PA
1991 - 1994
Attorney, Jardine Logan & O'brien, PLLP
1996 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1994 - Present
Minnesota Association for JusticeMember
1994 - Present
Hennepin County Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
1991 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
1999 - 2001
Hennepin County Bar Association, Workers' Compensation SectionCo-chair
1996 - 2017
American Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1991
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2016
2014
2009
1990
English