Atty. Jeff Schleeter
Jeff Schleeter was born in the Twin Cities, but grew up in Fargo, North Dakota. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with an emphasis in Health and Medical Sciences and a minor in Chemistry from Minnesota State University Moorhead.
Social Security Disability Attorney · Serving Minnetonka, MN · 7+ Years Experience
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About Jeff Schleeter at a Glance
Jeff Schleeter is an Attorney based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, practicing at Fields Law Firm - Social Security Disability. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on ssd. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2019). Educated at Mitchell Hamline School of Law J.D. (—) and Minnesota State University Moorhead B.A. Biology (—). Serves clients in Minnetonka, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jeff Schleeter
- Jeff Schleeter was born in the Twin Cities, but grew up in Fargo, North Dakota
- He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with an emphasis in Health and Medical Sciences and a minor in Chemistry from Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Jeff obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law
- While in law school, Jeff participated in the Mitchell Hamline Intellectual Property Clinic where he helped obtain intellectual property protection for those who couldn’t afford representation
- Prior to joining Fields Law, Jeff clerked at a Minneapolis law firm that specializes in personal injury and mass tort
- While clerking, Jeff had an opportunity to advocate for those harmed by dangerous pharmaceutical drugs and defective medical devices
- This is when Jeff further developed his passion in protecting the “little guy” against big multi-billion-dollar corporations
- Jeff’s passion for representing community members brought him to Fields Law where he currently practices Long Term Disability, Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability, Fair Credit Reporting Act violations and Personal Injury
- Practicing in multiple practice areas gives Jeff the skills necessary to effectively represent his clients who are facing a wide range of problems
- Jeff understands the importance of putting his client’s interests first and protecting the rights of the injured and disabled
- Mr. Schleeter is admitted to practice in Minnesota State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
- Outside of work, Jeff enjoys staying active, watching movies and spending time with his family and daughter
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Jeff Schleeter's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeff Schleeter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minnetonka.
Social Security Disability in Minnetonka
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Minnetonka
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minnetonka are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Minnetonka Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Minnetonka-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Minnetonka Choose Jeff Schleeter
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jeff Schleeter's practice in the field of ssd.
7+ Years of Legal Practice
With 7 years in the profession, Jeff Schleeter has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.
Focused SSD Practice
Concentrating on ssd means Jeff Schleeter's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Minnetonka
A Minnetonka-based practice means Jeff Schleeter attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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