Atty. Stephen Frederick Simon

Atty. Stephen Frederick Simon

Stephen Frederick Simon is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment law, corporate criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen Frederick Simon at a Glance

Stephen Frederick Simon is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Robins Kaplan Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1996), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1997), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1998). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 1996) and Tufts University (B.A. Political, 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen Frederick Simon

  • Stephen Frederick Simon is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment law, corporate criminal law and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Stephen practices at Robins Kaplan LLP in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Frederick Simon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Frederick Simon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.

Criminal Defense in Minneapolis

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law in Minneapolis

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Minneapolis

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Civil Litigation in Minneapolis

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Appellate Practice in Minneapolis

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis

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 Minneapolis 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.

Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Minneapolis-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen Frederick Simon

Where is Stephen Frederick Simon's law office located?
Stephen Frederick Simon's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Robins Kaplan Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Frederick Simon handle?
Stephen Frederick Simon focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Stephen Frederick Simon practiced law?
Stephen Frederick Simon has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Stephen Frederick Simon go to law school?
Stephen Frederick Simon earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A. Political, 1992).
How can I contact Stephen Frederick Simon for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Frederick Simon directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen Frederick Simon received?
Stephen Frederick Simon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Stephen Frederick Simon

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 Stephen Frederick Simon's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen Frederick Simon brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Stephen Frederick Simon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, employment, and business, Stephen Frederick Simon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Minneapolis

A Minneapolis-based practice means Stephen Frederick Simon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stephen Frederick Simon Handles in Minneapolis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen Frederick Simon has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen Frederick Simon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stephen Frederick Simon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 1996
B.A. Political
Tufts University
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1998

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