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677 Anne St. Suite B, Bemidji, MN, 56601, US
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About
Gary M. Hazelton is the founder and owner of Hazelton Injury Attorneys, located in Bemidji, Minnesota. He has been practicing since 1985 and exclusively in the personal injury field since 1990. The mission of Hazelton Injury Attorneys is to be a resource where personal injury victims and their families can turn to educate themselves about their rights and about how to find the right lawyer without the pressure of having to first meet with a lawyer. Educational materials are available through the firm website at or by calling toll free 24/7. Both Gary and his associate Michael R. Hughes are graduates of the intense Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyer’s College in Dubois, Wyoming, and commit to return yearly for additional training and practice. Gary is a Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association and a four-time Minnesota SuperLawyer. It is the philosophy of the firm that every case must be fully developed from the beginning as if it will go to trial. The firm accepts a limited number of cases to ensure full development of each case and thereby an increased likelihood full compensation for the injured clients.
About Personal Injury Law
Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.
Credentials
Education
1985 University of North Dakota School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982 Bemidji State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2003 Minnesota SuperLawyer 2003, 2005, 2008, 2009 -2013, Minnesota Law and Leading Attorneys 2002 Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Minnesota State Bar Association
Publications
2010 Celebrity Press Publishing Wolf in Sheep's Clothing 2010 Word Association Publishers The Minnesota Motor Vehicle Accident Book 2010 Word Association Publishers The Minnesota Liquor Liability Book 2002 The Warrior - Publication of Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College Three part series on jury selection for The Warrior
Associations
2012 - Present Minnesota Association for Justice Treasurer 2003 - Present Minnesota Association for Justice Board of Governors 2004 - 2007 Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College F-Warrior's Board
Speaking
2010 Wrongful Death Seminar Proving the Impact on Young Children of the Death of a Child 2009 MNAJ 2009 Mid-winter Convention Amending the Complaint to Assert Punitive Damages Against the Drunk Driver 2009 Going Through the Motions Motions in Limine Before and During Trial 2007 Winning Your First Civil Trial General Trial Skills 2005 Minnesota Motor Vehicle Crash Seminar - Multiple Punitive Damages
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Updated: May 25, 2026