Lawrence P Schaefer
Schaefer Halleen LLC • Minneapolis, MN
DiscriminationEmployment LawPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
lschaefer@schaeferhalleen.com
Phone
Address
Minneapolis, MN, 55415, US
Professional
About
**Lawrence P. Schaefer - Minneapolis Employment Law and Personal Injury Attorney** Lawrence P. Schaefer, the CEO and head of litigation at Schaefer Halleen LLC, is a distinguished attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, renowned for his dedication to advocating for victims of illegal workplace conduct. With over 25 years of experience, Larry has established himself as one of the most respected plaintiff’s lawyers in the nation, earning accolades from judges and peers alike for his thorough and aggressive approach to client representation. Larry's practice focuses on employment law and personal injury, with a particular emphasis on helping individuals who have suffered from employment discrimination. His commitment to restoring dignity and self-worth to his clients is evident in every case he undertakes. From negotiating severance agreements to litigating complex cases against some of the largest corporations, Larry is relentless in his pursuit of justice for those who have been wronged. Throughout his career, Larry has successfully represented tens of thousands of individuals, including a significant number of medical professionals, advocating for their rights and interests. He understands the unique challenges faced by physicians and mental health professionals in the workplace, and he is dedicated to providing them with the robust legal support they need to navigate these challenges effectively. Larry's efforts have not only helped his clients recover full damages for illegal corporate conduct but have also led to significant legal precedents, such as the establishment of the "just cause" standard for termination in Minnesota. His unwavering focus on client advocacy and his ability to hold powerful employers accountable make him a formidable ally for anyone facing workplace misconduct. For those seeking compassionate and effective legal representation in employment law and personal injury matters, Lawrence P. Schaefer stands ready to fight for your rights and ensure that your voice is heard.
About Discrimination Law
Discrimination attorneys represent individuals who have faced unfair treatment based on protected characteristics. They fight for equal rights in employment, housing, and public services. Common matters include employment discrimination, housing discrimination, age discrimination, disability discrimination.
Credentials
Education
1988 University of Minnesota Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1984 University of Chicago BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2018 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2017 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2016 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2015 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2015 MD News Ensuring Due Process during Peer Review 2015 MD News Peer Review and Discrimination: No Place for Employers to Hide Improper Bias 2015 MD News Under the Microscope: A Review of Physicians’ Employment Rights When Complaints Occur 2015 MD News Schaefer Halleen LLC: Experienced Counsel for Complex Legal Issues 2014 MD News Legal Considerations for Physicians
Associations
1995 - Present National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) National and Minnesota Chapter Member 1988 - Present Minnesota State Bar Association Member 1988 - Present Hennepin County Bar Association Member 1990 - 1993 Harriet Tubman Battered Women's Shelter Counsel, Board of Directors 1989 - 1992 Minnesota Justice Foundation Board of Directors
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Updated: May 26, 2026